At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a friendly man with daily activities and promote his independence.
- Company: Join a Disability Confident employer dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Earn £16 per hour for just 3 hours a week, with flexible scheduling.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must be reliable, patient, and possess good interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.
Company: Independent Lives
Salary: £16
Hours per week: 3 hours per week. Day/times to be arranged
Hourly pay rate: £16
Location: Peacehaven, BN10 8AY
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 31 Jul 2026
Closing date: 30 Aug 2026
This role is to support a man. Driver's licence required: No
Employment status: Employed
I am looking for a personal assistant to help me with keeping my home clean and tidy, support with meal preparation, organising my paperwork and admin, and getting out to go food shopping and other activities. I am a friendly man in my fifties and suffer from multiple health conditions. My mental health is also not where I would like it to be right now. This is a rewarding role for the right person.
Duties include:
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Companionship
- Supporting me to develop a cleaning rota
- Encouragement and supporting with routine building, to promote independence and wellbeing
Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Creative
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
Additional requirements:
- Non-smoker due to medical reasons
Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check. If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract. Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.
About Disability Confident: Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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