LILS/LM/IG - Personal Assistant required - Preston area
The role involves providing companionship and confidence-building support in social environments, with the aim of helping the individual develop greater independence over time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Acting as a companion to support confidence in social situations
- Assisting with personal organisation, administration, and diary planning
- Providing encouragement and support to help build independence
- Supporting interests in fitness, walking, and developing outdoor activities (possible additional hours based in Chorley)
About the Individual:
- Quiet and reflective with a good sense of humour
- Enjoys meaningful conversation
- Interested in fitness, walking, and spending time outdoors
- Aspires to become more independent in the future
Essential / Desirable Skills:
- Enhanced DBS check essential
- References will be required
- Friendly, patient, and reliable
- Good organisational and communication skills
- An understanding of ASD/ADHD would be an advantage
- Ability to offer calm, confidence-building support
- Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
This role would suit someone who enjoys working one-to-one, values companionship, and wants to make a positive difference.
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LILS/LM/IG - Personal Assistant required - Preston area employer: Lancashire Independent Living Service
At Lancashire Independent Living Service, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values compassion and respect in the workplace. Our supportive team culture fosters personal and professional growth, ensuring that our employees are equipped with the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care. Working in a rewarding role within a community-focused environment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we support while enjoying a fulfilling career.
Contact Details:
Lancashire Independent Living Service Recruitment Team