CDP1624 Female Personal Assistant to Adult

Closing date: 25.05.2026

Personal Assistant Position

Support in my home to enable me to live more independently.

Schedule & Compensation

12.5 hrs on average per week.

• Morning Personal Care: Monday to Friday for 2 hrs each, either 7:30 9:30 or 8 00 (open to alternative morning timings).
• 5 hrs of support every 2 weeks for meal preparation.

Pay: £14.10 per hour.

5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). Probation period required. DBS check required at no expense to you.

Responsibilities

• Support with showering, washing hair or bathing.
• Personal care reminders: brushing teeth, using medical aids and changing ostomy bag.
• Support putting clothes away and some dressing assistance.
• Preparation of breakfast.
• Twice weekly meal prep: putting shopping away and meal preparation - cooking is not required, only the ability to follow directions and pass relevant ingredients.

Qualifications

• Female (due to personal care tasks).
• Good communication skills, scheduling, and time management.
• Willingness to learn.
• Reliable, empathetic, trustworthy, and friendly.
• Experience preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence not essential.
• Comfortable around dogs (the employer has two energetic 3 year old dogs).
• Understanding of the employer's conditions may be useful but is not essential.

Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.