Self-Employed Personal Assistant (Adult) Penrith WAF049-RP
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
Work Hours: 10 hours per week
Contract Type: Part-time
Our client is looking for a kind, patient, and reliable self-employed Personal Assistant to support a man with blindness in Penrith. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is friendly, understanding, honest, and proactive, with plenty of ideas for social activities and community involvement.
Posted on behalf of a customer:
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting with outings in the local community
- Encouraging social activities and engagement
- Assisting with trips to the gym and other leisure activities
- Supporting attendance at a cooking group
- Providing friendly companionship and encouragement
Working Hours
- 10 hours per week
Location
- Penrith
Requirements
- Full driving licence (essential)
- DBS check required
- Previous experience supporting people with blindness or visual impairments (preferred)
About You
The ideal candidate will be:
- Friendly and approachable
- Understanding and patient
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Knowledgeable about blindness and visual impairment
- Happy to support with a variety of social and community activities
- Enthusiastic about helping someone maintain independence and enjoy new experiences
This role would suit someone who enjoys helping others, has a positive attitude, and is passionate about supporting independence and inclusion within the community.
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