Salary: £25.00 per hour
Work Hours: 3 hours per week - Flexible times, arranged directly with the customer
Contract Type: Part-time
A lady in the Whitehaven area is looking for a kind, reliable, and respectful self employed Personal Assistant to support her through a Direct Payment. She’s hoping to find someone who enjoys helping others live confidently and independently, and who brings a gentle, positive presence into the home.

Advertised on behalf of a customer:

What the role involves:

You’d be offering a mix of practical help and friendly company, including:

  • Light household tasks and general domestic support
  • General administrative support
  • Simple household admin and staying organised together
  • Online support such as emails or basic digital tasks
  • Meal preparation
  • Shopping and local errands
  • Social outings, walks, and companionship

Who would be a great fit:

Someone who is:

  • Warm, patient, and respectful of personal choice
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Comfortable around cats
  • Registered as self‑employed with HMRC
  • Covered by appropriate insurance (e.g., public liability)

Hours & Pay:

  • 3 hours per week
  • Flexible times, arranged directly with the customer
  • £25 per hour
  • Paid via Direct Payments
  • Free car parking

Why this role matters:

Your support helps her stay independent, connected, and confident in her day‑to‑day life. It’s a small number of hours, but it makes a big difference.

Reference: ILC-C-172

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