In-Home Buddy & Personal Assistant for Independence

Independent Living Solutions Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 6,700 - 7,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension (subject to qualifying status)

Free DBS check

Induction

Care Certificate training

Clinical supervision/review meetings

Support from Case Manager and HR

Job summary

Independent Living Solutions Ltd. is seeking a part-time Buddy/Personal Assistant to support Mr S at his London home. The role focuses on enabling independence, assisting with daily activities, and accompanying him to leisure and exercise routines.

You will engage in personal support, transport planning, and managing domestic tasks, while maintaining confidentiality and safety. The position starts early January 2027 and requires a right to work in the UK and DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
• Satisfactory references, including from your most recent employer
• Enhanced DBS check (A conviction will not necessarily prevent employment)

Responsibilities

• Maximise Mr S's independence to continue enjoying the activities that are important to him
• Facilitating hobbies and leisure activities
• Supporting in the gym and completing his exercise routine
• Aid in updating diary with appointments and supporting attendance
• Initiating use of public transport to build independence
• Assist with shopping tasks for Mr S

Skills

Reliability

Communication

I.T. literacy

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Own car

Job description

Independent Living Solutions Ltd. is seeking a part-time Buddy/Personal Assistant to support Mr S at his London home. The role focuses on enabling independence, assisting with daily activities, and accompanying him to leisure and exercise routines.

You will engage in personal support, transport planning, and managing domestic tasks, while maintaining confidentiality and safety. The position starts early January 2027 and requires a right to work in the UK and DBS clearance.