LILS/KF/EC - Personal Assistant required - Chorley area

Lancashire Independent Living Service; Chorley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire Independent Living Service is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant to support a wheelchair user in the Chorley area. The role focuses on companionship and practical help during social activities and outings in the community.

The ideal candidate will have a warm, patient and supportive manner, good communication skills, and ideally access to their own vehicle. Previous experience is helpful but not essential; attitude and willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Warm, patient and supportive approach.
• Good communication skills.
• A car driver with access to your own vehicle is desirable.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but not essential - the right attitude and willingness to learn are more important.

Responsibilities

• Non-personal care role focused on companionship and practical support during social and leisure activities.
• Help the client enjoy outings such as going to the cinema and bowling, and other community activities.

Skills

Warm approach

Good communication

Driver with own vehicle

Job description

LILS/KF/EC - Personal Assistant required - Chorley area

Are you a friendly, reliable individual who enjoys supporting others to live independently and enjoy life to the fullest? We're looking for a part-time Personal Assistant to support a wheelchair user in getting out and about in the community.

About the Role:

This is a non-personal care role, focused on providing companionship and practical support during social and leisure activities. You'll be helping the client enjoy outings such as:

• Going to the cinema
• Bowling and other community activities

Requirements:

• A warm, patient and supportive approach
• Good communication skills
• A car driver with access to your own vehicle is desirable
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but not essential - the right attitude and willingness to learn are more important

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in someone's life while enjoying rewarding, flexible part-time work.