Personal Assistant

INDEPENDENT LIVING ALTERNATIVES; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Independent Living Alternatives is seeking a Personal Assistant in the Nine Elms area of London to provide practical and personal support. You will help with meals, morning routines, housekeeping, admin tasks, medication organisation and accompany the client to activities and appointments.

Hours are ideally 10am–5pm one day per week with flexibility for additional shifts. Salary is hourly, with self-employed rate higher based on experience; deadline for applications is 4th September 2026.

Qualifications

• Assistance with daily living tasks and personal care.
• Ability to organise medications and routines.
• Willingness to accompany to activities and appointments.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and cooking meals
• Occasional help with morning routines
• Domestic tasks (laundry, cleaning, changing bed)
• Administration and communication support
• Organising medication
• Accompanying to gym, appointments, meetings
• Running errands for the client

Skills

Practical assistance

Personal care

Household tasks

Medication management

Appointment accompaniment

Job description

Personal Assistant required by a disabled woman in the Nine Elms area of London to provide practical and personal assistance. The main duties of this job include:

• Food preparation and cooking meals
• Occasional support with getting ready in the morning
• Domestic support (e.g. laundry, cleaning, changing the bed, etc.)
• Support with administration and communication
• Organising medication
• Accompanying the disabled person to go to the gym, attend appointments and meetings etc.
• Carrying out errands on the disabled person’s behalf

Hours: Ideally 10am – 5pm one day a week (to be agreed). There is some flexibility and additional shifts may be available for the right person. The role will suit someone whose own schedule is also relatively flexible.

Salary: £14.80 per hour, plus holiday pay; £19.29 per hour (depending on experience), if self-employed

Deadline for applications: Friday 4th September 2026