Personal Assistant

Penderels Trust; Rugby; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Penderels Trust in Rugby is seeking a Part-time Personal Assistant to support a woman living with a disability at home. The role includes household tasks, light cleaning (about three hours weekly), medication reminders, meal preparation, and companionship. A full driving licence and DBS check are required; on-site work with a permanent contract.

Location: Rugby, Warwickshire. Salary from £14.20 per hour. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

Qualifications

• Household support and cleaning tasks.
• Medication reminders and support with prescribed medications.
• Meal and drink preparation assistance.
• Companionship and wellbeing monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible support to help maintain independence at home.
• Carry out household tasks and cleaning (~3 hours per week).
• Assist with medication reminders and administration where required.
• Prepare meals and beverages as prescribed.
• Offer companionship, monitor wellbeing, and help reduce falls risk.
• Adapt duties daily to the client’s changing needs.

Job description

I am a woman living with a physical disability that significantly affects my mobility, and I require support to help me continue living independently at home. I am a mother of two and share my home with a friendly Labrador.

The role involves a variety of support tasks, including household duties to help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment. Approximately three hours per week will be dedicated to cleaning duties.

Support may also include medication reminders and assistance with preparing prescribed medications where required, as well as helping to prepare meals and drinks.

On days when my health limits my ability to participate in activities, the role may involve providing companionship, monitoring my wellbeing, and helping to reduce the risk of falls.

As my needs can vary from day to day, flexibility is essential. The successful applicant may be asked to undertake any reasonable duties required to support my independence and wellbeing.

A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are required, along with Class 1 business insurance. A current DBS check is essential.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference while supporting someone to remain independent in their own home.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Personal Assistant

Company: Penderels Trust
Salary: from £14.20 an hour
Hours: Part-time
Location: Rugby, CV21 1XX
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 11 Sept 2026
Closing date: 13 Nov 2026

Summary

I am a woman living with a physical disability that significantly affects my mobility, and I require support to help me continue living independently at home. I am a mother of two and share my home with a friendly Labrador.

The role involves a variety of support tasks, including household duties to help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment. Approximately three hours per week will be dedicated to cleaning duties.

Support may also include medication reminders and assistance with preparing prescribed medications where required, as well as helping to prepare meals and drinks.

On days when my health limits my ability to participate in activities, the role may involve providing companionship, monitoring my wellbeing, and helping to reduce the risk of falls.

As my needs can vary from day to day, flexibility is essential. The successful applicant may be asked to undertake any reasonable duties required to support my independence and wellbeing.

A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are required, along with Class 1 business insurance. A current DBS check is essential.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference while supporting someone to remain independent in their own home.

Location: Rugby, Warwickshire

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.