Personal Assistant

Blue Sky Brokers; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private individual is seeking a part-time personal assistant to help with day-to-day tasks and life organisation. The ideal candidate will have experience working with autistic adults and mental health issues, be practically minded, and possess excellent communication and organisational skills. This role requires flexibility and the ability to work alongside the individual, offering support while respecting their autonomy. Transport is required for this position which is based in Bedford.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable and excellent at communicating.
• Able to keep focus and support with daily tasks.
• Have good life experience and maturity.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily life organising and related tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality and contact other professionals if needed.
• Provide occasional support for health-related appointments.

Skills

Experience with autistic adults

Mental health awareness

Organisational skills

Good verbal and written English

Good nature and sense of humour

Education

Autism awareness training

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Role

Personal assistant for mature Autistic woman with ADHD Bedford SW-BB-001

Job Description

• Support with day to day tasks and organising life issues, admin, to-do lists, tidying / organising my house together with me.
• Occasional support with appointments i.e.. health related appointments.

Contract Type

• Part Time
• Permanent

Roles and Responsibilities

• Confidentiality agreement
• Duty of care – needs to contact other professionals as needed.
• Must be reliable and excellent at communicating, i.e. if unavailable due to sickness or holidays.

Specific Requirements

• Experience and awareness working with autistic adults
• Experience and awareness of mental health issues and how to support someone who is in crisis
• Practically minded and solution focused
• Good life experience and mature woman preferred (females only)
• Good verbal and written English
• Good admin and organisational skills (co-creating lists such as for meal prep and shopping, prioritising tasks etc).
• Good natured and sense of humour – must have ‘common sense’
• Able to keep me on task and focused / direct and assertive but kind and supportive
• Someone who does things with me not for me but can help me with my overwhelm

Required Training

• Completed autism awareness training or willingness to complete e.g. Oliver McGowan training
• First Aid course completed

Advert Details

• Employer Gender: Female
• Hourly Rate: £13.28
• Hours Per Week: 6 hours per week
• How will the hours be used: Flexible throughout the week
• Employer requires transport? Yes
• Advert last updated on2025-11-12

About Me

I don’t have a learning disability, very intelligent but struggle with day to day life, tasks, prioritising etc. My mental health has not been great and I need help organising my life.