Practical Personal Assistant — Build Independence

Independent Lives; Chichester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Independent Lives in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to provide practical help, companionship and encouragement. This is not a care role and no specialist experience is required.

The role focuses on building simple routines and practical systems to help manage everyday tasks, plan the week, and enable outings with a supportive presence. Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and able to explain things clearly, with good timekeeping and a positive, can-do attitude

Qualifications

• Role focuses on practical help, companionship and confidence building.
• No specialist care or medical experience required.
• Ability to set up simple systems, routines and habits.
• Flexible role that evolves with the employer's needs.
• Reliable, patient and good timekeeper.

Responsibilities

• Help organise weekly planning, paperwork and bill handling.
• Accompany to local courses or clubs to provide a reassuring presence.
• Plan monthly day trips to build confidence being out and about.
• Explain new systems clearly and support independence.

Skills

Organisation

Life skills

People skills

Reliability

Time management

Initiative

Communication

Creativity

Health & safety

Hygiene

Job description

Independent Lives in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to provide practical help, companionship and encouragement. This is not a care role and no specialist experience is required.

The role focuses on building simple routines and practical systems to help manage everyday tasks, plan the week, and enable outings with a supportive presence. Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and able to explain things clearly, with good timekeeping and a positive, can-do attitude