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UDirect Support; Penrith; On-site; GBP 3,000 - 4,200; Part time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a friendly, patient, and reliable self-employed Personal Assistant to support a man with blindness in Penrith. The role focuses on social engagement, companionship, and helping maintain independence through local outings and activities.

The ideal candidate is understanding, proactive, and enjoys helping others participate in community life, with flexibility for social and community activities.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and encouragement
• Supporting with outings in the local community
• Assisting with trips to the gym and other leisure activities
• Supporting attendance at a cooking group

Job description

Self-Employed Personal Assistant (Adult) Penrith WAF049-SM

Our client is looking for a kind, patient, and reliable self-employed Personal Assistant to support a man with blindness in Penrith.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is friendly, understanding, honest, and proactive, with plenty of ideas for social activities and community involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting with outings in the local community

Encouraging social activities and engagement

Assisting with trips to the gym and other leisure activities

Supporting attendance at a cooking group

Providing friendly companionship and encouragement

Working Hours:

5 hours per week

Location:

Penrith

The ideal candidate will be:

Friendly and approachable

Understanding and patient

Reliable and trustworthy

Knowledgeable about blindness and visual impairment

Happy to support with a variety of social and community activities

Enthusiastic about helping someone maintain independence and enjoy new experiences

This role would suit someone who enjoys helping others, has a positive attitude, and is passionate about supporting independence and inclusion within the community.

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service