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Penderels Trust; Worksop; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Penderels Trust in Worksop is seeking a Female Personal Assistant under the Equality Act to support a member with daily living activities, personal care, shopping, transport and companionship. This on-site, part-time role involves driving the employer’s wheelchair accessible vehicle and ensuring safety at all times.

The role requires a caring, patient approach, reliability and a valid driving licence. DBS disclosure will be completed; posting date 28 Aug 2026, closing date 24 Sept 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving licence.
• Experience with personal care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or prompt with personal care.
• Assist with cooking/meal preparation.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
• Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
• Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
• Support with food shopping.
• Support the individual to look after/care for pets.
• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
• Support and/or prompt to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
• Support with gardening.

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Female Personal Assistant (Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)

Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands

About the Employer

This lady enjoys spending her time doing crafts, such as crochet, sewing and pottery. She loves all aspects of video gaming and fandom and taking her assistance dog on countryside walks. She also enjoys cooking and baking, especially Asian and Japanese food and going out for coffee. She is looking for a Personal Assistant to help her to live life to the fullest and support her with things she can do as well as those she can't.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions

• Mobility / Physical • Invisible


• Autism - Level 1

The employer's hobbies and interests

• Crafts • Cooking • Gaming

Other relevant information

• The individual has allergies. Allergies to perfume and strong scents.. • The individual keeps pets in the home.One black labrador assistance dog, two cats, one rabbit (outdoors), three shrimp and one goldfish..

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.


• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.


• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.


• Assist with household chores and general homemaking.


• Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.


• Support with food shopping.


• Support the individual to look after/care for pets.


• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.


• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.


• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.


• Support with gardening.

To drive employer's wheelchair accessible vehicle (large van).>

The individual's needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).

Transport Requirement

Full driving licence is essential as the role requires you to drive the employer’s vehicle (employer to check age requirement with car insurance provider).

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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.

Company

Penderels Trust

Salary

from £15 an hour

Hours

Part-time

Location

Worksop

Working pattern

On-site

Job type

Permanent

Posting date

28 Aug 2026

Closing date

24 Sept 2026

Job Reference

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