Support Worker Cr0-Pdr

Kingston Centre For Independent Living; Croydon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingston Centre For Independent Living is seeking a warm, reliable female Personal Assistant to provide companionship and gentle support to an 84-year-old gentleman in Croydon who has Alzheimer’s. The role focuses on patient, compassionate care, helping with day-to-day activities, light housework, and discreet digital tasks to stay connected.

Hours are part-time and flexible to suit both parties. The ideal candidate is patient, dependable and able to build a trusting relationship with the

Qualifications

• Caring and patient attitude essential.
• Able to show empathy and build trust with elderly client.
• Comfortable with some basic digital tasks (online subscriptions, navigation of devices).

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and engaging conversations.
• Assist with light household chores and meal preparation (lunch).
• Support daily activities and maintain a calm, reassuring environment.
• Help with simple online tasks and navigating digital devices.

Skills

Companionship

Patience

Tech savviness

Job description

We are looking for a warm, reliable, and dedicated female PA to provide companionship and gentle support to an 84-year-old gentleman living in Croydon who is living with Alzheimer’s. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, caring, and enjoys making a genuine difference in someone’s daily life. Support will include assisting with light household chores, preparing lunch, offering company and conversation, and helping with day-to-day activities in a calm and reassuring manner. As part of the role, you will also provide some assistance with simple online tasks such as managing subscriptions or helping to navigate digital devices, so a degree of confidence with technology is important. We are looking for someone kind-hearted and dependable who can build a positive relationship with the gentleman and his family, bringing not just practical help but warmth, patience, and understanding. Hours are part-time and can be arranged flexibly to suit both parties.

Right to Work in the UK Part time hours and can be arranged flexibly to suit both parties