Job Title: Personal Assistant.
Location: Wallasey, CH45.
Hourly Rate: £13.45.
Hours: 12 hours per week.
(Flexible days and times to be agreed)
Purpose of the Role
To provide practical, personal, and administrative support to enable the employer to live independently, manage daily activities, and participate in the community.
This role is funded through a Local Authority Direct Payment and must be delivered in a professional, respectful, and person-centred manner.
Main Duties
Provide support with shopping and errands
Accompany the employer to appointments, including medical, social, and other engagements
Provide practical support with finances, such as organising paperwork, budgeting support, and attending appointments together (no sole responsibility for financial decision-making)
Assist with general day-to-day activities to support independence
Provide companionship and emotional support where appropriate
Support planning, organisation, and maintaining routines
Drive the employer to appointments or activities when required
Maintain confidentiality and respect the employer’s privacy at all times
Carry out duties in line with agreed support plans and instructions
The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.
Personal Assistant Specification
Right to work in the UK and Full Clean UK Driving License
Willingness and ability to drive as part of the role
Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Respectful, patient, and supportive approach
Desirable (but not essential)Previous experience as a Personal Assistant or Carer
Experience providing one-to-one or community-based support
Understanding of person-centred care and professional boundaries
Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
Provision of references if required
Compliance with Direct Payment employment conditions
“Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives”
Job Reference: WIR553588