Personal Assistant to my 6-year-old son

Ref: NDS8659

Location: W8

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Details

Role

This role is to support a Child

Drivers licence required

Yes

Own vehicle needed:

Yes

Hours per week:

Up to 5 hours per week on a casual basis, ideally on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Please apply with your availability.

Hourly pay rate:

£12.21 per hour. Mileage @ 45p per mile

We need a dedicated support worker to assist a young adult with learning disabilities. The role involves promoting life skills, supporting them in their hobbies and interests, and helping them to become more independent. Experience in a similar role is preferred.

Duties include:

Medication prompting/administeringOther relevant duties as requiredCompanionship

Candidate qualities:

Reliable with good timekeepingFit and healthy to undertake the required dutiesAble to speak and read English to a reasonable standard

Additional requirements

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.

If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Last updated: 5 December, 2025