Self-Employed Personal Assistant (Adult)
Wearepeoplefirst
| Company | Wearepeoplefirst |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Penrith |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Contract Type: Part-time
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.
Posted on behalf of a customer:
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
• 10 hours per week
• Penrith
Requirements
• Full driving licence (essential)
• DBS check required
• Previous experience supporting people with blindness or visual impairments (preferred)
About You
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.
FAQs
How do I apply?
Click APPLY NOW and complete the form, or email your CV that details your relevant skills, knowledge and experience applicable to this post:
[email protected] using the reference WAF049-RP
Who will be my employer?
You will be employed by the customer who we are advertising on behalf of.
When can I expect to hear back about my application?
If your application meets the relevant criteria, we will forward your CV onto our customer who will review your application and contact you direct should they wish to discuss/proceed with your application at this stage.