Contact Independent Lives Ltd
Independent Lives Ltd
Self employed PA Wanted
Heathfield, East Sussex
Contact Independent Lives Ltd
- Hours
- Part Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- Self Employed Rate TBD
- Recruiter
- Independent Lives Ltd
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Self employed PA Wanted
Ref: ES1052
Location: Heathfield
Details
This role is to support a Man
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
Self-employed
Hours per week:
Days and times TBD mutually
Hourly pay rate:
to be discussed at interview
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I am 20 years old and looking to increase my confidence and independence with the support of a friendly PA.
I am on the autistic spectrum, have ADHD, Ehler's Danlos Syndrome, Dyslexia (including numbers, struggle with mental health and also a sleep disorder.
I am looking for someone to support me with physical and admin tasks, especially keeping track of everything.
My dyslexia and Autistic Overwhelm mean I need support to read emails and working out how I would like to reply, budgeting my money etc. and organising myself to ensure I don't miss important appointments/events. My ADHD and EDS mean I need physical help with domestic tasks, shopping, cooking, help with animals and planning small outdoor projects would be a huge bonus to me.
I live in quite a rural area, so a car driver would be required.
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Duties include:
- Moving and handling
- Other relevant duties as required
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Transportation
- Companionship
Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Creative
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Experience of working with people with autism, anxiety disorder and low mood would be beneficial.
- Good sense of humour
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 the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check.
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.
Ad ID: 5418988649
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