Part-Time Personal Support Assistant SY1

Job Description:

Part-Time Personal Support Assistant

We are looking for a kind, supportive, reliable individual to support a lovely individual living with complex chronic health conditions.

She experiences severe fatigue, sensory overwhelm, and fluctuating symptoms, which make everyday tasks very challenging. She currently has limited support so this role is an important source of practical and consistent help.

Hours: 4 hours per week.

Location: Private home in SY1 Shrewsbury (details shared upon application)

Key Responsibilities:

- Light household tasks (tidying, basic cleaning – equipment and materials provided)

- Collecting and dropping off post

- Receiving and putting away grocery deliveries

- Preparing simple, nourishing food in batches which she can eat over the week

- Laundry and changing bedding

Essential Qualities:

- Warm, empathetic- Reliable and consistent- Practical and proactive- Respectful of boundaries and sensitive to fluctuating health needs- Comfortable working in a calm, low-stimulation environment

Health & Safety Requirements:

Due to immune dysfunction/impairment, willingness to take necessary precautions is essential. This includes wearing a mask in the home and not attending if unwell or recently exposed to illness.

Please get in touch with a short introduction about yourself, your experience (formal or informal), your availability and a brief description of what interests you in the role. Applications will only be accepted from individuals, no agencies please.

Job Type: Part-time

Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person

Genders which may apply for this job – Any

Hours per week – 4 hours per week

Hourly rate – Self-funded / council funding subject to approval

Area – Shrewsbury

Driving licence required – No

Employer has pets – No

Employer is smoker – No

Required care experience – Working with people with a Physical Disability