Employer: Longwood HPG LTD
Job Title: Personal Assistant / Carer
Location: United Kingdom
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £13.44 per hour
Role Overview
Longwood HPG LTD is looking for a kind, reliable, and engaging Personal Assistant to support my daughter, who is 25 years old. Her current PA is leaving in January, and the start date is from 21 January 2026 (this can move to 3 February 2026 if needed).
This role is about friendship, care, companionship, and supporting independence in daily life, within a warm family setting. There may be opportunity for you to shadow the current PA / ask her questions.
About the Role
This is a part-time, long-term position focusing on:
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Daily life support
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Encouraging independence
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Companionship and meaningful engagement
The role is flexible, personal, and one-to-one, rather than agency-based care.
Working Days and Flexibility
Regular working days:
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Tuesday and Wednesday mainly – ideally some flexibility is appreciated
Additional:
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1–4 days a month as paid leave – if she is travelling with her mum / unwell
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Occasional evening support (up to 9:30–10:00 pm) for work or social commitments
Please note:
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Holidays are kindly requested to be taken at the same time as ours, or discussed in advance so dates can align. Alternatively, you can advise me of your holiday dates and I will take time off at the same time.
Hours and Transport
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Typical hours are 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (can be re-agreed)
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You will collect and drop off Sakeena, so a full UK driving licence is essential
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Pick-up and drop-off times can be discussed
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There may be occasions where I can collect after work if you live nearby
What You’ll Be Doing
Your role is to care for a young adult while supporting her independence, confidence, and enjoyment of everyday life, managing and understanding her.
This includes:
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Being conversational, patient, and engaging
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Spending time talking, listening, and offering companionship
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Doing word puzzles, board games, and learning new things together
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Arts and crafts activities
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Reading to her or listening to her reading
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Walks in the park, gentle yoga, and movement to keep her energetic
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Cinema trips and outings
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Taking her for massage or beauty treatments / her lessons
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Supporting her when out and about
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(She is a little unsteady on her feet and needs help crossing roads and getting to places safely)
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Food and Daily Living Support
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Helping with food: eating out / in together
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Shopping together
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Preparing simple meals for lunch or dinner at your place or hers
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Or eating out together
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Prompting and supporting with medication
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Providing personal care when needed, with dignity and respect
The focus is on daily life, independence, and companionship, rather than medical care.
Essential Requirements
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Full UK driving licence
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DBS (CRB) check (or willing to obtain)
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British passport or valid UK work visa
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First Aid trained (or willing to complete training)
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Able to cook simple meals
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Comfortable providing personal care
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Responsible, warm, and reliable
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Happy to work directly with a family and provide caring support
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Able to organise and book trips and places to visit
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Provide a summary of day activities / events afterwards
Getting to Know Each Other
Her medical condition will be explained during a pre-interview phone call.
You will have the opportunity to:
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Meet my daughter
Pay and Hours
Pay: £13.44 per hour
Expected hours: 16–27 per week
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits
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Additional leave
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Discounted or free food
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Flexitime
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Free or subsidised travel
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Work from home
Work Location
In person
How to Apply
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