PERMANENT PART-TIME LIVE-OUT PERSONAL ASSISTANT JOB
GELLIGAER | GWENT | WALES | GB
Salary: £20 gross per hour
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present an excellent opportunity for an organised and compassionate personal assistant to support an elderly lady living in Gelligaer, Caerphilly, Wales. Nestled amidst the beautiful Welsh countryside whilst remaining within convenient reach of nearby towns, Gelligaer offers a peaceful environment with excellent road connections. The principal is an elderly lady living with dementia and her beloved cat. The family is seeking a pro-active, reliable, and highly organised personal assistant who can introduce order and structure to the daily running of the household whilst ensuring appointments, correspondence, and household administration are managed efficiently.
Working as a personal assistant within a private household offers a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the principal's quality of life. This role is centred around household administration rather than personal care and requires a professional capable of implementing effective systems, managing schedules, liaising with carers and contractors, and ensuring the household operates smoothly. The successful candidate will be confident communicating with external professionals, organising appointments, assisting with correspondence, sourcing contractors, and supporting the principal with everyday administrative tasks. Flexibility is important, as although most duties can generally be completed during one working day each week, occasional attendance on additional days may be required to accommodate the household's changing needs.
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Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Type: Permanent, Part-Time, Live-Out
Working Days: One day per week or more, depending on the needs of the household. Most duties can normally be completed within one day, although occasional attendance on additional days may be required.
Working Hours: Approximately five hours per week.
Language: English
Salary: £20 gross per hour
Location: Gelligaer, Caerphilly/Gwent, Wales
Starting Date: ASAP
This is a live-out position located within reasonable travelling distance of Gelligaer. The household offers flexibility regarding the working schedule, making the role suitable for professionals seeking supplementary employment or combining this position with other commitments.
Main duties of the Part-Time Personal Assistant:
- Managing the day-to-day administration of the household.
- Implementing efficient systems and procedures to ensure the household runs in an organised and structured manner.
- Coordinating carers and overseeing their schedules and attendance.
- Supervising the household cleaner and providing cover during periods of annual leave when required.
- Liaising with contractors, obtaining quotations, arranging appointments, and monitoring maintenance works.
- Organising appointments and maintaining an accurate household calendar.
- Ordering groceries and household supplies.
- Collecting prescriptions and completing occasional household errands.
- Checking, sorting, and organising incoming post and household correspondence.
- Assisting the principal with writing letters and managing routine correspondence.
- Monitoring household administration and ensuring all paperwork is organised efficiently.
- Demonstrating discretion, reliability, initiative, and excellent organisational skills at all times.
- Providing compassionate support whilst respecting the principal's independence and dignity.
Requirements for this Part-Time Personal Assistant job:
- Three or more years of private personal assistant or housekeeper experience
- Two excellent checkable references
- Conversational English
- UK working permit
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