Live-In Personal Assistant for a recent Graduate

Job description

Live-In Personal Assistant for a recent Graduate
Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you someone with a passion formaking a positive impact on others lives?
We have an amazing opportunity for you to become a Personal Assistant to a recent Law graduate living at the family home.
Start Date: 7th September 2026Location: Okehampton, DevonShift Pattern: 7 days on / 7 days off (live-in)Pay: £195 per day / £1,365 per week
Rate of Pay & BenefitsFree accommodation while on shiftHolidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata)Bespoke training in the clients particular requirementsOn-call support from client coordinator
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to support a recent graduate, in her early twenties, who lives at herfamily home in Devon. On shift, youll provide assistance with daily tasks including minimal personalcare, cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, helping her put on shoes and a coat, and providing generalsupport to help her live independently. Our client lives in her family home, so it is essential that youcan respect boundaries when in a working environment.
Whats the Role?
I have a physical disability and need someone around for help now and again and to be on stand-byto keep me safe. My disability means I cant walk and use an electric wheelchair to get around.Because my disability is purely physical, I can easily explain what I need help with and when;therefore, no previous care experience is required.
Im looking for someone who is easy-going and reliable to help me with daily living. On shift, thiscould include helping me cook, doing laundry, cleaning, walking my dog together and helping me puton shoes and a coat. This job has lots of down-time and so would suit someone able to occupythemselves. Many of my previous PAs have completed online qualifications and training or evenstudied for their degree whilst working. This job can also sometimes be extremely busy. On occasion,you may accompany me on trips away, when out and about around town, or to hospitalappointments in locally and in London. I also travel regularly with my job or to see friends, so you willbe required to attend with me. My days vary so a can-do attitude is very important.
I also have a wheelchair adapted vehicle (automatic) that I can drive myself. However, there will beoccasions where I will want you to drive the car, so a driver is essential.
Although this role is very personal and we will spend your working week together, it is essential thatyou take your responsibility within the job seriously.
What Youll Do
Assist with aspects of dressing, mealtimes, cleaning, cooking and support with generaldomestic tasksHelp manage daily tasks and routinesAccompany to events, appointments, trips awayProvide social support as needed
About You?Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (Essential)Physically fit, calm, patient, and caringConfident working independently whilst happy to spend time alone when not neededSocial, organised, and reliableFluent in EnglishRespectful of boundaries and privacyPositive attitude and sense of humour
How To Apply
Please send a short cover letter outlining your interests and why you think youd be a good match forthis role.
About AskJules
We support university students with physical disabilities to live independently. All applicants must bewilling to undergo enhanced DBS screening and reference checks.

Live-In Personal Assistant for a recent Graduate

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Okehampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£195 Per Month

Published at

27-07-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English