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Live-In PA (Self-Employed) — Private Household, Guildford

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Pay: £ Negotiable
Applications Close: 31st December 2024 


Job Specifics

Posted On: 18th October 2025
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Job Starts: tbc
Duration: tbc
Employer: Kat


Requirements

- Companionship

- Help around the Home

- Live-In Care

- Personal Hygiene Care

- Transportation


About the Client

Clients Name: Kat Wells

Food they like: Coffee & brunch spots; classic British; Italian; light meals.

Music: Dance/house/techno, UK garage, rap; loves live sets & festivals.

TV: Feel-good dramas & reality (Bake Off/Strictly), documentaries. Sci-fi/fantasy & horror series; Marvel shows.crime/detective shows

Films: Sci-fi, Marvel, fantasy & horror, Disney films and true crime movies

Books: fashion/beauty; lifestyle mags.

Days Out: Coffee in town, shopping, cinema, hairdresser; parks; visits with friends/family; live music/festivals.

Other Interests: TikTok workshops, content creation & editing, social media, fashion & beauty.


Details:

Private household (not an agency). Female is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (Equality Act 2010, Sch. 9(2)) due to personal care.

£789/week (live-in rota) OR £112.50/day (paid end of shift) — self-employed.

About me: I’m in my early 40s, live in Guildford with my husband Mark (primary carer). You’ll be the second member of our small care team. I use an electric wheelchair and communicate via iPad/iPhone (AAC) and non-verbal cues. Night-owl routine (bed 12–2am). Health info is for awareness only (cerebral palsy, epilepsy, acid reflux) — this is a non-clinical role.

Role:
• Safe moving & handling incl. hoist for all transfers
• Personal care (washing, dressing, continence) with dignity
• Light housework (laundry, tidy & reset) + dishwashing
• Driving me (and sometimes Mark) in my automatic Motability car for shops/errands/appointments/outings
• Follow clear instructions from Mark; no written recording

Boundaries:
• NO medication administration or medical tasks — Mark handles all medical issues/meds
• Prepaid energy: check before using hoover/washing machine/hob/kettle/oven/microwave; switch lights off
• Quiet while I’m sleeping; if you leave the premises, text me immediately

Must-haves: DBS on Update Service; full, clean UK licence (automatic); Moving & Handling with hoist competence; fluent English; self-employed; right to work in the UK.


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