The Role: To provide support in the home environment, and in the community to a lady in her 60’s who’s blind. This position is extremely flexible and will be suited to those who want to make a positive impact on someone’s life. This role is a lone working position. Main Duties: • To assist with gardening • To read the mail, and occasionally newspapers • To read cooking instructions • To assist with guiding when in the community and when taking daily walks (weather permitting) • To assist with food shopping • To attend coffee shops, and walking along the sea front • To support with attending the Dr’s / hospital appointments • To support with collecting medication from the pharmacy Personal Qualities and Attributes required: • Respectful of confidentiality and privacy • Responsible, reliable and trustworthy • Respectful of dignity and independence • Good communication skills and social skills • Punctual, and flexible • Driving Licence essential and use of own vehicle required with business insurance Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references. You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available. Hours: Cover for annual leave and sickness absence Pay: £12.21 per hour Job Type: Part time Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.