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Personal Assistant for Film and Theatre Producer with Cerebral Palsy, The Unspoken Project CIC

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Part time
  •  Closes July 15, 2025
  •  Miss K Caryer
  •  kate.unspoken@gmail.com
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Description

Job Summary

Assisting with a variety of support needs from the creative to the practical to enable me to continue making award winning films (hopefully!) as well as having fun in all aspects of my life!

Job Description

Job Description

I'm a 40-year-old female who works in film and theatre following completion of my masters degree. I have cerebral palsy and use augmentative and alternative communication to communicate as I have no biological speech.

'm looking for someone who can assist with both my creative work and provide personal care support. I'm currently (and pretty much always) working on several exciting projects. The role is based in a domestic setting in North London, and while at work, you will have your own private room with an en suite.

Position: Female Personal Assistant
Location: North London (N10)
Employment Type: Part-time (two days per week) and ad hoc positions available
Salary: Starting at £18 per hour, rising to £20 per hour after successful completion of up to 8-week probationary period

Start date: ASAP (also happy to wait for notice)

Additional Information:

  • Shifts are approximately 12 hours long
  • Optional paid overnight shifts
  • Currently shifts are available on weekdays currently, with the option of covering holidays etc during the week and weekends.
  • Options for PAYE or self-employment (UTR required).
  • Role includes a paid break and meals during shifts.

Job Requirements

  • Essential Requirements:

  • High level of spoken and written English
  • Physically fit (able to walk distances whilst we are out and perform basic household duties)
  • Open-minded with a sense of humour
  • Willingness to advocate for me if needed
  • Good IT skills
  • Female
  • Ability to work both under instruction and on own initiative
  • Interest in learning about disability rights and the Social Model of Disability
  • Ability to stay calm and composed in challenging situations

  • Desirable Skills:

  • Full driving licence (for travel within the UK)
  • Interest in theatre, arts, or filmmaking
  • Experience or knowledge of disability augmentative and alternative communication.

Job Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Creative Assistance: Assist with research, administrative tasks, and some creative duties related to film and theatre production.
  • Travel Support: Accompany and assist with travel to meetings, rehearsals, auditions, and social events, including trips in and out of London.
  • Personal Care: Provide support with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and general hygiene (no lifting involved).
  • Housekeeping: Perform household tasks, including maintaining equipment, cleaning, cooking, laundry, etc.

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How to Apply

If you are a friendly, creative, level-headed, and adaptable female and are interested in this role, send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. In your email please specify the level of shifts you would be interested in.

I look forward to hearing from you!

Contact name: Miss K Caryer
Contact email: [email protected]

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