Domestic Helper / Household Support
👤 For candidates
🤖 Enhance with AI
- ›Use smart home apps for shopping and reminders
- ›Automate meal planning with recipe and grocery tools
- ›Leverage calendar apps for appointment coordination
📈 Disruption outlook
% risk of significant disruption
🎓 Learn now
📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)
🏢 For employers
🔄 Alternatives
Automate reminders, shopping lists, and basic routines
Manage appointments and simple admin tasks digitally
⚡ Recommendation
🔀 Hybrid approachPhysical and empathetic tasks need humans; admin can be digitally supported
Microsoft Copilot & M365
Organise household tasks and shopping lists
Coordinate appointments and manage messages efficiently
Centralise communication with household members
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other
O*NET 39-9099.00
Top Skills
Job Description
Automation Risk
Many tasks in this role require physical presence, empathy, and real-world judgment, which are resistant to full automation. However, several routine and administrative duties can be partially augmented by digital tools and smart home technology, resulting in moderate automation and AI exposure scores.
Task analysis
- Prepare daily meals and assist with meal planning, grocery lists, and kitchen organisation.
- Carry out weekly shopping and household errands, including collecting prescriptions.
- Drive to and from appointments and provide support during outings.
- Assist with managing messages, simple admin, and coordinating appointments.
- Light cleaning duties associated with cooking, general household cleaning, tidying, and maintaining an organised space.
- Provide basic pet care for a dog, including feeding and short walks.
- Communicate effectively and maintain a warm, patient, and reliable presence in the household.
- Organise household routines and adapt to changing needs.
Occupational Classification
UK Salary Benchmark
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings
👤 For Candidates
AI & future-of-work guidance
🤖 Enhance with AI
- ›Use smart home apps for shopping and reminders
- ›Automate meal planning with recipe and grocery tools
- ›Leverage calendar apps for appointment coordination
📈 Disruption outlook
% risk of significant disruption
🎓 Learn now
📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)
🏢 For Employers
Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives
🔄 Alternatives
Automate reminders, shopping lists, and basic routines
Manage appointments and simple admin tasks digitally
⚡ Recommendation
🔀 Hybrid approachPhysical and empathetic tasks need humans; admin can be digitally supported
Microsoft Copilot & M365
Organise household tasks and shopping lists
Coordinate appointments and manage messages efficiently
Centralise communication with household members
Key Skills
Knowledge Areas
Alternative Career Paths
Provide personal care and support to elderly or disabled clients in their homes or care facilities.
Specialise in cleaning, organising, and maintaining private households or hotels.
Manage schedules, appointments, and household administration for busy individuals or families.
Provide pet care services, including feeding, exercise, and companionship.
Also Consider
Anthropic Economic Index
Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗
Job Zone
-1/5
Extensive prep
O*NET Median Salary
£21k
US ref. $26k · fx 0.79
Occupational family: Personal Care and Service
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