Personal Assistant – Self Employed CILR/Dorset/170925
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Gillingham, Dorset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Compass Independent Living |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CILR/Dorset/170925 |
Summary
The Role:
• To support an 85-year-old lady with personal care, meals and social activities.
Main Duties:
• Support with showering
• Support with dressing
• Support to prepare meals
• Support with social activities
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, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Must like cats
• Car owner with driving licence, use of own vehicle required, and business insurance essential
Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.
Hours:
Wednesday – 10.00am – 11.00am and 7.00pm-8.00pm
2 x weekends per month 1 hour am and 1 hour pm – to be discussed
Pay:
£18.00 per hour weekdays
£20.00 per hour weekends and bank holidays
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.
• To support an 85-year-old lady with personal care, meals and social activities.
Main Duties:
• Support with showering
• Support with dressing
• Support to prepare meals
• Support with social activities
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, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Must like cats
• Car owner with driving licence, use of own vehicle required, and business insurance essential
Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.
Hours:
Wednesday – 10.00am – 11.00am and 7.00pm-8.00pm
2 x weekends per month 1 hour am and 1 hour pm – to be discussed
Pay:
£18.00 per hour weekdays
£20.00 per hour weekends and bank holidays
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.