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Personal Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 23 February 2026
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Kent, TN9, KEN, TN9
Company: People Plus Group LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 137448

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Summary

PERSONAL ASSISTANT VACANCY

Job Purpose and work duties


Job purpose:

**PERSONAL ASSISTANT**





* To support my child within the home or accessing social opportunities within the community.




* She was born in 2018 and she lives at home with her family in a terraced property. She requires support across all daily activities. She enjoys music, jumping, shopping trips, and engaging with the world around her. She has been diagnosed with Autism and attends a mainstream school but accessed for a special needs school. She uses a supportive equipment for long distance walk, she is also not aware of danger and prone to run off most times.



**Work Duties will include:**




* Identify Local Social Activities: Research and suggest suitable community events, clubs, and activities that align with her interests.
* Motivating and Encouraging Participation:Engage her in various activities and encourage participation to help her build confidence and social skills.
* Developing Social Skills:Facilitate playdates and group activities that promote social interaction and peer relationships.
* Assisting with Daily Activities: Provide support with personal care, meal times, and other daily routines as required.
* Promoting Safety: Ensure the childs safety during outings and at home, implementing effective strategies to manage her awareness of danger.
* Other Requirements:
* Effective Communication: Establish and maintain effective communication with the child and parents, always respecting confidentiality.
* Safety Assurance: Always prioritize the childs safety and well-being in all activities.
* Requirements for applicant (include any specialised training if required)



· Imagination in relation to activities to undertake

· Good sense of humour

· Flexible, reliable and honest

· Physically fit, agile and energetic

· Understanding of autism essential

· Full driving license with business insurance within your policy

**· DBS Check will be completed**

**If you believe you possess the required skills and qualities to support and enrich the life of a child with autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.**





* Location Tonbridge,Kent.
* Number of PA roles available -
* £12.21 per hour
* Term Time 4 hours per week
* Non-Term Time - 8 hours per week




**Please note this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not PeoplePlus**





**Vacancy closing date: 23-Mar-2026**

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