Personal Assistant Dorset/040123
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | Weymouth, Dorset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Compass Independent Living |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Dorset/040123 |
Summary
The Role: To provide support to an active gentleman living in Weymouth, who has sustained a severe head injury from a climbing accident that, has affected his speech and mobility.
Main Duties:
• To support with rehabilitation – All training is provided
• To assist with getting into bed safely
• To maintain a clean and safe home environment
• Supervision during personal care occasionally
• Meal preparation and meal tidy up
• To assist with the wheelchair and other equipment
• Wiping down sides with antibacterial spray
Personal Qualities and Attributes required:
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
• Friendly and positive
• Good sense of humour
• Empowering
• Adaptable
• Respectful of dignity and independence
Hours:
(Occasional extra shifts to be covered, for other PA’s sickness and annual leave)
Currently needed:
Monday – 5.00pm – 10.00pm
Tuesday – 5.00pm -10.00pm
Pay: £13.50 – Employed and £16.00 – Self - Employed
Job Type: Part time
FOR EMPLOYED: 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.
FOR SE: Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.
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.
Main Duties:
• To support with rehabilitation – All training is provided
• To assist with getting into bed safely
• To maintain a clean and safe home environment
• Supervision during personal care occasionally
• Meal preparation and meal tidy up
• To assist with the wheelchair and other equipment
• Wiping down sides with antibacterial spray
Personal Qualities and Attributes required:
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
• Friendly and positive
• Good sense of humour
• Empowering
• Adaptable
• Respectful of dignity and independence
Hours:
(Occasional extra shifts to be covered, for other PA’s sickness and annual leave)
Currently needed:
Monday – 5.00pm – 10.00pm
Tuesday – 5.00pm -10.00pm
Pay: £13.50 – Employed and £16.00 – Self - Employed
Job Type: Part time
FOR EMPLOYED: 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.
FOR SE: Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.
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.