Self-Employed Personal Assistant/Support worker Dorset/020626
| Posting date: | 09 June 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2026 |
| Location: | Gillingham, Dorset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Compass Independent Living |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Dorset/020626 |
Summary
The Role:
• To support a 59-year-old man who has ASD and psychotic depression to access the community and to support with day-to-day activities within the home.
Main Duties:
• Support with going to the shops
• Prompting medication
• Support to collect medication
• Prompt to keep home clean
• Prompt to maintain a healthy diet
• Prompt with personal hygiene
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
• Car owner with driving license, 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: 9 hours per week between 1.00pm-4.00pm to be worked over 3 days – days to be discussed.
Pay: £20 per hour Self-employed rate
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 a 59-year-old man who has ASD and psychotic depression to access the community and to support with day-to-day activities within the home.
Main Duties:
• Support with going to the shops
• Prompting medication
• Support to collect medication
• Prompt to keep home clean
• Prompt to maintain a healthy diet
• Prompt with personal hygiene
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
• Car owner with driving license, 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: 9 hours per week between 1.00pm-4.00pm to be worked over 3 days – days to be discussed.
Pay: £20 per hour Self-employed rate
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.