Caring Personal Assistant for a Young Adult with ASD

Direct Payments; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service in Sevenoaks seeks a caring Personal Assistant to support an 18-year-old with special needs. You will help with activities, companionship, and daily routines in a supportive home environment.

Experience with autism is helpful; DBS check and references are required. Must be comfortable around a therapy dog and flexible to work 8–20 hours across Mon‑Sun, with times to be agreed.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and encouraging participation in activities and outings
• Providing companionship and meaningful interaction
• Assisting with light household tasks relating to our son
• Supporting him to keep his bedroom and toys tidy
• Supporting his daily routine and helping him maintain a safe, comfortable environment

Job description

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service in Sevenoaks seeks a caring Personal Assistant to support an 18-year-old with special needs. You will help with activities, companionship, and daily routines in a supportive home environment.

Experience with autism is helpful; DBS check and references are required. Must be comfortable around a therapy dog and flexible to work 8–20 hours across Mon‑Sun, with times to be agreed.