Elder Care Personal Assistant – Part-Time (Dorset)

Compass Independent Living; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to assist an elderly client in Dorset. The role involves personal care, meal preparation, and basic household tasks to enable independent living.

Typical hours include Friday 10:00–11:00 and 2 weekends per month, plus potential extra hours in late September. DBS clearance or references may be requested. Applicants must register with HMRC (UTR) and have insurance.

Qualifications

• DBS clearance may be requested.
• References may be requested where appropriate.
• Ability to assist with personal care and meal prep.

Responsibilities

• Help with dressing and undressing
• Help with showering
• Help preparing and clearing meals (usually microwave meals and there is a dishwasher)
• Other support as necessary

Skills

Personal care

Meal preparation

Dressing assistance

Shower assistance

DBS clearance / references

Job description

Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to assist an elderly client in Dorset. The role involves personal care, meal preparation, and basic household tasks to enable independent living.

Typical hours include Friday 10:00–11:00 and 2 weekends per month, plus potential extra hours in late September. DBS clearance or references may be requested. Applicants must register with HMRC (UTR) and have insurance.