Personal Assistant

Blue Sky Brokers; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support service in Chesterfield is seeking a Personal Assistant to provide critical support to a young gentleman living with autism, ADHD, and anxiety. The role involves aiding daily activities, promoting independence, and assisting with household tasks. Ideal candidates should be outgoing, understanding, and willing to engage with the community. Training in medicine related to diabetes is required, along with experience or a willingness to help individuals with special needs.

Qualifications

• Must be outgoing and confident.
• Willingness to work with individuals with autism and related conditions.
• Experience preferred in mental health and autism care.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day tasks and routines.
• Promote independence and build confidence.
• Ensure medication is taken correctly.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Help with household tasks.
• Support social participation in activities.

Skills

Outgoing

Confident

Understanding

Experience with autism

Education

Medicine training (Diabetes)

Job description

Personal Assistant needed - 20 hours per week in Chesterfield

We are looking for a friendly, confident and understanding Personal Assistant to support a young gentleman with autism, Asperger's, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. The role aims to increase his confidence, help him get out into the community, and assist with household tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day tasks and routines.
• Promote independence and build confidence, especially in personal care.
• Ensure medication is taken correctly.
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Assist with general household tasks.
• Help with public transport use and community activities.
• Support participation in social clubs, the gym, swimming, gaming, and other hobbies.
• Interact with two dogs in the home.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Outgoing, confident and understanding.
• Experience or willingness to work with individuals with autism, Asperger's, ADHD, anxiety and depression.
• Required: Medicine training (Diabetes).