Personal Assistant

PetroQuest Energy LLC; Gosport; On-site; GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A local personal care service is seeking a Personal Assistant in Gosport. The role involves providing assistance with daily living activities for an individual with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Candidates must be friendly, caring, and able to work flexible hours, including day and night shifts. The position offers a permanent contract with benefits including holiday, pension scheme, and training opportunities. This role is ideal for those passionate about making a positive difference in someone's life.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Cash Back Health Plan

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Star of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care or support work preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Must have a caring attitude and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living activities and personal care.
• Assist within the home and community.
• Manage shifts as per schedule.

Skills

Friendly disposition

Caring approach

Ability to use moving and handling equipment

Job description

Personal Assistant

Location: Gosport

Hourly Rate: £13.57

Hours Per Week: 30.5 Hours per week

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Job Reference: JCB

Closing Date: 5th January 2026

About The Role

I am a bubbly and intelligent 29‑year‑old man, I live at home with my Mum and Dad. I have a condition called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and I require assistance with all aspects of daily living activities.

I am looking for friendly, caring and professional personal assistants to join my growing team.

The role will require you to support me within my home and community throughout the week. I require support with completing personal care while using moving and handling equipment.

I require a Personal Assistant to join my team to cover the following hours:

Sunday (Day Shift): 11am‑2pm
Monday (Day Shift): 4pm‑9.30pm
Tues­day (Night Shift): 9.30pm‑8.30am
Friday (Night Shift): 9.30pm‑8.30am

Benefits

• 5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro‑rata for part‑time positions).
• Company pension scheme after 3 months service, subject to the scheme rules.
• Opportunity to join our Cash Back Health Plan, after successful completion of the probation period.
• Free training and development for all roles.
• Access to wellbeing and support tools.
• Star of the Month rewards.

And so much more!

SAFER RECRUITMENT

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of our Safer Recruitment practices, any offer of employment will be conditional pending receipt of satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information).

SAFEGUARDING COMMITMENT

Solo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well‑being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.

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