Personal Assistant for a Blind Athlete — Flexible Hours

Direct Payments; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Maidstone is seeking a Personal Assistant to assist a young man registered blind with daily activities, including transport to events and shopping. This role requires a kind, patient individual with a valid driving licence, and offers flexible working hours along with training when needed. Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in supporting others and a passion for sports.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Training provided

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence and suitable vehicle with insurance for business use.
• Previous experience/training in care work is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to develop caring relationships with persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support a young man who is registered blind in sporting events.
• Assist with correspondence and attend appointments.
• Ensure the client's safety and well-being.

Skills

Trustworthy & reliable

Patient

Good communicator

Interest in sport/fitness

Job description

A community support organization in Maidstone is seeking a Personal Assistant to assist a young man registered blind with daily activities, including transport to events and shopping. This role requires a kind, patient individual with a valid driving licence, and offers flexible working hours along with training when needed. Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in supporting others and a passion for sports.