Self – Employed Personal Assistant Dorset/151026

Compass Independent Living; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Independent Living is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to support an 18-year-old in Dorset with increasing independence and confidence. Role involves accompanying social activities and helping access gym and swimming, as well as attending appointments and managing daily routines.

The ideal candidate is discreet, reliable, flexible and able to work on their own initiative, with good communication and social skills. DBS clearance/references may be requested.

Qualifications

• Discretion and confidentiality must be maintained.
• Reliable and trustworthy with good personal integrity.
• Flexible, organised and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support with social activities and encourage participation.
• Assist to access gym and swimming facilities.
• Support to attend appointments and manage scheduling.

Skills

Good communication

Social skills

Punctual

Initiative

Organisation

Adaptability

Discretion

Job description

Self – Employed Personal Assistant Dorset/151026

To support an 18 – year – old lady to gain independence and confidence

Main Duties:

• Support with social activities
• Support to access the gym and swimming
• Support to attend appointments

Personal Qualities and Attributes required:

• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Must like cats

Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.