Personal Assistant CILR/Dorset/221025
| Company: | Compass Independent Living |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.96 to £16.46 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Gillingham |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Nov 2026 |
Summary
The Role:
• To support a 19-year-old young woman to access the community and to build on life skills.
Main Duties:
• Support to use local buses
• Coffee shop trips
• Shopping trips
• Support to build on life skills
• Support with domestic tasks in the home
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
• Car driver preferred with own car and business insurance essential
FOR EMPLOYED: Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references.
You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available.
FOR SE: Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.
Hours:
4 hours per week with the possibility of increasing over time
Available to work some evenings and some weekends if required
Pay:
£16.46 per hour Self – Employed
£13.96 per hour employed
Job Type: Part time
Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.
Essential requirements
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 • Car driver preferred with own car and business insurance essential FOR EMPLOYED: Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references. You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available. FOR SE: Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate. Hours: 4 hours per week with the possibility of increasing over time Available to work some evenings and some weekends if required Pay: £16.46 per hour Self – Employed £13.96 per hour employed Job Type: Part time Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.