Independent Lives - Durrington, Salisbury

£13.50 to £14.10 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

Support Worker for an Energetic and Curious 11-Year-Old Boy with Autism Ref: WC2059 Location: Durrington, Salisbury Details This role is to support a Child Drivers licence required: No Employment status: Employed or Self-employed Hours per week: 4 hours on a Saturday morning + additional during school holidays Hourly pay rate: £13.50 to £14.10 per hour (depending on experience) or negotiable for self employed. - We’re looking for a caring, patient and energetic person to support a bright 11-year-old boy who is severely autistic and non-verbal (although basic language is emerging) Our son loves being out and about — going for walks, watching traffic, visiting the zoo or park, swimming, and exploring old churches. At home, he enjoys sensory play, books, toy cars/bike, his tablet computer, music, musical toys and his favourite CBeebies shows such as Twirlywoos and Grace’s Amazing Machines. He very much enjoys grouping sequences of similar toys and books. We have recently been approved 2:1 funding and are primarily looking for someone to work with ours son’s existing PA in taking him out and about in the community to develop his independence from us, his parents, probably on a Saturday morning. Your role will involve spending time with him primarily in the community with a second PA as part of 2:1 support. You’ll help him engage in activities, encourage interaction and communication, and support him with personal care such as pad changing. Outings may include walks, bus rides, park visits, or other activities he enjoys. Experience with autism or special needs would be helpful but is not essential, as training will be provided. Being a car driver is preferred. The position offers flexible hours, mainly during school holidays, and requires a DBS check. If you are compassionate, reliable, and enjoy helping children explore the world around them, this is a chance to make a genuine difference while sharing in everyday adventures and moments of joy. - Duties include: - Personal grooming - Other relevant duties as required - Transportation - Companionship - Bathroom assistance - Experience working with adults or children with special needs (desirable) - Driving license ideal, but not essential Candidate qualities: - Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality - Reliable with good timekeeping - Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative - Hygienic, tidy and well organised - Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties - Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills - Honest and cheerful Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract. Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Independent Lives - Horsham

from £12.71 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

Personal Assistant wanted for happy 7 year old boy in Horsham Ref: LR9016 Location: Horsham Details This role is to support a Child Drivers licence required: Preferred Employment status: Employed Hours per week: 4 hours a week term time and 8 hours in the 13 weeks school holidays. Job share welcome. Hourly pay rate: £12.71 - I am looking for a kind, patient and energetic Personal Assistant (PA)to support my son, who is a bright, cheeky and happy 7-year-old. He loves being active, especially running, climbing and playing football, and I want someone who can match his energy while building a positive and trusting relationship with him. The role involves supporting him both at home and out and about, helping him enjoy activities he loves while keeping him safe. Some personal care is required, including support with using the toilet and with dressing and undressing, always carried out with dignity and sensitivity. He can become overstimulated, particularly in busy or noisy environments, so I need someone calm and observant who can recognise when he is becoming overwhelmed and adapt accordingly. He has little awareness of danger and does not respond well to being told “no”, so a gentle, creative and proactive approach is really important. We are a busy family home with his three brothers, as well as two cats and two dogs, so you will need to be comfortable in a lively household. I am looking for someone reliable, flexible and genuinely caring, who wants to make a positive difference in my son’s life. Experience with children with additional needs is helpful, but just as important is having patience, a good sense of humour and a willingness to learn. - Duties include: - Other relevant duties as required - Transportation - Companionship - Dressing / undressing - Bathroom assistance Candidate qualities: - Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality - Reliable with good timekeeping - Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative - Hygienic, tidy and well organised - Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties - Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills - Honest and cheerful - Creative - Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard - Must be comfortable with pets - Able to always work to high standards of health & safety Additional requirements Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check. If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract. Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.

UKCIL - Leeds

£13.23 to £13.23 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

A suitable PA required in LS17 (LEEDS) to support a 20 years man with Autism Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: ccae8a19 A great opportunity to make a positive difference in a young man's life with Autism in LS17 area (Leeds) We are looking for a fun loving personal assistant to support a 20 year old young man with Autism in accessing the community, leisure activities, cooking and independence skills. £13.23 per hour weekdays (up to 12 hours per week) 6 hours one day and 3 hours for 2 evenings after college, Would suit student or someone who works school hours. Must be flexible, preferably with own car. Experience of autistic spectrum disorders would be an advantage. DBS check will be provided. Pay is £13.23 per hour (gross) all times (Monday to Friday) 5.6 weeks holiday pro rata Please apply through UKCIL. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Training Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

Independent Lives - Salisbury

from £14.50 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

PA wanted for 18 year old music loving young man Ref: CB2321 Location: Salisbury Details This role is to support a Man The candidate should be a man* Drivers licence required: Yes Own vehicle needed: Yes Employment status: Employed or Self-employed Hours per week: 6 hours per week Hourly pay rate: £14.50 for employed, self employed rates to be discussed - An opportunity has arisen for a reliable, enthusiastic and caring self-employed Male Personal Assistant/Support Worker to support an 18-year-old young man to access his local community, pursue his interests and develop his independence. The young man lives in Salisbury with his mum and two pets. He has autism, a mild learning disability, left-sided hemiplegia following a stroke at birth, and epilepsy, which is well controlled with medication. He is independently mobile but may need to take short rest breaks when he becomes tired. The successful applicant will provide support to enable him to enjoy community activities, build social opportunities and increase his confidence while promoting his independence, choice and wellbeing. He has a great sense of humour and enjoys listening to Robbie Williams (especially attending live concerts whenever possible), watching Coronation Street, and visiting new places. He is also keen to improve his physical fitness, so support with activities such as attending the gym or other exercise opportunities would be welcomed. The role will include: · Supporting access to community activities and places of interest. · Encouraging participation in social and leisure activities. · Promoting independence, confidence and wellbeing. · Providing encouragement to maintain and improve physical fitness. · Supporting safe travel to and from activities. · Following agreed support plans and responding appropriately should any health needs arise. The ideal candidate will be: · Reliable, trustworthy and punctual. · Friendly, patient and encouraging. · Positive, enthusiastic and have a good sense of humour. · Respectful of choice, dignity and independence. · Able to build a positive and professional working relationship. · Willing to learn about the young man's individual support needs. Previous experience is welcome but not essential, as guidance can be provided. A full UK driving licence and access to your own insured vehicle are essential, as the role involves supporting the young man to travel to activities and appointments. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting others to achieve their goals, try new experiences and get the most out of life. If you are committed to providing person-centred support and building a positive working relationship, we would be delighted to hear from you. - Duties include: - Other relevant duties as required - Shopping - Cooking - Transportation - Companionship Candidate qualities: - Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality - Reliable with good timekeeping - Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative - Hygienic, tidy and well organised - Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties - Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills - Honest and cheerful - Creative - Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard - Must be comfortable with pets - Able to always work to high standards of health & safety Additional requirements Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check. If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract. Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. *Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Blue Sky Brokers - Bromley

£12.71 to £15.34 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

Personal Assistant required for 5 year old boy in Bromley - preferably Self Employed. 4 Hours Term Time and 6 Hours during Holidays, days and times can be flexible. Knowledge and experience working with children/ adults with Autism + additional needs is essential and a driver is desired. The role will include supporting the little boy out in the community; going to soft play and swimming etc. Location: Bromley, South East London

UKCIL - Leeds

£12.40 to £12.40 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

PA required in Harehills in Leeds (LS9) to support a 17 years old boy Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 8ecca93e Can you spare 6 hours on a weekday during term time, and 12 hours during the school holidays, to support a boy (17) to access community activities and to develop his independence. A Personal Assistant (P.A.) is required in the Harehills area to support a young person aged 17, who has global developmental delay and a diagnosis of communication difficulties, in accessing local community activities. He does not require support with personal care needs. He is a happy verbal boy with a pleasant disposition and likes eating food and likes visiting places in the community, he is happy to please and he would engage in any activity and would benefit from one-to-one support. He must be always supervised due to becoming distracted especially when excited and he wants to talk and has some sense of road safety. This young person requires a P.A. for a total of 6 hours a week during term time, and 12 hours during school holidays, worked flexibly on mostly weekday evenings, but can also be required to work at weekends. The working days can be flexible, however, he likes to have a routine, and therefore punctuality and stability are essential in this role. Experience of having worked with children as well as children; young people with Special Educational Needs (S.E.N.) is preferable. This would include some knowledge, experience, and support strategies of S.E.N. that are essential in the following areas: thinking, understanding, and learning. Rate of Pay: £12.40 per hour (Gross) at all times Holiday Entitlement: You will be entitled to holidays on a PRO RATA basis. This is a great opportunity to share meaningful experiences with the young boy, enhance your C.V. and develop your skills for your future career. If you are interested in supporting this happy boy please apply via UKCIL. Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

UKCIL - Chester le Street

£13.50 to £13.50 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

Personal Assistant to support a 23 year old man with autism and learning disabilities Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: be8bf82c Personal Assistant required to support a 23 year old man with autism and learning disabilities who lives in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. We are looking for someone to support this gentleman to go out and enjoy activities in the community, such as gym, cinema, climbing, events hosted by DADLG etc. Hours/Wage: 4 - 9 hours, 1 – 2 sessions per week; £13.50 per hour (weekend; weekday evening). Duties: Your main duty will be to accompany the person on trips into the community, joining in with the activity and providing support where necessary. He enjoys physical activities, such as swimming, gym, trampolining and climbing. He also enjoys the cinema, shopping and cafes. Additional Information: Experience of working with people with autism would be preferred but not essential. Driver with full driving license and own car would be an advantage. An enhanced DBS will be required, employer will cover the cost. Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Understanding challenging behaviour Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Basingstoke

ContractFull time

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a vacancy for a FY2 Trust doctor in Surgery at Basingstoke & North Hampshire Hospital. This post is for 12 months (September 2026 to September 2027). The post holder will be working with the Peritoneal Malignancy surgery team and providing medical cover for the C2 ward. The successful applicant will be part of a busy surgical unit which includes tertiary services for peritoneal malignancy. The post will suit SHO level doctors prior to a formal core training scheme, who wish to gain comprehensive exposure to acute and elective surgery. The operative exposure is flexible and can be tailored to the experience and abilities of individual trainees. The post is designed to provide clinical and academic exposure to assist with application to training programs. The post is based on the ward, but the successful candidate will have the opportunity to have a time to use to work in a clinical area to help them further advance their CV or clinical experience. This will be agreed prior to the successful candidate starting. Although not recognised for training by the Royal College of Surgeons, the post offers an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to build on existing knowledge and skills to strengthen and enhance their portfolio. Many of the previous incumbents have been successful in gaining recognised training placements in their chosen schemes. Please read the attached job description for further details on the main duties of the role. Please get in contact with the PMI team if you would like to see the ward and meet the team. Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer. Please see the attached job description for the main responsibilities of this role. If you have any questions please contact the PMI team for further information. This advert closes on Wednesday 19 Aug 2026

UKCIL - Bristol

£15.50 to £15.50 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

PA for 34 year old Bristol man £15.50-£17.50 per hour Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: eb16ddb3 Super PA needed for upto a 30 hour per week contract, to support myself Mitch and join my fun family! I am a 34-year-old man, who lives in the Cheswick Village, Stoke Gifford area of Bristol, South Gloucestershire. I live with my 2 children, our friendly old Black Labrador Bella and I work as a Community Researcher at The University of Sheffield. I also have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric wheelchair. I love getting out and about, going on trips away, all types of music, going to gigs, concerts or the theatre, the odd music / food festival or a football match when I can, watching films and going to the cinema, being arty, spending as much time as I can in nature, keeping in touch with my family and friends and I am a bit of a foodie who enjoys cooking! I require 24 / 7 one-to-one support with all of my day-to-day personal care and support needs from my lovely team of trained PA’s. I am looking for someone who is positive, caring and compassionate, punctual, understands their role fully, gives autonomy and takes a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to support me to live my life in the best way I can. Shifts Available Every other Tuesday 9:00-21:00. Every Friday 9:00-21:00. Every other Saturday 9:00-21:00. Every other Sunday 9:00-21:00. Pay £15.50 per hour on Weekdays. £17.50 per hour on Weekends. £35.00 per hour on Bank Holidays. Plus optional urgent last minute cover at double pay if given less than 48-hours notice of a shift, if PA's are interested. Requirements - Free annual Enhanced DBS Check for Adults and Children (completed by Young Bristol). - Full UK Driver's Licence (preferred, but not required). - Free annual in-person First Aid Training, Medication Training and Moving and Handling Training provided by South Gloucestershire Council. Free annual online Respiratory Training provided by the Non-Invasive Ventilation Team at the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust via Microsoft Teams. Duties - Moving and handling safely, using a slide sheet with an electric profiling bed. - Transfers using a ceiling track hoist (x1 PA). - Safe administration of medications including completion of digital MAR / Comms sheets for each shift. - Washing, dressing and oral hygiene. - Toileting. - Hygienic food preparation / support with cutting up food, eating and drinking. - Some domestic tasks i.e. cleaning, tidying and washing etc. - Support with social events and work events. - Driving wheelchair accessible vehicle safely. *£500 Joinup, Birthday and Christmas Bonuses, Blue Light Discount, off-street parking and 6-weeks Annual Leave entitlement per year, plus accrued holiday from April to April.* Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling First Aid Transportation Full UK driving license Can drive a motability equipped car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

UKCIL - Leeds

£12.40 to £12.40 an hour

On-sitePermanentPart time

PA to help and support 15 years old boy in LS9 (Harehills in Leeds) Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 531e4361 Can you spare 6 hours on a weekday during term time, and 12 hours during the school holidays, to support a young boy (15) to access community activities and to develop his independence. A Personal Assistant (P.A.) is required in the Harehills area to support a young boy who has difficulties with learning in accessing local community activities. He is a happy verbal boy, with a pleasant disposition and likes swimming, going to the park, he likes to play football and likes the cinema and McDonald. He is a lovely boy who would benefit from learning some independent skills when out in the community. He requires a P.A. for a total of 6 hours a week during term time, and 12 hours during school holidays, worked flexibly on mostly weekday evenings, but can also be required to work at weekends. The working days can be flexible; however, he likes to have a routine, and therefore punctuality and stability are essential in this role. Experience of having worked with children as well as children; young people with Special Educational Needs (S.E.N.) is preferable. This would include some knowledge, experience and support strategies of S.E.N. that are essential in the following areas: thinking, understanding and learning, emotional and behavioral difficulties. Rate of Pay: £12.40 per hour (gross) Holiday Entitlement: You will be entitled to holidays on a PRO RATA basis. This is a great opportunity to share meaningful experiences with this young boy , enhance your C.V. and develop your skills for your future career. If you are interested in supporting this happy boy, please apply via UKCIL. Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com