Female Personal Assistant Required

Female Personal Assistant Required

Location: Maidstone & Staplehurst

I am looking for someone who is reliable, a good communicator and shows dignity and respect towards others, to become a personal assistant. You will be supporting a 32-year-old female with Autism, learning disabilities, mental health/PTSD & wellbeing difficulties.

• Support Client’s Recovery Journey: Provide assistance and encouragement in daily activities and personal development.
• Community Access: Help the client access the community, including travel training and attending volunteering work and outreach activities.
• Independent Skills Development: Assist in further developing the client’s independent skills.
• Transportation: Drive the client to various locations as needed, ensuring safety and comfort.

• Experience: Prior experience in supporting individuals with Autism, learning disabilities, mental health/PTSD, and wellbeing difficulties is essential.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with the client and other stakeholders.
• Reliability and Respect: Demonstrate reliability, dignity, and respect in all interactions.
• Driving License and Insurance: Must have a clean driving license and business insurance to enable taking the client out.
• DBS Check: The position is subject to a disclosure and barring service.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4

How to apply

You can apply for this job by telephoning 03000 413600 and/or email direct.payments@kent.gov.uk and quoting the job reference.