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Personal Assistant (Social Care) Maidstone

MAIDSTONE ME14 1XX

Key information

Pay
£15.00 per hour
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Remote working
Hybrid - 2 days remote
Posted date
20 Aug 2026
Closing date
19 Sep 2026

About this role

Role

Personal Assistant

Employer ref

20260820ND1559751

Hours

12 hours and 15 mins per week

Salary

£15 per hour

Location

Maidstone

Closing date

30 days

Description

We are looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Personal Assistant to support a young autistic adult to live a fulfilling, active and independent life. The successful applicant will build a positive relationship with me, encourage confidence, support community access and help him develop practical life skills.

Main Responsibilities

  • Support community activities including bowling, swimming, walks, shopping and leisure.
  • Encourage independence and confidence.
  • Support technology, gaming, table tennis and other interests
  • Assist with simple meal preparation.
  • Encourage healthy routines and exercise.
  • Work positively with the family
  • Keep brief records where required.
  • Kind, patient and dependable.
  • Enjoys working with young adults.
  • Interest in technology, gaming or sports is desirable.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to an insured vehicle.
  • Enhanced DBS required

Shift Pattern

Hours are – 12 hours and 15 minutes between Monday to Sunday. Times to be agreed.

How to apply

Call 03000 413600 to ask for an application pack or alternatively you can email dprecruitment@kent.gov.uk quoting the above reference number.