Job Description
StartDate: August 2025
Location: Initial training in Guildford at the client’s home (Surrey)From September 2025 the role will be supporting the client at Cambridge University
Pay: £15 per hour (day) & £75 per overnight stay
Initial Shift Pattern: 3 to 4 days p/w (rota dependant)
Initial Hours: 8am to 10pm (with on-call in the evenings) & occasional night shifts
Shift Pattern from September: 7 shifts on / 7 shifts off
An Automatic UK Driving licence is required for this position as you will be required to drive the client’s vehicle.
About the Role
We’re hiring on behalf of a friendly and creative university student looking for a like-minded Personal Assistant to provide 1:1 care and independent living support. You’ll assist with:- Personal and health care- Cooking and domestic tasks- University life - including admin support and commuting- Socialising and day-to-day planning
About the Client
Our client is a determined and creative 22-year-old with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, ADHD, and autism. She enjoys crafts, nature, and history and is about to start her Archaeology degree at the University of Cambridge (Hughes Hall). She lives with her family (and cat and dog) in Guildford until term starts in September.This is an opportunity to make a real impact on someone’s university journey helping them live independently, enjoy their studies, and stay socially connected.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- A valid UK driving license (Essential)- Confident driver- Previous care experience preferred, but full training is provided- Comfortable with domestic tasks and personal care- You must be open to relocating (accommodation provided while working)- LGBTQ+ inclusive- Comfortable around pets
Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter describing your interests and explaining why you would be a suitable candidate for this unique and rewarding position.
Training and Development: Full training in the client's particular needs will be provided which will be a mixture of face-to-face and virtual training. You will also have on-call support from our client coordinator team.
About Us: AskJules is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We are agents for university students with physical disabilities, providing personal, academic, and social support. AskJules is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.