Job Description

Part time - 8 hours per week. Working on a self-employed basis.

Until June 2026, following a 4 week trial.

Funding and Payment Information:

This position is funded through the UK government's

Access to Work

grant scheme, a programme that provides practical and financial support for individuals with disabilities or health conditions in the workplace.

The successful applicant will operate on a self-employed basis. Payment will be processed via the Access to Work scheme's direct claims system with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

The business:

A professional, sole-proprietor business dedicated to high-quality pet care. Offering small-group dog walks, pet sitting, and pet care services. The business is built on trust and a passion for animals, with a vision for future growth.

Role Overview:

This role is designed to provide administrative and organisational support, focusing on tasks that can be challenging for individuals with ADHD. Essentially, a pro at turning a stream of ideas into a structured, productive reality, thereby enhancing overall business efficiency and assisting with possible expansion. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with good communication skills, all whilst maintaining a relaxed vibe along with a sense of humour!

Requirements

Proficient in Google office & MS Office.

Local to the Beckenham area.

Driving licence and own a car.

DBS check or prepared to undergo one.

2 references.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide support with planning, organisation, and time management. Assist with administrative tasks such as basic accounts, managing schedules, research. Basic marketing and sales, such as updating website and social media updates. Assisting on dog walks General Errands Ad-hoc admin tasks,

Working Arrangement:

This is a

flexible, hybrid position

. While the role is primarily remote, occasional in-person collaboration at employer's home office will be required. And also coming along with the business owner to help on dog walks in and around the Beckenham area. A reliable remote work setup with a printer is needed.

Successful candidates must be aware of and comfortable with the following process:

You will be required to submit a completed claim form, along with invoices or receipts, to the DWP at the end of each working month. The DWP aims to pay invoice claims within four weeks of submission. The candidate is responsible for ensuring all invoices are accurately submitted within the required timeframe to facilitate timely payment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply with their CV and a cover letter detailing relevant skills and experience; your usual availability throughout a working week, and when you'd be available to start.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Freelance
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: 20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 8 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexitime
Application question(s):

Proficient in MS Office and Google drive office Do you have a recent DBS check? Do you understand the payment process for this job?
Licence/Certification:

driving Licence and own car (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beckenham