Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – PUR-815-225 – Hertfordshire (WD3)
| Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
| Job ref. | PUR-815-225 |
| About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a caring and reliable Female Personal Assistant (PA) to support a lively and active 2.5-year-old toddler. The toddler has a 24/7 infusion pump that delivers crucial medication and is carried in a small rucksack. While the pump requires constant monitoring, the child otherwise functions like any other toddler—singing, dancing, playing, chatting, and cuddling. The PA will work under the supervision of the child’s parents, who will always be present in the home. |
| Hours and rate of pay | £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) 5 hours per week |
| Location | Hertfordshire (WD3) |
| DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed. |
| Training | Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:
• Safeguarding Children • Paediatric first aid • Health and Safety
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| What you would be doing… | Supporting the toddler with personal care (nappy changing, potty training, and feeding)
Ensuring the child’s infusion pump remains operational and monitoring for any issues Engaging the child in play, learning, and speech activities to promote development Taking the child out for pram walks Tidying up after playtime, meal preparation, and ensuring the home remains neat Assisting with basic household tasks related to the child (tidying toys, washing dishes) |
| Required skills and experience | Basic childcare skills (personal care, meal prep, tidying)
Knowledge of basic first aid Previous experience working with children or in childcare Experience with basic medical needs is an advantage, though not required Must have a driving license and own car (for commuting and occasional pram walks) Female applicants only , This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). Reliable, patient, and caring
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Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.
* Sponsorship is not available for this role *
* No agencies please *