Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 12 minutes ago
Job Title Support Worker- PUR-153-338
About the service user   H is a young Autistic man aged 25.  He enjoys films, going to the cinema and computer games.          
Hours and rate of Pay   8 hours per week days and times flexible could be daytime or evening.   £15.00 per hour possible increase following successful probation period for the right person. Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.          
What you would be doing…   You will be supporting H with the following life skills…   Travel & route training so he can access the local community with confidence. Supporting H to identify activities of interest and access them together. Building confidence when interacting with others. Practicing money skills, such as paying for items in shops. Exploring employment support Exploring voluntary opportunities.    
The person I would like…   If you have experience of supporting others with Autism that would be great but is not essential, a willingness to learn about Autism and the challenges it can sometimes bring is really important.   Life experience is important.   Someone who is patient, kind and encouraging, who is happy to be interactive in order to develop skills while promoting H’s independence and enabling him to learn new skills.            
 

Job Title Support Worker- PUR-153-338 About the service user   H is a young Autistic man aged 25.  He enjoys films, going to the cinema and computer games.           Hou…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 21 minutes ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-697-689
About the Direct Payment Holder 7 year old young person with a diagnosis of Autism and is non-verbal. U enjoys keeping active and engaged with trips to the park, going for walks and when at home, reading playing with puzzles and fun in the garden.
Hours and rate of pay  hours £12.71 per hours, 10 hours per week, including Saturdays (to be discussed) and additional hours to be used flexibly during the school holidays. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.  
Location CB3 area
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… Supporting with keeping U active and engaged whether that be trips to the park or other planned activities. Helping to develop communication and social skills.
Required skills and experience Knowledge/Experience of working with Neurodiverse children. It is very important that you are reliable, have good timekeeping, strong and communication skills. A bubbly personality, a good sense of humour, and a kind and caring nature, active and willing to be in interactive.  
  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 *

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-697-689 About the Direct Payment Holder 7 year old young person with a diagnosis of Autism and is non-verbal. U enjoys keeping active and engaged wi…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 2 hours ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. Support Worker PUR-194-011
About the Direct Payment Holder L is a 35 year old male with a diagnosis of Autism & learning disability.  He has limited communication & understanding of spoken word but is fun to be with, he is good company but also enjoys his own company and being quiet..  He enjoys a variety of activities including banger racing, charity shops, the gym (sometimes), bowling, car boot sales and lots more. L is very able but needs encouragement to try different things.
Hours and rate of pay  hours 8- 10 hours per week  can be flexible – Friday, weekends or any evening during the week. Paid at £12.71 per hour. Extra hours for respite/overnight support are available.
Location Cambridge CB4
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… Supporting L with accessing the community and engaging with activities he enjoys to expand his circle of peers and activities of interest.
Required skills and experience Experience of supporting adults who have a learning disability or autism is essential. We are looking for someone who is kind, patient, reliable and consistent.  Someone who is calm and a good communicator, someone proactive and who will encourage L to live his best life. If you can drive and have access to your own vehicle that would be great but is not essential as L enjoys using public transport.
  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 *

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. Support Worker PUR-194-011 About the Direct Payment Holder L is a 35 year old male with a diagnosis of Autism & learning disability.  He has limite…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Highfields, Leicester
Posted 2 hours ago
Male Personal Assistant (PA)
Job ref. PUR-726-831
About me F is a friendly male in his 40’s with Autism and learning disabilities. He enjoys going for walks to the park, visiting local places and being around people. He can sometimes struggle with communication so he needs a calm and patient personal assistant who understands how to support individuals with autism and learning disabilities.
Hours and rate of pay Rate of Pay: To be discussed Hours: 6 hours per week.          
Location Highfields, Leicester, LE5
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… Supporting F to access the community, including walks and local outings, attending appointments, food shopping and providing companionship. You will also help with household tasks including cleaning and laundry.  
The person I would like… A Male PA who is calm, patient, understanding and reliable. Someone who enjoys walks and knows how to communicate and support individuals with autism and learning disabilities. Driving is optional, no hoist required.  
  F would feel more comfortable with a male carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b).   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 *  

Male Personal Assistant (PA) Job ref. PUR-726-831 About me F is a friendly male in his 40’s with Autism and learning disabilities. He enjoys going for walks to the park, visiting local places and be…

Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 1 day ago
Job Title Polish speaking Support Worker- PUR-597-410
About the service user   51 year old man living independently in Cambridge is looking for a Polish speaking support worker. A has mental health challenges which are stable but he does experience low mood and lack of motivation.  A enjoys gaming, music and sport.    
Hours and rate of Pay   2 hours per week @ £18.75 per hour.   Enhanced DBS clearance is required.          
What you would be doing…   Supporting A to communicate with professionals who are involved with his care and support and his accommodation.  Supporting him with correspondence, bills & booking appointments etc.,   Supporting A to access the community practising his English & with time going to the gym.     Establishing contact with professionals involved in A’s care and support.    
The person I would like…   Experience of supporting others is not essential, someone who is a good communicator, open minded and non judgemental is important.   Someone who enjoys conversation and who has a good spoken English.         “Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers.  Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by Purple”    
 

Job Title Polish speaking Support Worker- PUR-597-410 About the service user   51 year old man living independently in Cambridge is looking for a Polish speaking support worker. A has mental heal…

Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Herts
Posted 1 day ago
Carer /Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-308-426
About me   A kind, patient, and engaging Personal Assistant / Child Support Worker is required to support a bright, lively, and fun-loving 10-year-old child with cerebral palsy in a home-based setting within the EN7 area. The child has limited mobility, uses a wheelchair, and also crawls around the home. They have a vibrant personality, enjoy music and karaoke, and thrive when supported by someone warm, playful, and encouraging. This rewarding role is designed to support both the child and provide valuable respite for parents. The successful candidate will focus on building a positive and trusting relationship through fun, meaningful activities while ensuring safe and supportive care.  
Hours and rate of pay   3–6 hours per week Mainly Saturdays (flexible) Additional 1–2 days during school holidays Hourly Rate: £16 per hour  
Location Cheshunt (EN7)
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: • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety  
What you would be doing… Engaging in play and enjoyable activities, particularly music and karaoke Providing general care, support, and supervision Occasionally assisting with toileting Supporting with occasional community outings Encouraging independence, confidence, and social interaction    
The person I would like… Male or female applicants welcome Genuine enjoyment of working with children Warm, fun, patient, and understanding nature Calm and supportive approach Previous care experience preferred Epilepsy awareness/training beneficial (training can be provided) UK driving licence preferred but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for someone compassionate and energetic who would enjoy making a positive difference in the life of a cheerful, music-loving child while providing valued support to the family.  
  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 *

Carer /Support Worker Job ref. PUR-308-426 About me   A kind, patient, and engaging Personal Assistant / Child Support Worker is required to support a bright, lively, and fun-loving 10-year-old c…

Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Herts
Posted 3 days ago
Carer /Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-140-022
About the Direct Payment Holder   A kind, patient and non-judgmental Carer is required to support a friendly 19-year-old young man with Special Educational Needs and learning disabilities to build confidence, independence and social connections within the community. This role would suit somebody with a good sense of humour, a calm and easy-going nature, and ideally someone who enjoys spending time with young people and supporting them in a subtle, encouraging way. The young man enjoys music (especially Twenty One Pilots), Doctor Who, cooking, art, animals, horror films, comic com events and cinema. He enjoys meaningful conversations once he becomes comfortable with somebody and would benefit from support to reduce social isolation and develop confidence in community settings.  
Hours and rate of pay Hours: 6 hours per week Working Pattern: Flexible – support may take place on Mondays, evenings, weekends or occasional weekdays, planned in advance where possible  
Location Cheshunt, Hertfordshire (EN7 area)
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: • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling  
What you would be doing…   Attending local activities and youth groups Trips to the cinema, bowling, swimming or local events Occasional trips to London for comic or entertainment events Support with shopping, budgeting and simple cooking activities Providing companionship and emotional reassurance in the community Encouraging independence and social confidence  
Required skills and experience   Kind, understanding and emotionally supportive Confident, reliable and flexible Able to communicate well with both the young man and his family Comfortable supporting someone experiencing anxiety and low confidence Open-minded, quirky or creative personalities are welcomed No formal qualifications are required, although experience supporting young people or individuals with additional needs or mental health challenges would be beneficial.   Driver Requirement: Essential – applicants must have access to their own car and be willing to support community access and outings.    
  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 *

Carer /Support Worker Job ref. PUR-140-022 About the Direct Payment Holder   A kind, patient and non-judgmental Carer is required to support a friendly 19-year-old young man with Special Educatio…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 3 days ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.  Support Worker – PUR-976-387
About the Direct Payment Holder F is an 9 year old boy who has diagnosis of Autism, Sleep Disorder & Developmental delay, he is non verbal and experiences Absence Seizures.   F likes to be outside, visiting the park and bouncing at Bounce Fields, he is also happy playing at home.    
Hours and rate of pay  hours  90 hours in total to be used flexibly in school holidays @ £13 per hour  
Location  Cambridge – CB1
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing…   Supporting F with independence skills accessing activities he enjoys such as going to the park.   Supporting F’s mum when in the community with F.   F can display some challenging behaviours, he can become aggressive, you will need to learn the triggers for these behaviours and coping mechanisms to deal with the different situations.  
Required skills and experience  Experience of supporting other young people with similar diagnosis is essential.   Someone who is friendly, reliable and willing to be interactive & encouraging in order to develop and improve skills.  
  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 *  

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref.  Support Worker – PUR-976-387 About the Direct Payment Holder F is an 9 year old boy who has diagnosis of Autism, Sleep Disorder & Developmen…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 3 days ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. Personal Assistant /Support Worker
About me   J is a 32-year-old man with Down’s Syndrome.   J loves football and supports West Ham United. He goes to watch West Ham at the London stadium as well as many England games at Wembley. J also supports Cambridge United and would like to be supported to attend more of their home games. J enjoys attending musical concerts and listens to a wide variety of music, particularly country artists, He has seen Cody Pennington and Nashville concerts locally.   J is independent and does not require any help with personal care. He does lots of things with his family but would also like to access activities in the community with a PA.  
Hours and rate of pay £17.60 per hour 10 hours per week – To be used flexibly; afternoons/evenings & weekends.            
Location Cambridgeshire, Cambridge CB21
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… PA is required to support Jack in the community, attend concerts, watch musicals at the theatre such as Cambridge Arts theatre.   Accompany J to the cinema, bowling, play darts, swimming and the Pub. J is a member at Impington gym and has a weekly session with a personal trainer but likes to go and use the gym at other times.  
The person I would like… It is important you have experience supporting people with Learning disabilities.   J would benefit greatly from a PA who loves sports, particularly football, as this would support shared conversation and rapport- building.   A driver with access to a car and insurance is essential due to location.      
  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 *

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. Personal Assistant /Support Worker About me   J is a 32-year-old man with Down’s Syndrome.   J loves football and supports West Ham United. …

support buddy, Support Worker
Doncaster
Posted 3 days ago
Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-827-004
About me A is a 32 year old gentleman, looking for someone who can be more of a companion and buddy than a traditional support worker. A would like to build a genuine friendship with someone who enjoys simple, shared activities such as playing board games, playing cards going out locally and having a good chat. The focus of this role is companionship, encouragement, and helping him feel confident and comfortable when socialising. A also has an interest in Japanese language and culture and would enjoy sharing this with someone who is open to learning together.
Hours and rate of pay Rate of Pay: will be discussed Hours: 5 per week          
Location Doncaster DN2
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… Supporting with social outings and community activities. Playing boardgames and engaging in relaxed conversation. Supporting with simple meal planning, shopping for ingredients, and occasionally cooking together, where appropriate. Encouraging confidence, independence and social interaction. Sharing and exploring interests together, such as learning about Japanese language and culture.
The person I would like… Someone friendly, patient and understanding. Someone with good communication skills and who is reliable and punctual. Experience supporting people with additional needs is desirable but not essential. Someone who enjoys building a genuine connection and is happy to take a relaxed, person centred approach, focussing on shared interests and meaningful time together. A positive, encouraging attitude is key. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference, by providing companionship and support in a relaxed, enjoyable way. A driving licence and access to a car is preferred, but not essential.
  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

Support Worker Job ref. PUR-827-004 About me A is a 32 year old gentleman, looking for someone who can be more of a companion and buddy than a traditional support worker. A would like to build a genui…

companion, Support Worker
Doncaster
Posted 4 days ago
Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-065-529
About me I am a 26yr old male with Cerebral Palsy and Autism (lower end of the spectrum).   I use a wheelchair but can transfer in and out of cars with a little bit of assistance.   I am very sociable, love music and enjoy going to bars and restaurants and visiting new places.   I am seeking a PA to support me to get out and about and socialise.  
Hours and rate of pay £12.71 per hour 4 hours for either a Friday or Saturday night 6pm-10pm
Location Armthorpe (DN3)
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… You will be supporting me getting into the city centre for some drinks and socialising. You will be required  to push me in my manual wheelchair, on the times it’s not suitable to take my electric one.
The person I would like… Seeking a PA who is punctual and reliable who owns their own car and has a driving licence.   You should be outgoing and willing to engage me in conversation as I like to ask a lot of questions.   I would prefer a PA of a similar age who should be physically able to help me in and out of my wheelchair and car.
  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 *

Support Worker Job ref. PUR-065-529 About me I am a 26yr old male with Cerebral Palsy and Autism (lower end of the spectrum).   I use a wheelchair but can transfer in and out of cars with a littl…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Doncaster
Posted 4 days ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker- Must have knowledge understanding and experience in dementia/ Alzheimer care-this is essential
Job ref. PUR-733-950
About the Direct Payment Holder An elderly gentleman is seeking a team of PA’s to support him with maintaining his independence around the home
Hours and rate of pay  hours Hourly rate to be discussed Flexible hours available   
Location Askern (DN5)
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… You will be supporting the gentleman in his home to live independently. Help with cooking and support with dressing.   ·        All drinks and meals prepared,  must be able to cook English meals.   ·        He will need help and support to get dressed or prompting and washing and same with showering. ·        Support to the bathroom ·        He needs night time support ·        Medication non and prescription drugs to be given daily   DBS check required Right to work in the UK Two references  
Required skills and experience We are looking for someone who is: ·        Honest, polite and dependable ·        Cheerful with a good sense of humour ·        Comfortable working independently ·        Must have knowledge understanding and experience in dementia/ Alzheimer care-this is essential You should be comfortable working on your own and support the gentleman as his family requests.
  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 *

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker- Must have knowledge understanding and experience in dementia/ Alzheimer care-this is essential Job ref. PUR-733-950 About the Direct Payment Holder An elderly g…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Doncaster
Posted 1 week ago
As some personal care is involved, I would feel more comfortable with a female carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). 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 * Female Personal Assistants (PA)/Support Workers x2 Job ref. PUR-392-469 About me A 44 year old bright woman is seeking two female Personal Assistants (PA’s) to work alongside each other to provide support, twice weekly, on Mondays and Fridays. The employer lives with disabilities, bi-polar disorder and is an ex-substance user, so experience or understanding in these areas would be preferred. She also has two dogs, therefore the applicants must be comfortable around dogs. Hours and rate of pay 6 hours per week, 3 hours per day-Monday and Friday from 10am. £12.71 per hour. Location Doncaster DN5 DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed. What you would be doing… • Personal care support, including assistance with bathing (a bath lift is used) • Support to attend and travel to appointments • Laundry and bed changes on both visits • Light household chores • Assistance with shopping • Ordering and collection of medication The person I would like… Strong-minded, reliable and easy to get along with. Compassionate, respectful and able to maintain professional boundaries Experience as a PA, Support worker or in mental health and/or substance misuse support is desirable but not essential Comfortable working in a home with dogs This role would suit someone who is patient, understanding and confident, who values building a positive, supportive working relationship Driving licence and access to a car is preferrable As some personal care is involved, I would feel more comfortable with a female carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). 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 *  

As some personal care is involved, I would feel more comfortable with a female carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). Please send a CV (with 2 references) a…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 1 week ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-297-945
About the Direct Payment Holder 13 year old young person with a diagnosis of profound bilateral sensori‑neural hearing loss, acquired brain injury, global developmental delay and a likely autism diagnosis soon. M enjoys arts and crafts like jewellery making drawing, colouring and making loom bands, fun days out like theme parks, ten pin bowling, cinema and the seaside
Hours and rate of pay  hours £13.50 per hour, 76.5 hours to be used flexibly at either the weekend and/or school holiday time. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.  
Location Whittlesford, CB22 area
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing… Supporting with getting out in the community, life skills and days out, helping to boost confidence, to broaden her interests and support to develop her independence skills.
Required skills and experience Knowledge/Experience of Acquired Brain Injury. British sign language is desirable but not essential. Driving License and use of own car is essential (Car insurance with business use  is a mandatory requirement). It is very important that you are reliable, have good timekeeping, strong communication skills, a bubbly personality, a good sense of humour, and a kind and caring nature, with similar interests to M so that she can relate to you.  
  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 *  

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-297-945 About the Direct Payment Holder 13 year old young person with a diagnosis of profound bilateral sensori‑neural hearing loss, acquired brai…

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 1 week ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. Support Worker – PUR-029-209
About the Direct Payment Holder We are seeking a reliable and patient Support Worker with experience supporting individuals with autism to assist a 26‑year‑old man to develop independence, confidence, and daily living skills. The individual has ASD, experiences significant anxiety, and is exploring a possible ADHD diagnosis. He requires structured support, encouragement, and practical assistance to engage in daily activities, access the community, and build routine.  
Hours and rate of pay  hours 8 hours per week @ £16.60 per hour.
Location Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing…
  • Support to access the community at his own pace
  • Assisting him to access and gain educational qualifications and filling gaps in his learning
  • Assisting with future vocational goals, including exploring work experience opportunities and one-off volunteering projects, when he is able to do so.
  • Assistance with attending appointments and engaging in hobbies
  • Encouragement to build structure, plan weekly activities, and develop independence
  • Support with daily living tasks including shopping, cooking, cleaning, and laundry
  • Guidance with budgeting, financial awareness, and appropriate dressing
  • Flexible emotional support, recognising that anxiety may limit activities on some days
 
Required skills and experience
  • Experience working with autistic individuals
  • Car owner/driver with business insurance essential (mileage will be paid)
  • Calm, patient, and supportive approach
  • Ability to adapt to fluctuating needs and provide consistent encouragement
  • Commitment to promoting independence and personal choice
Please provide a covering letter explaining how you would be suitable for this role
  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 *  

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. Support Worker – PUR-029-209 About the Direct Payment Holder We are seeking a reliable and patient Support Worker with experience supporting individua…