Female Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-782-749 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | An exciting opportunity to provide support and companionship to a young lady with learning difficulties living in her own home in Hertford. |
Hours and rate of pay | Various hours available – Working shifts to cover 24/7 support |
Location | Hertford (SG14) and locations nearby |
DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check Confirmation of right to work and references will be needed. |
Training | Previous experience not necessary as all training will be provided including · Safeguarding Adults · Medication training · Introduction to First Aid · Food Hygiene · Makaton Sign Language · Person-Centred Training |
What you would be doing… | The role is varied and every day will be different but will include the key aspects below: · Person centred support in and around her home, including trips out · Providing friendship and companionship · Prioritising healthy living, safety, security & wellbeing · Supporting communication · Offering positive behaviour support · Supporting independence skills · Supporting with meal preparation · Support with personal care · Maintaining accurate records · Working as part of a team with other colleagues · Carrying out household tasks & driving her Motability car |
Required skills and experience | Seeking fun, enthusiastic and energetic female PAs who are kind, patient and caring and have a genuine interest in supporting this young lady to live a full and meaningful life. You will become a valued member of the team and will be encouraged to bring fresh ideas to the service. You MUST have a clean driving licence as you will be required to drive her Motability vehicle. The post could include covering day shifts, some overnight sleep-ins and some weekend work Some flexibility will be required as you will be asked to cover for other colleagues in the team during their absence. As some personal care is involved, the young lady would feel more comfortable with a female carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). |
Female Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-782-749 About the Direct Payment Holder An exciting opportunity to provide support and companionship to a young lady with learning difficulti…
Female Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker PUR-844-309 Stevenage 16 hours per week – days to be discussed during interview. Additional hours available to cover holidays £13 per hour Car o…
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Job ref. | PUR-696-341 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | A young adult with an acquired Brain Injury seeking a PA to support with accessing the community and taking part is activities such as bowling, swimming etc. |
Hours and rate of pay | Various hours but Thursdays and College holidays mainly |
Location | Berkhamsted (HP4) |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | You will be supporting the young lady to access the community and attend activities she loves to take part in such as tenpin bowling, swimming and socialising etc. |
Required skills and experience | Someone who is reliable and empathetic with knowledge of how to manage seizures. A driver with own car and business use insurance essential. 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). |
Female Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-696-341 About the Direct Payment Holder A young adult with an acquired Brain Injury seeking a PA to support with accessing the community and …
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-898-999 |
About me | I am a lady in my fifties with a condition known as Ataxia. As a result I struggle with my balance and use a walking stick. I am seeking a PA to assist and help me in all areas of my social life both at home and in the community. |
Hours and rate of pay | 20 hours per week – Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm £14.33 per hour |
Location | Elstree (WD6) |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | You will help handling daily and weekly household chores including laundry, dishes, basic cleaning and preparing basic meals. You will also accompany me to medical appointments, shopping and various activities. And remind me to do do regular physiotherapy exercises and monitor me to ensure I complete them as instructed |
The person I would like… | I am seeking a kind, supportive and encouraging PA who has some work experience with disability and learning difficulties. An understanding of Autism is preferable. A driver with their own car preferred but not essential. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-898-999 About me I am a lady in my fifties with a condition known as Ataxia. As a result I struggle with my balance and use a walking stick. …
Ref: 24204 Title: Personal Assistant (Care) Salary: £13.00 per hour Hours Per Week: 20 approx: Thursday and Friday plus flexibility around other hours to cover other comm…
Ref: LG/24304 Job Title: Support Worker (Care) Location: Harlow (CM19) Rate of Pay: £13.13 per hour weekdays, with enhancements for weekends and waking nights. Hours: Part…
Personal Care Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-602-537 |
About me | I am a lady with Downs Syndrome and Autism who has a very good sense of humour. My interests include cooking, bowling, going to cafes, picnics in the park, animals, reading, art and music. |
Hours and rate of pay | 9 hours rising to 13.5 by mutual agreement Monday, Wednesday (Friday) 10am til 2:30pm |
Location | Stevenage |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Seeking a PA to support me to access activities outside the home. Activities will include bowling, picnics, cafes etc. To also take part in cooking activities. |
The person I would like… | Seeking a PA who is very patient, nurturing with a good sense of humour. Someone who can offer encouragement and is active and happy to dance, play ball etc. |
Personal Care Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-602-537 About me I am a lady with Downs Syndrome and Autism who has a very good sense of humour. My interests include cooking, bowling, going…
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Job ref. | PUR-865-422 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide support to a mature lady with a physical disability. |
Hours and rate of pay | Up to 20 hours per week, flexible schedule |
Location | Hemel Hempstead (HP2) |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Assisting with mobility and wheelchair use Accompanying to appointments, including some in central London Shopping for groceries and running errands. Providing companionship and emotional support Helping with light housekeeping tasks as needed Assisting with paperwork and administrative tasks Being attentive to changes in blood pressure and other health concerns. Supporting with general health management and medication administration |
Required skills and experience | Experience in care giving or similar roles preferred. Familiarity with mobility aids and equipment Good organisational and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing needs and schedules. Compassionate and patient demeanour Comfortable with outdoor activities and spending time in parks Must have a driving license and be willing to drive the mobility car (can be added to insurance depending on age) Female preferred – This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-865-422 About the Direct Payment Holder Seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide support to a mature lady with a physical …
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Job ref. | PUR-364-759 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | We require a personal assistant to support a direct payment holder who is visually impaired and has a muscle weakness rendering her a wheelchair user. You will assist the teenager with personal care and other activities, mostly at home. Your role is to enable her to lead an individual and independent life in our home. She is a fun, vibrant young person who delights in socialising and learning. Building a positive and friendly relationship with her PA is a key requirement of the role. |
Hours and rate of pay | Part time, up to 3 hours over one or two shifts a week (Saturday evening, and possibly one evening per week or on a bank cover basis). The hours of work will typically be between 6pm and 9pm. Pay is £20 per hour. |
Location | St Albans |
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 • Moving and handling |
What you would be doing… | You will be supporting with various tasks which include personal care, getting ready for bed, light chores (e.g. tidying room, putting away clothes), support with school work and any preparation needed for school. You may also be accessing the community and supporting the teenager to take part in social activities. |
Required skills and experience | Seeking a PA with the qualities below: · Be kind, considerate and caring · Having a good sense of humour and the ability to relate to young people is essential · Being physically fit is important given the support our daughter needs with moving and handling (our home has hoists) · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – the successful candidate must be outgoing with an engaging demeanour 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). |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-364-759 About the Direct Payment Holder We require a personal assistant to support a direct payment holder who is visually impaired and has a muscle…
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Job ref. | PUR-454-291 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | A 10-year-old with a diagnosis of ASD (PDA profile) and ADHD. Dealing with Severe Anxiety, Emotional Dysregulation, and a history of school-based trauma, home-bound for the last 18 months. Despite initial challenges with unknown adults, a funny, kind boy who loves sharing gaming tips. His journey to re-entering the community requires patience, trust-building, and a caring mentor. |
Hours and rate of pay | 3 hours during term time, 5 hours during holidays. |
Location | Letchworth Garden City (SG4) |
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 • Introduction to Paediatric first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling |
What you would be doing… | The primary goal is to help overcome anxieties related to adults and community outings. As PA, your role involves building a strong bond with the child and encouraging him to gradually step outside his comfort zone. |
Required skills and experience | Own car is ideal due to child’s challenges with public transport Experience working with high emotional needs children, particularly those with ASD (PDA profile) and ADHD Understanding of PDA and ability to communicate with care |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-454-291 About the Direct Payment Holder A 10-year-old with a diagnosis of ASD (PDA profile) and ADHD. Dealing with Severe Anxiety, Emotional …
Job Title: Bank/AdHoc Personal Assistant (Care) – Carer Location: Buckhurst Hill (IG9) Rate of Pay: £12.50 per hour Pattern of Working: Tuesdays 22:30-07:30 & Fridays 22:…
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-331-964 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a compassionate and understanding Personal Assistant to provide support to a young adult with ADHD, ASC, Bipolar Disorder, Tourette’s, Learning Disability, and low muscle tone. |
Hours and rate of pay | 22 hours per week |
Location | Stevenage |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Provide reminders for showering, teeth cleaning, and medication. Assist with shopping, train journeys, and participate in fun activities such as ice skating, swimming, and cycling. Support the young man in developing and maintaining social skills. Assist with cooking and meal preparation. Help with laundry tasks. |
Required skills and experience | A good understanding of ADHD, ASC, Bipolar Disorder, and Learning Disability. A calm nature is essential. While not a strict requirement, having a car for activities further afield is desirable. Ability to liaise with other personal assistants, gentle, kind, and firm when required. Female care assistant required, this advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975), Section 7 (2b) |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-331-964 About the Direct Payment Holder Seeking a compassionate and understanding Personal Assistant to provide support to a young adult with…
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Job ref. | PUR-623-210 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide cleaning support for a young lady with autism and physical disabilities. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable living environment for the young lady and her two autistic daughters. In the family home there are 3 pets, two cats and one small friendly dog (Dachshund), it is essential the applicant has no pet allergies and happy to be happy working in the home with the animals present. |
Hours and rate of pay | (Part time) – 8 hours a week |
Location | Stevenage (SG1) |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Ensure surfaces are regularly dusted to maintain a clean and tidy living space. Vacuuming and mopping the floors to keep the home free from dust and allergens. Washing dishes and maintaining a hygienic kitchen environment. Making beds to provide a comfortable and organised sleeping space. Cleaning all areas of the bathroom and downstairs toilet. All cleaning duties will be varied based on priority areas first, can subject to change dependant on needs. |
Required skills and experience | Previous experience in cleaning roles is preferred. Skills in handling individuals with autism are essential, as the household includes an autistic young lady and her two daughters. Understanding of communication and interaction difficulties is essential. A compassionate and understanding nature is crucial, considering the unique needs of the household. Good timekeeping and punctuality are key to ensure consistency in cleaning routines. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-623-210 About the Direct Payment Holder Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide cleaning support for a young lady with a…
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Job ref. | PUR-434-200 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | 49-year-old lady with health issues needs help in maintaining a family home |
Hours and rate of pay | Part time (Split over 2 days), Flexible – £14.40 per hour |
Location | St Albans (AL1) |
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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Batch Cooking Cleaning Helping with tasks that the individual struggles with Laundry Gardening |
Required skills and experience | Female carer, this advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975), Section 7 2B. Previous Care Experience Reliable Good communicator Loving Down to earth Punctual Trustworthy Shows dignity and respect. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-434-200 About the Direct Payment Holder 49-year-old lady with health issues needs help in maintaining a family home Hours and rate of pay Part time …
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Job ref. | PUR-316-700 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Support Worker for a 9-Year-Old Boy with Global Delay and Autism |
Hours and rate of pay | 6 hours fortnightly, flexible on weekends (Saturday or Sunday) |
Location | EN6 (Potters Bar) |
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 • Introduction Paediatric first aid • Moving and handling |
What you would be doing… | Take the child out into the community for various activities, fostering social interaction and sensory experiences. Provide care at home, assisting with personal care, including toileting and bath time. Be open to flexibility regarding the weekend the support is needed. Engage the child in activities such as storytelling, playtime, and singing. Encouraging interaction and communication. |
Required skills and experience | Experience in supporting children with additional needs, ideally those with autism. Ability to assist with personal care. Enthusiasm for engaging with the child through play. Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate the specific needs of the family. Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-316-700 About the Direct Payment Holder Support Worker for a 9-Year-Old Boy with Global Delay and Autism Hours and rate of pay 6 hours fortnightly, …