Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-076-807 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | A young man who lives in his own flat is seeking a team of PAs to support him to live independently and maintain a positive routine and support with engaging in activities and hobbies |
Hours and rate of pay | 12 hour shifts 8.00-8.00 (some flexibility in this at times) Nights are waking night shifts |
Location | Bishops Stortford |
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… | • Support in accessing the community – attending social activities, events, appointments etc. • No personal care, but prompting with general daily tasks like showering if required • Helping assisting the young man to achieve independence along with his lifestyle choices and goals. • Support with domestic duties within the home such as changing the bed, washing and ironing and cleaning. • Support with shopping • To be a companion to the young person • To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required |
Required skills and experience | Seeking PAs who are calm, compassionate, empathetic, intuitive, reliable with a good sense of humour. Ideally be motivated as having the ability to use your own initiative when required but recognising the need to step back when the situation arises. An understanding or lived experience of PDA/anxiety is preferred Good communication skills including clear spoken English, as the young person has speech and language delay Training and support will be offered Driving licence essential |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-076-807 About the Direct Payment Holder A young man who lives in his own flat is seeking a team of PAs to support him to live independently and main…
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 £14 per hour Car o…
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-297-354 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | We are seeking a reliable and understanding Personal Assistant to for a 36-year-old male with Learning Disabilities. |
Hours and rate of pay | Part time, flexible hours |
Location | Hoddesdon (EN11) |
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 basic support, including assistance with daily tasks. · Accompany the client on outings to the community (shopping, cinema, gym, etc.) when needed. · Assist during focal seizures, allowing the client time to communicate effectively. · Drive the client to different locations. |
Required skills and experience | · Previous experience as a support worker. · Ability to act as an escort and aid as required. · A valid driver’s licence, own car, and business insurance. · Comfortable working with a male client · Ability to remain consistent and patient in various situations. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-297-354 About the Direct Payment Holder We are seeking a reliable and understanding Personal Assistant to for a 36-year-old male with Learning Disa…
Ref: LG/99313 Job Title: Carer Personal Assistant – Female only Location: Fingringhoe (CO5) Rate of Pay: Daytime – £11 – £12.50 per hour dependin…
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-345-498 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | A 40-year-old lady with Dravets Syndrome and severe Epilepsy is seeking a PA to support her to access the community and the day centre she attends. |
Hours and rate of pay | £14.33 per hour – 2 PAs required PA 1 required for 16 hours per week – Thursday and Friday plus occasional Saturday or Sunday PA 2 required for 4.5 hours – 1.5 hours per day – 3 days per week – Personal care |
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… | You will be supporting with some personal care tasks as well as accessing the community and enjoying activities such as swimming plus attending a day centre. |
Required skills and experience | Seeking a dedicated and reliable female PA who is kind and patient. Must be flexible with experience of working with adults with Learning Disabilities. Training will be provided. Car owner/driver – Essential. As some personal care is involved, the lady 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-345-498 About the Direct Payment Holder A 40-year-old lady with Dravets Syndrome and severe Epilepsy is seeking a PA to support her to access the co…
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Job ref. | PUR-268-841 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a compassionate and reliable female Personal Assistant to assist a young amputee in the mornings to wash, shower, and dress ready for the day. Additionally, assistance is needed with shopping once a week and accompanying to hospital appointments once a week. |
Hours and rate of pay | Monday to Friday |
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… | Assist with getting to the bathroom, showering, dressing, and preparing for the day. Help with shopping and accompany to hospital appointments. Tidy bed and ensure safety while moving around the house. |
Required skills and experience | Public liability insurance required (if you do not have employers’ insurance) Must be a non-smoker and comfortable around pets (2 small dogs) Preferred Qualities: Sense of humour, attentive, and respectful Compassionate and reliable 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-268-841 About the Direct Payment Holder Seeking a compassionate and reliable female Personal Assistant to assist a young amputee in the morni…
Personal Care Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-562-518 |
About me | I am a positive, friendly lady who is registered blind. I would like a PA to Help and support with completing my exercises, reading and using my Apple products; i.e. iPad, iPhone. |
Hours and rate of pay | 5-6 hours per week. Day and hours to be arranged, however, will probably be mornings. |
Location | Welwyn Garden City (AL7) |
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 female PA to support me when completing my exercises. I need assistance maintaining a good posture while doing them. I would also like some help to understand how to use my iPad. In time I may like to go shopping and attend the swimming pool to complete my exercises in the water. |
The person I would like… | PA should be patient, understanding and calm, with a willingness to fully understand my conditions. It is very important that you speak clearly and at a pace that I am comfortable with as can experience difficulty understanding anyone who talks too fast. Experience using Apple products essential. UK driving licence essential. |
Personal Care Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-562-518 About me I am a positive, friendly lady who is registered blind. I would like a PA to Help and support with completing my exercises,…
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-698-363 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | A young boy with Learning Disabilities who is very friendly and enjoys interacting with others is seeking a PA to offer 1:1 support in the family home to ensure his safety. The young boy is pre-verbal and uses object cues and is beginning to use photo cues as a way to communicate his needs. |
Hours and rate of pay | 3 hours per week – hours to be used over 2 days – 1.5 hours each day Friday afternoon required |
Location | Watford (WD18) |
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 and supervising on a 1:1 basis at all times. To ensure the young boys safety and danger awareness in and around the family home. To be fully aware of his complex Epileptic profile and to be able to act immediately and escalate if medical attention is required. |
Required skills and experience | Seeking a PA who is friendly, easy-going who has great interpersonal skills and shows initiative. Someone who has very good attention to detail and is flexible to ensure that they can meet the evolving needs of the young boy. A person who is comfortable to interact with and keep up the pace of a very active young child. Previous experience of working with children is essential and experience of working with a child with special needs desirable. Must be willing to undergo Epilepsy training in the future specific to the young person’s Epilepsy care plan. |
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-698-363 About the Direct Payment Holder A young boy with Learning Disabilities who is very friendly and enjoys interacting with others is seeking a …
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-323-606 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide occasional cover for an individual with severe learning disabilities. |
Hours and rate of pay | Ad-hoc hours |
Location | Rickmansworth, 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 Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety |
What you would be doing… | Requires full support with personal care, including washing, food preparation, and toilet assistance. |
Required skills and experience | Patience and calm energy Warm, friendly, and resilient demeanour Ability to handle challenging situations with a positive attitude. Willingness to receive objective feedback and mentoring from our long-term PA. Own car with business use on insurance Nonsmoker Comfortable around pets (2 small dogs) As some personal care is involved, individual 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-323-606 About the Direct Payment Holder Seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide occasional cover for an individual…
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-256-626 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Personal Assistant for Elderly Individual with Alzheimer’s |
Hours and rate of pay | 21+ hours per week, 7 days a week. £15.60 per hour |
Location | Buntingford SG9 |
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 compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide support to a 78-year-old individual living with Alzheimer’s. Individual is mobile but faces challenges due to previous hip and knee replacements, which limit her ability to walk long distances. She requires assistance with medication management, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, gardening, personal hygiene, and technology-related tasks such as ensuring TV, phone, and internet connectivity. She is independent-minded, although her dependence on others for transportation has been a recent adjustment. |
Required skills and experience | The ideal candidate should be patient, kind, and understanding, capable of providing comfort and reassurance as the individual navigates her surroundings and occasional wandering tendencies. Experience in care work and with dementia patients. Willingness to provide companionship and emotional support. Ability to assist with household tasks and technology management. Must be sociable, calm, caring, and proactive. Honest and straightforward communication skills Patience and understanding The PA should ideally have their own car with business insurance, as outings are essential. While hoist usage is not required, the PA must be physically capable of assisting as needed. As some personal care is involved, the individual will 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-256-626 About the Direct Payment Holder Personal Assistant for Elderly Individual with Alzheimer’s Hours and rate of pay 21+ hours per week, 7…
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 | |
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 …
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…
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 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 …