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Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker PUR-192-679

Carer, cleaning, companion, Emotional Support Worker, Personal Assistant, Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker

Doncaster

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job ref.	PUR-192-679
About me	A warm and friendly lady, with a great sense of humour. She is a pensioner, living independently in her own home with her little dog. She enjoys conversation and can walk around her home with support in place , but requires wheelchair assistance when going out, she does however own a foldable mobility scooter
Hours and rate of pay	6 hours a week £12.21 per hour
Location	Doncaster DN7
DBS/Checks	DBS check required (or willingness to obtain one)
What you would be doing…	We are seeking a compassionate and reliable female or male PA with excellent communication skills to assist with light house hold tasks e.g. the laundry, help with bringing it down and also hanging it out. Helping to organise around the home with paperwork and prompting her to take her medication. Taking in grocery deliveries and putting away. This lady would love to be able to go out and does have a foldable mobility scooter that would easily fit in the boot of a car, possible visits to the supermarket or to any appointments e.g. doctors/hospital. She would also love to attend a choir that takes place on a weekend evening.
The person I would like…	A flexible, practical and happy person, who has a great sense of humour and a kind, patient, respectful demeanour. Someone who loves to have a chat and also loves dogs as she has a small dog whom she dotes on. Someone who is willing to work the occasional weekend evening, as this lady would love to attend her local choir, so a car would be really useful and also to be able to take her to the shops occasionally and to any appointments she has. Ideally somebody who has previous experience with mobility issues, Parkinson’s and celiac disease, to be able to support her dietary requirements.

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 *

Job ref. PUR-192-679 About me A warm and friendly lady, with a great sense of humour. She is a pensioner, living independently in her own home with her little dog. She enjoys conversation and can walk…

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-084-891
About the Direct Payment Holder	A lady in her sixties living in the Wilford area of Ware (SG12) is seeking a kind, reliable Female Personal Assistant/Carer with a good sense of humour. She experiences back problems, uses walking sticks, and has some memory difficulties. She enjoys crosswords, art, and appreciates friendly, engaging company. The successful applicant must have their own car, as the role includes taking the client to appointments such as shopping trips, GP visits, and hospital appointments. Experience in the care sector would be an advantage.
Hours and rate of pay	15 hours per week, worked over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (£16.52 an hour) (Start time 08:30am)
Location	Ware (SG12)
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 / Moving and handling
What you would be doing…	Assistance with bathing and dressing Supporting with medication (making up and reordering) Household tasks including laundry and cleaning Shopping and help with paying household bills Providing structured and supportive companionship
Required skills and experience	This role is ideal for someone patient, dependable, and warm, who enjoys making a positive difference in someone’s daily life.

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-839-015
About me	I am a neurodiverse female living alone with complex conditions and need every day support forma a reliable PA to support my holistic wellbeing. I have two cats, enjoy writing and going out in the community.
Hours and rate of pay	Up to 8 hours per week paid at £16.50 per hour.
Location	Cambridge CB1
DBS/Checks	Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing…	To work one to one with me. Provide emotional support, companionship and to assist completion of everyday tasks as required i.e. administrative tasks, light domestic duties, shopping, accessing community, take cat to vets. Support me with community outings/appointments as required
The person I would like…	You should have an awareness and understanding of neurodiversity and living with complex conditions. Empathetic listener with good observation skills. Ideally a Cat lover, you must be able to work as part of a team , demonstrate own initiative and have a positive attitude. Access to your own vehicle with appropriate insurance is preferred.

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-401-906
About the Direct Payment Holder	A young, happy, and adventurous SEN boy is looking for a friendly and reliable Personal Assistant to support him. He enjoys trampolining, cinema trips, Lego, and a variety of outdoor activities. He is fun, energetic, and loves getting out into the community.
Hours and rate of pay	2 hours per week (£18.92 per hour)
Location	Hertfordshire (EN8)
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 / Moving and handling
What you would be doing…	Trampoline parks Cinema Outdoor play and recreational activities Local outings and fun trips
Required skills and experience	Experience with neurodiversity is beneficial, including: · Previous work with children · Supporting individuals with SEN · Personal or family experience of neurodiversity Preferred PA The client would prefer a male PA, in line with his comfort, interests, and activity needs. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b).

Job Title	Support Worker – Cambridge (CB4) – PUR-018-073
About the service user	I am a 36-year-old lady living with my parents in Cambridge. I am severely autistic with a severe speech disorder and small hearing loss. I have a medical condition, hydrocephalus. I will need some help with personal care but mainly a friend who can do activities in the home to occupy me. I only want a small number of hours initially with possibilities to increase in the future as I struggle with making new social contacts. I live in a fully equipped home with lots of resources.
Hours and rate of Pay	Up to 10 hours per week £17 per hour Enhanced DBS clearance is essential
What you would be doing…	You will be helping with daily routines, personal care, cooking, sewing, crafting, shopping, doing puzzles, looking at children’s books, watching children’s DVDs with me and listening to my audio tapes. We would like you to be able in time to get involved in preparing projects and initiating ideas if able.
The person I would like…	I would like someone kind, patient, trustworthy, with very good communication skills. A driver would be great but is not essential. You must be able to tolerate repetition and working alone sometimes. Initially you will be expected to work alongside parents using observation skills to learn the requirements. Further training opportunities may be available should you want them. We need a commitment to a lasting relationship due to my difficulties relating to new people and the time required to learn the skills to support me effectively. You will need to understand that my needs change hourly pending my health and mood, therefore duties will then become varied. We have one young, small dog. English GCSE required. Willingness and interest to learn how to support me using my voice aided communication device. I use different communication strategies; written, signed (signed supporting English) and spoken but mainly voice aided communication with my Lightwriter. We look forward to meeting you and thanks for looking. “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	Support worker – JOB SHARE – Wisbech (PE13) – PUR-684-305
About the service user	Part time live in support required for a 92 year old lady who is a power chair user due to leg amputation, she lives with arthritis, type 2 diabetes and COPD her breathing can make her anxious. H’s hearing is not as it used to be. H is a smoker, she is happy to smoke outside when the weather permits or by the open door. H loves crafting & drawing, she also enjoys watching soaps and nature programmes. H’s family are very important to her.
Hours and rate of Pay	Live in 8am Friday – 8am Monday (42 hours) paid @ £12.21 + 3 sleep ins (10pm – 8am) paid at £40 per night. Working every other week alongside another PA. Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.
What you would be doing…	Support with all daily living tasks… Personal care Medication and using her nebulizer morning and evening. Meals & drinks Maintaining the home environment completing household chores. Supporting with safe transfers using a Molift.
The person I would like…	If you have experience of supporting others that is preferred, this lady is looking for PA’s who have a genuine interest in providing high quality care, supporting her to feel safe and comfortable. Someone who is kind, reliable, committed, honest & trustworthy. Good spoken/understanding of English is essential to aid communication. Flexibility to cover colleagues absences sickness/annual leave. If you have similar interests that would be great but of course, not essential.

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-067-821
About me	The Direct Payment (DP) Holder is a 26 year old man with Learning Disabilities and some physical health conditions, seeking a team of PAs to offer 24 hour support to help him live independently. The young man would like support with all aspects of his life including accessing the community and being involved in social activities.
Hours and rate of pay	Full time or part time (20-25 hours) Up to £14 per hour depending on experience
Location	Hertford
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…	The DP Holder needs a PA to assist in all areas of his personal, domestic and social life, both at home and in the community. Your role is to support/lead an individual and independent life in the young man’s home and out in the community. Duties will include: · Supporting with personal care, household chores and preparing meals · Assisting with moving around the home and getting in and out of the car · Support with accessing the community and attending social activities and Sunday church · Support with communicating – using basic sign language and commands
The person I would like…	Seeking PAs who are reliable, flexible and have a positive and professional approach to offering support. Experience of working with those who have Learning Disabilities preferred, however, not essential as a bespoke training programme will be offered. Driver with clean licence essential (able to drive Motability vehicle)

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-284-525
About the Direct Payment Holder	A young adult with autism, non-verbal communication, and high-level support needs is looking for two male Support Workers to provide 2:1 care at all times. The individual requires consistent, structured support and carers with experience in managing potentially challenging behaviours.
Hours and rate of pay	Term-time (Mon–Fri): 2 hours per evening (after college) Non term-time (Mon–Fri): 6 hours per day Weekends (Sat/Sun): 6 hours per day
Location	Watford (WD19)
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 first aid / Paediatric first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling
What you would be doing…	Providing personal care and daily living support Assisting with structured routines and activities Supporting communication for a non-verbal individual Managing and responding appropriately to potentially challenging behaviours Ensuring safety and wellbeing at all times
Required skills and experience	Male carers preferred This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). Must have experience supporting individuals with autism, non-verbal communication, and high-level needs Confident in managing challenging behaviours Reliable, patient, and consistent in approach Able to work effectively as part of a 2:1 support team

Job Title	Personal Assistant/Support Worker- Cambridge (CB3) – PUR-764-996
About the service user	L is 21 years old and lives with an acquired brain injury following a skiing accident in 2024 (causing right-sided physical issues, balance difficulties, and cognitive challenges with memory and planning). L was studying Computer Science at university before his accident. He is bright, curious, active and committed to his recovery, with interests including computer science, computer games, maths, chess, languages, sports (eg skiing, climbing, volleyball).
Hours and rate of Pay	24 hours a week, paid at £18.20 per hour. Pattern of hours to be discussed (Monday-Friday at present – but occasional weekend availability appreciated). Enhanced DBS clearance required.
What you would be doing…	L prefers to be as independent as possible with personal care – he will let you know when he needs support with showering/dressing. Working alongside L to promote and encourage independent living. Cooking/preparing meals with L using fresh ingredients. Supporting L with social inclusion, meeting with friends, swimming, climbing and attending other activities and appointments.
The person I would like…	Experience of supporting others is preferred, and understanding of and empathy for the challenges of brain injury are essential. Someone who shares similar interests and enjoys being active would be great. Someone who knows their way around a kitchen and can cook fresh, healthy food is essential. Someone who has a genuine interest in providing high-quality care and supporting others to live their best lives, who is kind, friendly and trustworthy with a positive attitude and a youthful mind. A driving licence is essential, ideally with access to your own vehicle and business use insurance cover. “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” 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-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	£12.21 per hour 19 hours per week – hours will be over 3 days on Tuesday, Thursday daytime and either Friday or Saturday evening (to be discussed in more detail). Additional night cover hours may be available and can be discussed at interview
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 to get out and about to socialise. 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.

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-010-873
About the Direct Payment Holder	A caring and reliable Personal Assistant (PA) is required on a casual basis to support a friendly and energetic 7-year-old boy with autism.
Hours and rate of pay	(4–6 hours per week)
Location	Bushey (WD23)
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…	The young boy is non-verbal and sensory seeking, with a lively personality and a love of movement. He enjoys exploring his environment and being active, so supervision and attentiveness are essential, particularly when out and about, as he likes to run. The PA will support him at home and in the local community with care routines, school runs, and light household tasks, helping to create a calm and structured environment. Ideally has a background in childcare or experience supporting children with special needs. Friendly, patient, and honest character who can build a trusting relationship. No driving requirement, but local applicants (Bushey area) preferred. Female PA preferred (in compliance with the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, Section 7(2b)
Required skills and experience	The ideal person will be kind, calm, and reliable, with a genuine interest in supporting children with autism. They will enjoy helping a young child thrive through patience, consistency, and positive interaction, while providing practical help for the family day-to-day.

Job ref.	PUR-643-369
About the Direct Payment Holder	A young, friendly man is looking for a fun, kind, and caring Personal Assistant (PA) to support him in his daily life. He enjoys music, making people laugh, short walks to the local park and shops, and playing board games. He has cerebral palsy and learning difficulties and would like someone sociable and supportive to help him live as independently as possible.
Hours and rate of pay	30–40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 09:30 Tuesday & Thursday: 15:00 – 21:00 Some flexibility may be required
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 / Moving and handling
What you would be doing…	The PA will assist with morning and evening routines, personal care, and preparing simple evening meals. The role also includes spending time together doing enjoyable activities such as listening to music, chatting, going for short walks, or playing games. No previous experience or training is required — just a friendly, patient approach and a genuine desire to help others.
Required skills and experience	Kind, caring, and reliable Sociable and flexible Enjoys music, laughter, and a friendly atmosphere


Job Title	Support Worker
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”

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-190-388
About the Direct Payment Holder	A warm and loving family in the HP1 area are looking for a female Personal Assistant to spend quality time with their 10-year-old daughter, who has a rare genetic condition that affects her development, mobility, and health. She is a bright, playful, and affectionate child who enjoys books, games, time in the garden, and days out like trips to the zoo. The right PA will support her through engaging activities while ensuring her safety, comfort, and wellbeing.
Hours and rate of pay	Starting at 4 hours per with the potential to build up to 18 hours per week \| Weekends \| Starting from £16.25 per hour
Location	HP1 Area (Hemel Hempstead)
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 first aid / Paediatric first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling
What you would be doing…	This role begins with 4 hours on a Saturday or Sunday, with potential to increase hours over time and provide additional support during school holidays once a trusting relationship is built. Supporting with play, games, reading, and general interaction at home Over time, taking her out to the park or on short trips (a driver with own car is ideal) Assisting with eating and drinking, using dysphagia-safe methods and encouraging her to stay engaged during mealtimes Providing personal care, such as pad changing (after a relationship has been built) Supporting with medication and, if necessary, assisting with seizure rescue medication.
Required skills and experience	Female PA with a genuine love of play and working with children Experience supporting children with special educational needs and health needs Dysphagia trained, or willing to receive training Confident supporting feeding, medication, and understanding emergency protocols A good communicator, with patience and empathy, especially when supporting communication Ideally a driver with business insurance, though initial support will be home-based This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b).