Purple Match

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-613-294
About the Direct Payment Holder	A young happy teenage boy who suffers with mobility issues and is completely wheelchair dependant is seeking a PA to support him.
Hours and rate of pay	£15.20 per hour, 5 hours per week on either Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evening 3.30-8.30pm
Location	Watford (WD25)
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…	You will offer companionship and support the young teenage boy with meal prep and feeding, personal care and getting ready for bed.
Required skills and experience	Seeking a PA who is fun, friendly, energetic and patient. Previous experience of supporting children or young adults with disabilities is 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 *

Female Personal assistant/Support Worker- Self employed or PAYE – PUR-881-522 – Cambridge (CB4) Between £13 – £18 per hour About the Service User: Personal assistant required for outgoing, mature female. Hours and Rate of Pay: 15 hours per week with flexibility to cover annual leave and other absences. Rate of pay- Between £13 – £18 per hour depending on work status. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. Duties include Support with personal care. Meal planning, preparation, cooking and food.  Provide support to order food online etc. Support with household chores including laundry and assisting to maintain the home environment. Opportunity to provide support during outings. Undertake any duties which may be reasonably allocated and fall within the scope and responsibility of the job. Suitable candidate: The successful candidate will have good communication skills. Someone who can work in a collaborative manner and is easy to get along with. You would ideally have some knowledge and experience with working with people in a care setting, but attitude and personality are more important. Someone who can be fragrance free as I have allergies is essential. Support will be provided to achieve this, but this is essential as it effects my health and wellbeing. You should be hardworking, honest and have a genuine interest in the provision of high-quality care. You will be trustworthy and reliable.  In return you will have the opportunity to practice your skills. This post is open only to people who identify as female due to the personal care element of the job and is a genuine occupational requirement.

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.	PUR-817-877
About the Direct Payment Holder	A creative and vibrant young man in his early 20s is looking for a friendly, like-minded companion to provide support, engagement, and encouragement with his communication and interests. He is autistic and can find communication challenging, but he has a wonderful personality and a deep passion for music, Star Wars, Marvel and D.C. comics. He is also an incredibly talented digital artist, with a particular love for creating animations inspired by his favourite music and pop culture heroes.
Hours and rate of pay	10 hours per week, primarily on Saturdays
Location	Stevenage (SG2)
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…	Able to engage in shared interests such as digital art, music, comics, and food Who can help stimulate communication in a relaxed, informal setting
Required skills and experience	Preferably of a similar age Patient, understanding, and genuinely interested in building a connection Able to encourage and support creative expression UK driving licence (not essential but beneficial)

  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 *