{"id":15458,"date":"2026-02-11T13:59:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T13:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=15458"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:18:41","slug":"carer-personal-assistant-pa-support-worker-leavesden-watford-pur-613-294","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/jobs\/carer-personal-assistant-pa-support-worker-leavesden-watford-pur-613-294\/","title":{"rendered":"Carer &#8211; Personal Assistant (PA)\/Support Worker &#8211; Leavesden, Watford &#8211; PUR-613-294"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"624\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"624\"><strong>\u00a0Carer &#8211; Personal Assistant (PA)\/Support Worker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Job ref. <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">PUR-613-294<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>About the Direct Payment Holder<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">A young happy teenage boy who suffers with mobility issues and is completely wheelchair dependant is seeking a PA\/carer to support him.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Hours and rate of pay \u00a0hours <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">\u00a315.20 per hour<\/p>\n<p>5 hours per week &#8211;\u00a0 Monday, Tuesday or Thursday<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Leavesden, Watford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>DBS\/Checks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Confirmation of DBS check<\/p>\n<p>Right to Work and references will be needed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Training <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Safeguarding Children<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Paediatric first aid<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Moving and handling<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>What you would be doing\u2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">You will offer companionship and support the young teenage boy with meal prep and feeding, personal care and getting ready for bed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Required skills and experience<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Seeking a PA\/carer who is fun, friendly, energetic and patient. Previous experience of supporting children or young adults with disabilities is essential<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* Sponsorship is not available for this role *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>* No agencies please *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0Carer &#8211; 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\/carer to support him. Hours and rate of pay \u00a0hours \u00a315.20 per hour 5 hours per week &#8211;\u00a0 Monday, Tuesday or Thursday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1153,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","jobpost_category":[9],"jobpost_job_type":[12,57,8,29,28,11],"jobpost_location":[7],"jobpost_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15458","jobpost","type-jobpost","status-publish","hentry","jobpost_category-care","jobpost_job_type-carer","jobpost_job_type-companion","jobpost_job_type-personal-assistant","jobpost_job_type-support-assistant","jobpost_job_type-support-buddy","jobpost_job_type-support-worker","jobpost_location-herts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost\/15458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jobpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jobpost_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_category?post=15458"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_job_type?post=15458"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_location?post=15458"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_tag?post=15458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}