{"id":15588,"date":"2026-03-12T09:55:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=15588"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:55:58","slug":"personal-assistant-pa-support-worker-pur-851-060","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/jobs\/personal-assistant-pa-support-worker-pur-851-060\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Assistant (PA)\/Support Worker-PUR-851-060"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"624\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"624\"><strong>Personal Assistant (PA)\/Support Worker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Job ref.<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Support Worker &#8211; PUR-851-060<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">About me<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">I am a 50 year old man living with mental health difficulties, I am Bi Polar, have Multiple Personality Disorder and Emotional Personality Disorder. \u00a0I have Type 2 Diabetes and limited mobility due to Rheumatoid Arthritis.<\/p>\n<p>I share my home with my dog Chardonnay who is very important to me, she is an emotional support dog.<\/p>\n<p>I manage my mental health with medication and support from the Mental Health Team.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Hours and rate of pay<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">2.5 hours per week (Sunday) \u2013 paid at \u00a312.71 per hour + cover for team absences, holiday\/sickness.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Location<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Wisbech \u2013 PE13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">DBS\/Checks<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Confirmation of Enhanced DBS check<\/p>\n<p>Right to Work and references will be needed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">What you would be doing\u2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Supporting me with general household tasks, keeping my home tidy &amp; clean, some laundry &amp; preparing meals from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>Some support with paperwork, making appointments, I may ask you to accompany me to some appointments.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">The person I would like\u2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">You will need to be comfortable around dogs.<\/p>\n<p>If you have some experience of mental health difficulties that would be great but is not essential.<\/p>\n<p>It is essential that you are a kind &amp; caring person, someone who will encourage and motivate me in the areas where I need support.<\/p>\n<p>You will be working as part of a team so it is important you have flexibility to cover team absences with suitable notice.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a genuine interest in the provision of high quality support, helping others to live their best lives, then I would like to hear from you.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personal Assistant (PA)\/Support Worker Job ref. Support Worker &#8211; PUR-851-060 About me I am a 50 year old man living with mental health difficulties, I am Bi Polar, have Multiple Personality Disorder and Emotional Personality Disorder. \u00a0I have Type 2 Diabetes and limited mobility due to Rheumatoid Arthritis. 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