{"id":15665,"date":"2026-04-02T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=15665"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:37:08","slug":"personal-assistant-pur-986-591-2","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/jobs\/personal-assistant-pur-986-591-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Assistant-PUR- 986-591"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"624\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"624\"><strong>Personal Assistant<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Job ref.<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">PUR- 986-591<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">About me<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">I am a 52 year old lady with Long Covid and ME\/Chronic fatigue syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>I use a mobility scooter and a rollator to aid with my fatigue when mobilising.\u00a0I am mainly housebound and live with my two adult sons, two cats and a leopard gecko who are very well behaved :).\u00a0 I enjoy a good ole chat and giggle when my fatigue allows.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Hours and rate of pay<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Rate of Pay: \u00a312.71 per hour<\/p>\n<p>Hours:9 hours per week (Mon, Tue &amp; Friday)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">Location<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">Doncaster, DN4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">DBS\/Checks<\/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\">What you would be doing\u2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">I can suffer with low mood due to my chronic illnesses and sometimes have flare ups of my symptoms.\u00a0 I may be in bed for 3 days, on these days I will need lunch and hot drinks brought up to me as well as a little chat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am unable to tidy up and clean the house, so I will require this doing for me.\u00a0 I will need washing put on, dried and ironed. I may also need help with forms, appointments being made, or cancelling for me.\u00a0I am looking for a PA to also drive me to medical appointments, allowing for my mobility scooter to be put in the car (it does come apart in three pieces).\u00a0 When my fatigue allows, I would like to attend socialising groups, go out for lunch or have a hot chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I love chatting, being outside in the fresh air, doing puzzles, painting stones and writing in my journal.\u00a0 I also like my garden kept tidy.\u00a0 I am also looking for a PA to keep me company, maybe watching a movie or chatting.<\/p>\n<p>Driving licence and access to car essential<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\">The person I would like\u2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"492\">I am looking for a reliable and flexible PA to support me in living a more fulfilling life who\u00a0is also a\u00a0patient communicator, as I can struggle to find words whilst speaking, due to fatigue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also a non smoker\/non vaper please<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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 Job ref. PUR- 986-591 About me I am a 52 year old lady with Long Covid and ME\/Chronic fatigue syndrome. I use a mobility scooter and a rollator to aid with my fatigue when mobilising.\u00a0I am mainly housebound and live with my two adult sons, two cats and a leopard gecko who are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1165,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","jobpost_category":[],"jobpost_job_type":[54,57,8],"jobpost_location":[66],"jobpost_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15665","jobpost","type-jobpost","status-publish","hentry","jobpost_job_type-cleaning","jobpost_job_type-companion","jobpost_job_type-personal-assistant","jobpost_location-doncaster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost\/15665","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\/1165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jobpost_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_category?post=15665"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_job_type?post=15665"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_location?post=15665"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_tag?post=15665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}