{"id":15824,"date":"2026-05-27T10:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/?post_type=jobpost&p=15824"},"modified":"2026-05-27T10:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:31:07","slug":"self-employed-personal-carer-support-worker-pur-972-862","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/jobs\/self-employed-personal-carer-support-worker-pur-972-862\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Employed Personal Carer \/Support Worker – PUR-972-862"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Self Employed Carer \/Support Worker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Job ref. <\/strong><\/td>\nPUR-972-862<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
About the Direct Payment Holder<\/strong><\/td>\nA young man with Autism and Learning Disabilities requires support with social interaction and accessing activities.<\/p>\n

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Hours and rate of pay <\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a325 per hour \u2013 SELF-EMPLOYED<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please note – The shifts can be split between more than 1 PA<\/p>\n

various shifts available including daytime, morning, afternoon, evening, overnight sleep-in shifts, weekday and\u00a0weekends.<\/p>\n

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Location<\/strong><\/td>\nStevenage (SG1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DBS\/Checks<\/strong><\/td>\nConfirmation of DBS check<\/p>\n

Right to Work and references will be needed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Training <\/strong><\/td>\nTraining will be provided to fulfil the mandatory requirements needed.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022 Safeguarding Adults<\/p>\n

\u2022 Introduction to first aid<\/p>\n

\u2022 Health and Safety<\/p>\n

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What you would be doing\u2026<\/strong><\/td>\nSupport with accessing the community and accessing activities like going to the gym, for walks, support at social groups and within the home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Required skills and experience<\/strong><\/td>\nSeeking a PA friendly, cheerful and empathetic towards those with disabilities who will enjoy interacting and joining in with activities.<\/p>\n

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Someone experienced in working with those with Autism and Learning Disabilities, particularly in communication difficulty and autism related anxiety and behaviours.<\/p>\n

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Own car with business use on insurance<\/p>\n

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Please send your CV with full work history<\/p>\n

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Please send a CV with full work history (with two references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.<\/p>\n

* Sponsorship is not available for this role *<\/strong><\/p>\n

* No agencies please *<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Self Employed Carer \/Support Worker Job ref. PUR-972-862 About the Direct Payment Holder A young man with Autism and Learning Disabilities requires support with social interaction and accessing activities.   Hours and rate of pay \u00a325 per hour \u2013 SELF-EMPLOYED Please note – The shifts can be split between more than 1 PA various shifts […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1153,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","jobpost_category":[],"jobpost_job_type":[29,28,11],"jobpost_location":[7],"jobpost_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15824","jobpost","type-jobpost","status-publish","hentry","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\/15824","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=15824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jobpost_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_category?post=15824"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_job_type?post=15824"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_location?post=15824"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepurple.org.uk\/purplematch2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_tag?post=15824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}