Carer /Support Worker
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.52 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | Ware, Hertfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purple DPSS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PUR-084-891 |
Summary
Carer /Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-084-891
A lady in her sixties living in the Wilford area of Ware (SG12) is seeking a kind, reliable Female /Carer with a good sense of humour.
She experiences back problems, uses walking sticks, and has some memory difficulties. She enjoys crosswords, art, and appreciates friendly, engaging company.
The successful applicant must have their own car, as the role includes taking the client to appointments such as shopping trips, GP visits, and hospital appointments. Experience in the care sector would be an advantage.
Hours and rate of pay :
15 hours per week, worked over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (£16.52 an hour)
Location Ware (SG12)
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…
Assistance with bathing and dressing
Supporting with medication (making up and reordering)
Household tasks including laundry and cleaning
Shopping and help with paying household bills
Providing structured and supportive companionship
Required skills and experience
This role is ideal for someone patient, dependable, and warm, who enjoys making a positive difference in someone’s daily life.
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 *
Job ref. PUR-084-891
A lady in her sixties living in the Wilford area of Ware (SG12) is seeking a kind, reliable Female /Carer with a good sense of humour.
She experiences back problems, uses walking sticks, and has some memory difficulties. She enjoys crosswords, art, and appreciates friendly, engaging company.
The successful applicant must have their own car, as the role includes taking the client to appointments such as shopping trips, GP visits, and hospital appointments. Experience in the care sector would be an advantage.
Hours and rate of pay :
15 hours per week, worked over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (£16.52 an hour)
Location Ware (SG12)
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…
Assistance with bathing and dressing
Supporting with medication (making up and reordering)
Household tasks including laundry and cleaning
Shopping and help with paying household bills
Providing structured and supportive companionship
Required skills and experience
This role is ideal for someone patient, dependable, and warm, who enjoys making a positive difference in someone’s daily life.
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 *
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