Carer /Support Worker
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 April 2026 |
| Location: | HP2 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purple DPSS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PUR-814-944 |
Summary
About me I am a kind and polite gentleman who enjoys travelling, and my dream is to become a flight attendant.
I was born with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which means I sometimes struggle with memory, organisation, impulse control, and emotional regulation. I also have a mild learning disability, dyslexia, and depression.
I’m now seeking Personal Assistant (PA) for 4 hours per week to help me keep on top of my household, stay organised, and manage daily life tasks.
Hours and rate of pay 4 hours per week – to be agreed
Location Hemel Hempstead (HP2)
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
What you would be doing… • Assisting with paperwork, bills, and organising mail
• Helping keep the home clean, safe, and comfortable – including light cleaning, laundry, and decluttering
• Supporting with shopping, budgeting, and understanding the cost of items
• Accompanying the gentleman for shopping, volunteering, job seeking, or appointments (e.g., counselling, Citizens Advice, court, etc.)
• Encouraging and helping develop life skills such as nutrition, financial management, and organisation
The person I would like… Seeking a Carer, PA with previous similar experience who is-
• Patient, reliable, non-judgemental, and understanding of emotional and mental health needs
• Compassionate and supportive
• Must be comfortable working with someone who in recovery from alcohol and drug misuse
• Should respect of the gentleman’s background and faith
• A driver’s license and a car would be helpful but are not essential
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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