Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-976-387
| Posting date: | 12 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 June 2026 |
| Location: | Cambridge CB1 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purple DPSS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PUR-976-387 |
Summary
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. Support Worker - PUR-976-387
About the Direct Payment Holder F is an 9 year old boy who has diagnosis of Autism, Sleep Disorder & Developmental delay, he is non verbal and experiences Absence Seizures.
F likes to be outside, visiting the park and bouncing at Bounce Fields, he is also happy playing at home.
Hours and rate of pay hours 90 hours in total to be used flexibly in school holidays @ £13 per hour
Location Cambridge – CB1
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing…
Supporting F with independence skills accessing activities he enjoys such as going to the park.
Supporting F’s mum when in the community with F.
F can display some challenging behaviours, he can become aggressive, you will need to learn the triggers for these behaviours and coping mechanisms to deal with the different situations.
Required skills and experience Experience of supporting other young people with similar diagnosis is essential.
Someone who is friendly, reliable and willing to be interactive & encouraging in order to develop and improve skills.
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. Support Worker - PUR-976-387
About the Direct Payment Holder F is an 9 year old boy who has diagnosis of Autism, Sleep Disorder & Developmental delay, he is non verbal and experiences Absence Seizures.
F likes to be outside, visiting the park and bouncing at Bounce Fields, he is also happy playing at home.
Hours and rate of pay hours 90 hours in total to be used flexibly in school holidays @ £13 per hour
Location Cambridge – CB1
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be doing…
Supporting F with independence skills accessing activities he enjoys such as going to the park.
Supporting F’s mum when in the community with F.
F can display some challenging behaviours, he can become aggressive, you will need to learn the triggers for these behaviours and coping mechanisms to deal with the different situations.
Required skills and experience Experience of supporting other young people with similar diagnosis is essential.
Someone who is friendly, reliable and willing to be interactive & encouraging in order to develop and improve skills.
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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