Personal Assistant; PA​/Support Worker-PUR

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-065-396

Employer: Purple DPSS

Location: West Bromwich (B71)

Pay: Salary not specified. Hours £12.21 per hour; 10 hours per week, flexible (days, evenings and weekends to be discussed at interview)

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 10 hours per week, flexible (days, evenings and weekends to be discussed at interview)

Disability Confident: Yes

Closing Date: 12/02/2026

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker Job
-065-396. About the Direct Payment Holder – to provide social support for a 28‑year‑old woman with learning disabilities by accompanying her to social and رأ leisure activities. The role aims to develop her confidence and social skills in a fun and supportive way.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys social activities and wants to make a positive impact on someone’s life by helping them gain confidence and independence.

• Accompany her on outings such as theatre, cinema, live music events, restaurants and cafés, shopping trips, gym and other fitness activities
• Encourage and support social interactions in various settings
• Provide gentle guidance and reassurance to help build independence
• Ensure her safety and well‑being during outings
• Be a friendly and supportive companion

• Friendly, patient and understanding personality
• Experience or interest in working with individuals with learning disabilities (preferred but not essential)
• Reliable and able to work flexible hours (evenings and weekends)
• Ability to encourage and support social development
• A driver with access to a car
• Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role.

Sponsorship is not available for this role. No agencies please.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

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