Support Worker / Personal Assistant (PA)-PUR-190-692
I am a young severely autistic adult with learning disabilities who has a
curious mind and thrives on stimulation, routine and engaging activities. I
enjoy spending time with people who are patient, understanding and
willing to take the time to get to know me. I am looking for a Support
Worker/Personal Assistant to provide support primarily within my home
and to help me maintain my wellbeing, independence and daily routines.
Training will be provided by my family/employer to ensure you feel
confident and comfortable in the role.
Hours and rate
of pay
Mondays: 2pm - 6pm
Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour
There may be opportunities for additional hours during holidays and other
periods as required.
Location Oldbury B68
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check required.
Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you
would be
Your role will involve supporting me primarily within my home
environment. This includes providing companionship and meaningful
engagement, supporting me with activities that stimulate my interests and
curiosity, assisting with meal preparation, and helping with light household
tasks. Personal care support will also be required as part of the role. You
may occasionally support me to access the community and attend
activities, so a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
Above all, you will help me feel safe, supported and engaged while
promoting my independence and wellbeing.
The person Iwould
like…I am looking for someone who is trustworthy, patient, understanding anddependable. You should be confident in supporting a young person withautism and learning disabilities and be willing to learn about my individualneeds and preferences. Experience of autism, whether through livedexperience or in a professional setting, would be preferred. I would likesomeone who can communicate clearly and be easily understood. It isimportant that you are calm under pressure, open to challenges and noteasily phased by unfamiliar situations. A positive attitude, willingness tolearn and a commitment to providing person-centred support are essential. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Support Worker / Personal Assistant (PA)-PUR-190-692
Company: Purple DPSS Hours: Part-time Location: Oldbury Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 29 Oct 2026 Closing date: 28 Nov 2026
Summary
Job ref. PUR-190-692
Essential requirements
The person Iwould like…I am looking for someone who is trustworthy, patient, understanding anddependable. You should be confident in supporting a young person withautism and learning disabilities and be willing to learn about my individualneeds and preferences. Experience of autism, whether through livedexperience or in a professional setting, would be preferred. I would likesomeone who can communicate clearly and be easily understood. It isimportant that you are calm under pressure, open to challenges and noteasily phased by unfamiliar situations. A positive attitude, willingness tolearn and a commitment to providing person-centred support are essential. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
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Support Worker / Personal Assistant (PA)-PUR-190-692 in Oldbury employer: Purple DPSS
Purple Dpss is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a flexible work schedule that accommodates evenings and weekends, staff enjoy a supportive and fun work culture that fosters personal growth and confidence-building for both clients and employees. Working in West Bromwich offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse social activities, ensuring every day is rewarding and fulfilling.
