Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR

Purple Dpss; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 96,000 - 113,000; Part time

Job summary

Purple DPSS in Doncaster is seeking a Personal Assistant/Support Worker for a part-time, on-site role supporting a 54-year-old lady with partial sight, epilepsy and cerebral palsy. The role includes companionship and practical help, with DBS checks and references required.

Shifts are 6 hours at £12.71 per hour, mainly Saturdays 12pm-6pm and possibly Sundays, with a view to ongoing support. Location: Doncaster, DN12. DBS and right to work checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing companionship and practical support preferred.
• Ability to engage in activities such as knitting and chatting.
• Sensitivity and respect for the needs of a partially sighted person.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and practical assistance as needed.
• Support daily routines and leisure activities like knitting.
• Ensure the person’s safety and comfort while staying at home.

Job description

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-360-399

CAPTION:

• Company: Purple DPSS
• Hours: Part-time
• Location: Doncaster
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 8 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 8 Oct 2026

Summary

Job ref. PUR- 360-399

About me

A friendly 54 year old lady, who is partially sighted, has epilepsy and left sided cerebral palsy. She loves knitting and would love someone who shares her passion for this and also likes to listen to the radio and having a good chat. She is able to get around her bungalow easily, would ideally like someone to be good company for her.

Hours and rate of pay

6 hours at £12.71 per hour

• Saturday 12pm-6pm and possibly Sunday, TBC

Location

Doncaster DN12

DBS/Checks

• Confirmation of DBS check
• Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be doing...

Someone who is happy to offer companionship as much as practical help and also someone who enjoys knitting.

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cerebral palsy. She loves knitting and would love someone who shares her

passion for this and also likes to listen to the radio and having a good chat. She

is able to get around her bungalow easily, would ideally like someone to be good

company for her.

Hours and rate of

pay

6 hours at £12.71 per hour

Saturday 12pm-6pm and possibly Sunday, TBC

Location Doncaster DN12

DBS/Checks

Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be

doing...

Someone who is happy to offer companionship as much as practical help and also