Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-280-933

Purple DPSS; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Purple DPSS is hiring a Personal Assistant/Support Worker to help T, an 8-year-old boy who is autistic with limited mobility, during weekends and school holidays at St Neots. The role is on-site, part-time, paying £16.50 per hour, with 71 hours to be used flexibly.

DBS check, Right to Work and references required. You will support T to safely access the community, engage in his favorite activities, and help develop daily living skills, including toilet prompts and continence management as

Responsibilities

• Be doing… Supporting T to safely access the community enjoying his favourite activities, while engaging and encouraging T to improve and develop skills.
• Some prompting to use the toilet and changing his continence pants as needed.

Job description

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-280-933

T is a happy 8 year old boy, he is Autistic, has limited mobility

and verbal communication but is able to express himself with

occasional use of word, picture boards and some Makaton.

T is tactile he enjoys sharing hugs and gently touching faces.

T loves going to school and has recently started horse riding

sessions at school which he really enjoys as he has a keen

interest in all animals.

T enjoys being outside, at the park & trampoline park, he likes

short walks and would like to have swimming lessons. He also

likes to play with his iPad.

Hours and rate of

pay hours

71 hours to be used flexibly at weekends and in school

holidays paid at £16.50 per hour.

Location

St Neots PE19

DBS/Checks

Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would

Supporting T to safely access the community enjoying his

favourite activities, while engaging and encouraging T to

improve and develop skills.

Some prompting to use the toilet will be required and changing

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Purple DPSS Salary: from £16.50 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: St Neots Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 23 Oct 2026 Closing date: 22 Nov 2026

Summary

Job ref.

Support Worker PUR-280-933

About the Direct

Payment Holder

T is a happy 8 year old boy, he is Autistic, has limited mobility

and verbal communication but is able to express himself with

occasional use of word, picture boards and some Makaton.

T is tactile he enjoys sharing hugs and gently touching faces.

T loves going to school and has recently started horse riding

sessions at school which he really enjoys as he has a keen

interest in all animals.

T enjoys being outside, at the park & trampoline park, he likes

short walks and would like to have swimming lessons. He also

likes to play with his iPad.

Hours and rate of

pay hours

71 hours to be used flexibly at weekends and in school

holidays paid at £16.50 per hour.

Location

St Neots PE19

DBS/Checks

Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would

be doing…

Supporting T to safely access the community enjoying his

favourite activities, while engaging and encouraging T to

improve and develop skills.

Some prompting to use the toilet will be required and changing

his continence pants as needed.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.