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Purple DPSS; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 3,200 - 3,400; Part time

Job summary

Purple DPSS is seeking a Female Support Worker in Smethwick for a part-time, on-site role. You will provide one-to-one support, accompany the client on shopping trips, assist with appointments, and support hobbies such as music and computing. Work involves promoting independence and wellbeing in a respectful, professional manner.

Salary starts from £12.21 per hour with DBS checks and right to work/references required. 5 hours per week, hours to be discussed.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one support and friendly companionship.
• Supporting with shopping trips and visits to shops and garden centres.
• Offering encouragement and reassurance to attend appointments.
• Supporting hobbies and interests, including music and computer use.
• Promoting independence and wellbeing in a respectful, professional way.

Job description

Female Support Worker-PUR-336-078

Company: Purple DPSS

Hours: Part-time

Location: Smethwick

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 2 Sept 2026

Closing date: 2 Oct 2026

Summary

Job ref.

PUR-336-078

About me

K is a friendly lady, with a great sense of humour who loves music, especially

studying and recording it. She would like to get out and about more, browsing

shops and garden centres and having a good chat along the way. K is a non

smoker and would prefer a fragrance free environment, due to allergies.

Hours and rate of

pay

Rate of Pay: Starting from £12.21

Hours: 5 per week (hours to be discussed)

Location

Smethwick B66

DBS/Checks

Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be

Providing one-to-one support and friendly companionship.

Supporting with shopping trips and visits to shops and garden centres.

Offering encouragement and reassurance to attend appointments.

Supporting hobbies and interests, including music and computer use.

Promoting independence and wellbeing in a respectful, professional way.

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