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Purple DPSS; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Purple DPSS is seeking a Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker to assist a 9-year-old child in Bottisham, CB25 area. The role is part-time, on-site, paying £15 per hour with 54 support hours, flexible across weekends and holidays. Working pattern to be agreed with the family.

You will provide in-home support, engage the child with sensory activities, and help build confidence and independence. DBS enhanced check, right to work and references are required.

Qualifications

• Supporting A in the home setting, engaging him with sensory activities.
• Help boost A's confidence and independence skills.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Right to work and references are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home support for A, keeping him engaged throughout the day with sensory activities.
• Assist in developing A's independence and confidence.
• Follow safety and safeguarding policies during care.

Job description

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker- PUR-411-289

Payment Holder A is an active, excitable and creative 9-year-old, with a love of all

things arts and crafts. A enjoys drawing and creating comic books and

enjoys being outside and bouncing on the trampoline.

A has a diagnosis of Autism & PICA.

Hours and rate of

pay hours

£15 per hour, 54 support hours available, to be used flexibly at

weekends and holidays.

The working pattern will be agreed with family.

Location Bottisham, CB25 area

DBS/Checks Confirmation of an Enhanced DBS check.

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would

be doing… Supporting A in the home setting, keeping him engaged throughout the

day with sensory filled activities. Helping boost A's confidence, to

broaden his interests and support to develop his independence skills.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Purple DPSS Salary: from £15 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: CB25 9SB Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 28 Aug 2026 Closing date: 27 Sept 2026

Summary

Job ref. PUR-411-289

About the Direct

Payment Holder A is an active, excitable and creative 9-year-old, with a love of all

things arts and crafts. A enjoys drawing and creating comic books and

enjoys being outside and bouncing on the trampoline.

A has a diagnosis of Autism & PICA.

Hours and rate of

pay hours

£15 per hour, 54 support hours available, to be used flexibly at

weekends and holidays.

The working pattern will be agreed with family.

Location Bottisham, CB25 area

DBS/Checks Confirmation of an Enhanced DBS check.

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would

be doing… Supporting A in the home setting, keeping him engaged throughout the

day with sensory filled activities. Helping boost A's confidence, to

broaden his interests and support to develop his independence skills.

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.

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