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Purple DPSS; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Purple DPSS is seeking a friendly, reliable Support Worker / Personal Assistant in West Bromwich to help a lady maintain independence at home and in the community.

You will need clear English communication and a patient, respectful approach. The role includes attending appointments, shopping, light housekeeping, and companionship while safeguarding dignity and privacy.

DBS check and right to work are required. Local residence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Duties include providing personal care with dignity and respect.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English and understand the client.
• Support independence and daily living in home and community.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting me to attend appointments
• Accompanying me on shopping trips and community outings
• Carrying out light household duties
• Assisting with laundry and general domestic tasks
• Providing companionship and practical support
• Encouraging and supporting my independence
• Always ensuring my wellbeing and safety

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Communication

Independence support

Job description

Support Worker / Personal Assistant (PA) Job Ref: PUR-419-536

I am a lady living in West Bromwich who is looking for a friendly, reliable and supportive Female

Personal Assistant to help me maintain my independence at home and in the community.

I can sometimes be hard of hearing and have a broad Black Country accent, so it is important that

you speak and understand clear English and are able to communicate patiently and effectively

with me.

I require support with a range of day-to-day activities, including attending appointments,

shopping and maintaining my home environment. I am looking for someone who can provide

practical support while respecting my dignity, privacy and independence.

Hours and Rate of Pay

• 1 weekday daytime shift (day to be agreed)
• 1 to 2 evening shifts per week
• Hours to be discussed at interview
• I will also require someone who is willing to work covering other PAs Annual Leave & /or
• sickness periods on an ad hoc basis

Rate of Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Company: Purple DPSS Salary: from £14 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: West Bromwich Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent

Summary

About Me

I am a lady living in West Bromwich who is looking for a friendly, reliable and supportive Female

Personal Assistant to help me maintain my independence at home and in the community.

I can sometimes be hard of hearing and have a broad Black Country accent, so it is important that

you speak and understand clear English and are able to communicate patiently and effectively

with me.

I require support with a range of day-to-day activities, including attending appointments,

shopping and maintaining my home environment. I am looking for someone who can provide

practical support while respecting my dignity, privacy and independence.

Hours and Rate of Pay

• 1 weekday daytime shift (day to be agreed)
• Alternate weekends
• 1 to 2 evening shifts per week
• Hours to be discussed at interview
• I will also require someone who is willing to work covering other PAs Annual Leave & /or
• sickness periods on an ad hoc basis

Location

West Bromwich

Applicants must live locally to West Bromwich.

DBS/Checks

Confirmation of DBS check required.

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What You Would Be Doing...

Your role will involve supporting me both at home and in the community, including:

• Providing personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting me to attend appointments
• Accompanying me on shopping trips and community outings
• Carrying out light household duties
• Assisting with laundry and general domestic tasks
• Providing companionship and practical support
• Encouraging and supporting my independence
• Always ensuring my wellbeing and safety

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