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Female Personal Assistant required to support a 19 year old, living just outside Thorpe Marriott, near Norwich. She loves clapping her hands, pressing the buttons of her noisy books and watching DVDs.

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Care Driver, confident using a wheelchair accessible vehicle, essential

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8 hours per week 

£9.50 per hour

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Respectful person with a sense of humour and fun required, for a 49-year-old lady who requires support at weekends to help her to live independently.

6+ hours available per week

£10.25 per hour

Saturdays & Sundays*

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Kind hearted and composed Personal Assistant required to support a child with severe autism. Support with all aspects care, playing and development, within the home and community. 

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4 hours per week during term time

8 hour per work during school holidays

£9.50 per hour

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PA required in Mildenhall to support a 27 year old in the community and at home with activities and hobbies.

We are looking for a dynamic, creative and fun individual who has a genuine passion for helping people get the best out of life.

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42 hours every 4 weeks

Tuesday - 2:30pm to 8:30pm

Hourly rate £12 per hour, rising to £15 per hour for evening and weekend working

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Reliable and trustworthy candidate needed to help a partially blind lady in the community, including household duties such as cooking, shopping, and to assist in taking the lady to Church on Sundays. The candidate must also be willing to help the lady with days out, which includes swimming when the activity is available, alongside driving to hospital appointments.

10 hours per week

£12 per hour

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Kind and caring natured person required,
I am a 68-year-old woman and I have Parkinson’s which means I have limited mobility and need 24-hour care. 

Mainly I am looking for someone with sympathy and the right values, who will treat me with the respect and understanding I deserve. 
 

up to 28 hours available per week (potential job share)
Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun
Times: 2.30 pm to 9.30 pm/8.30 am to 3.30 pm/8.30 am to 5 pm* 
£10.50 per hour 

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I am a 68-year-old grandmother to 3 grandchildren. I have a neurological condition, which means that even though I am
mentally aware, I can do very little for myself.
I am looking for a caring and sympathetic individual who
will provide me with companionship and support me in the undertaking of daily tasks, ensuring I am safe and secure.

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- 15 to 20 hours available per week (potential job share) -
- split as 2 to 3 hour Shifts over lunch time -
- Monday to Sunday -
- £10.40 per hour -

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To help a 25-year-old lady in the mornings for personal care needs, including hoisting, bathing, clothing, providing medication, and assisting client to bathroom.

I live at home in a large, busy household and need 24-hour care due to my health needs. I require help from kind, caring individuals supporting me to live my best life.

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- 7.5 hours per week, 7am - 8.30am for two vacancies -
- Monday to Friday -
- £12 per hour -

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Flexible personal assistant needed to support me to access activities within the community and support me to be as independent as possible. This is an opportunity to provide me with a normal and fun life and hopefully as a result you will eventually become a professional companion to me.

I need to find someone who is friendly, patient and supportive. This is a really good opportunity to support a fun loving and cheerful person to grow in confidence and to participate in some fun activities and to meet new people. 

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- 3 hours per week, flexible

- £10 per hour

- Please note down your availability 

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2 Job vacancies: Personal Assistant and Companion roles​

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It is an important part of your job to provide the assistance I need to enable me to lead an individual, independent and active life in my own home and within the community. As a Personal Assistant you should always check with me what these requirements are and maintain a professional and respectful approach. 

Wage: £9.50ph weekday, £11ph weekends, double time bank hols

Personal Assistant: 16 - 20hrs p/w : 09:00 – 12 noon and 18:30 – 21:00. 

Companion: 12h p/w: 3 x 4hr shifts inc Tuesday and Thursday, 12 noon – 4pm

Both positions require a weekend shift, every other weekend

(potential jobshare*)

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To support a lady with severe disabilities resulting from progressive MS in her own home. We are looking for a caring and patient individual who enjoys working with someone with disabilities to help them maintain their independence. As part of the role, you will be responsible for administering medication and peg-feed, personal care, and undertaking duties around the home. You will also be involved in helping her to access the community, confidence building, exercises and lots of fun and laughter.

£12 per hour, 14hrs fortnightly

Overnight sleep-in £89.10 per night.

Position 1: Saturday 8am-Sunday 8am fortnightly

Position 2: Saturday & Sunday 9am-4pm fortnightly 

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I’m a 27-year-old man living in Leiston with my family on our farm. We also have dogs who will greet you when you arrive.
I’m a happy and sociable guy with a brilliant sense of humour. I love sport and good chats, especially about topics that interest me such as sport.
I am looking for a Support Worker who is passionate about the role and will encourage me to attend new activities/social events and treat me the same as anyone else my age. (A full clean driving licence is essential)

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- 9 hours per week, every Saturday -
- £18 per hour -

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I am a 45-year-old man with some minor mental and physical disabilities. I have Bi-Polar and Border Line Personality Disorder, which affects me mainly by having loads of energy, or none at all, and this can interfere with my sleeping patterns. Physically I have a spinal cord injury and so I can’t walk very far and find bending, twisting and lifting etc very difficult which makes domestic chores painful to complete.

I require a helpful, thoughtful and compassionate individual to help me with chores, personal care, and companion support.

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10 Hours per week

Ideally 9.30am – 10.30am and 2.00pm – 3.00pm

£10 per hour

Shifts flexible for right candidate

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I am a very busy, 35 year old woman, working as a communicator for the Deaf and professional artist living in Stowmarket. I am looking for a reliable and trustworthy person, who understands when to take a step back and facilitate my independence as well as support me to continue being an independent mother.

I have a partner and two young children. I have a very positive, independent outlook on life and my friends and family are very important to me. I use a power wheelchair due; I need support for transfers (I do not require any personal care).

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-  You must have your own car (I use a small manual chair for going out and room for two car seats)
- Days of work – Negotiable, must be able to work weekends and evenings.
-10 hours available per week, £9ph moving to £10.00 after probation 

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