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Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-CLA)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £12.25 weekdays/£13.25 weekends/Waking Night sleep-in £60/Hourly Rate Shadowing £8.50
  • Start date: as soon as possible
  • Please see job advert for available rotas

A (female only) part time Personal Assistant position required to work in Croydon 
on rotation with two other PAs. Client is living with limited mobility and a wheelchair user.

Duties:~
Personal Care – washing and dressing, incontinence care
Wound dressing
Mobility Support /Manual Handling
Light domestic cleaning
Laundry
Occasional meal preparation
Light shopping and Prescription collection

Three shifts available…
The hours would be split with the morning and evening calls and sleeping nights.

Some flexibility with the rota can be discussed with the right candidates.

Training will be given.

Care experience preferred.

Hours:~
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Fridays
09.00 am to 19.00pm

Hours:-
Saturday and Sunday alternate weekends
09.00 am to 19.00pm

Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-DGO)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £13.25
  • Start date:TBC
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern] 10 hours per week. Monday to Friday afternoons with the option of some weekend work. Specific times to be discussed and agreed upon at the interview and with flexibility for the right person

Looking for a  can-do, highly organised, and completely trustworthy person who:
Takes initiative and works proactively
Learns quickly and can think about accessibility on the job
Can suggest solutions to household problems and work on them independently
Provides practical ways to help and maintain organisation with a young child
No experience with disability required – just bring your energy, reliability, and problem-solving approach.
Duties include:
Cleaning and laundry
Creating and maintaining cleaning schedule
Maintaining household organisation
Shopping and keeping everything well stocked up
Healthy menu planning and prep
Paperwork and administration
Diary and health – prescriptions and appointments
Disability support for meetings and events
Personal Care Support – Most personal care can be completed independently at the moment, but for flair
ups some help with personal care is needed
Candidate qualities:
Reliable with good timekeeping
Once trained be able to work independently to a schedule
Tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Honest and cheerful
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
Organised and Observant
Problem Solver
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours

Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-HBR)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate:£13.50
  • Start date:ASAP
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern]1 hour an evening, 6 days a week Shift time can start between 4.15pm / 4.30pm

Friendly female personal assistant required to assist  at home .

Duties include:

Personal grooming
Housekeeping
Cooking
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Candidate qualities:
Respectful of the employer’s privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Gym Support Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-LGI)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate:£13.85
  • Start date:ASAP
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern]3 hours per week in 2 or 3 shifts, days flexible

Our client is an outgoing person who enjoys meeting people. 
Their physical health has deteriorated in recent years due to a spinal injury, and they are looking  to try to improve this
whilst maintaining  mobility.
This role would involve giving assistance at the gym with getting on and off the machines and navigating between them. For this,
someone who is familiar with the gym would be crucial and ideally someone who has some knowledge or
experience with supporting, hands on, with some stretching of  legs etc but this can be worked towards.
They are a member of Better Gym and looking to work from Thornton Health or South Norwood branch 2 days a
week for 1 hour 30 minutes

Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-MMA)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £13.10
  • Start date:ASAP
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern] 15 hours a week to be discussed at interview

A personal assistant is being sought to support an outgoing and bubbly individual with a range of daily tasks, including household duties such as cleaning and food preparation, personal care, and accessing the community.

This individual enjoys spending time outside the home and has a particular fondness for visiting the local airfield to watch planes. They are an all-weather enthusiast who also enjoys going to the park, shopping, and attending church services.

A love for dogs is essential, as their beloved companion is an important part of their life and will always want to greet and interact with visitors.

They are a wheelchair user and require assistance with mobility when outside the home. While they are able to walk short distances using crutches, they will need to be pushed in their wheelchair as much as possible during outings.

The ideal candidate will be like-minded, friendly, and comfortable with both community engagement and pet interaction, offering reliable and compassionate support across all aspects of daily living.

Personal Assistant (ref: CDP-RRA)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £14.65
  • Start date:ASAP
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern] 12 hours per week 2 calls a day, Noon and PM. Every week day including some weekends

Our client requires help with personal care (especially bathing and hair washing), general cleaning, batch cooking (if you
love cooking and baking and trying new cuisines, that helps!) and  occasional trips out to
the park or help with leisure and hobbies at home such as sewing.

Driving license and own car required.

Personal Assistant/Driver (ref: CDP-RRAd)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £14.65
  • Start date: ASAP
  • [Number of hours/shift pattern] 12 hours a week flexible Noon and PM Weekdays and weekends

Main Role – Driving

Dropping off  in central London eg museums, 
Kew gardens, restaurants and shops. Confident driving into central London, and various London
boroughs, and finding a disabled car parking space. Client has a blue badge and their own vehicle. Stay in the vicinity in case assistance is needed.

Applicant must be a careful driver and a non-smoker, who understands that our client is immunocompromised. Applicant must be prepared to wear a mask in the car

 

PA/Support Worker (ref: CRO-MQU)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • Start date: ASAP
  • 6 hours per week (3 days mornings/afternoons)
We are looking for a kind, reliable, and supportive PA to provide one-to-one support for a friendly lady living in the Croydon. 
The role involves providing assistance with a variety of day-to-day tasks. This includes offering support with cutting nails, helping with light housekeeping duties, preparing simple and healthy meals, and accompanying her on shopping trips or walks in the local area. The ideal person will be someone who enjoys helping others, is patient and respectful, and understands the importance of maintaining dignity and choice at all times.
The hours are spread across three mornings and afternoons each week, with some flexibility to accommodate both your schedule and the individual’s needs. Experience in a similar role would be helpful, but a caring attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are most important.

PA/Companion (ref: CRO-PDR)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • Start date: ASAP
  • 4–5 hours per week (flexible, to be arranged with the family)
We are looking for a warm, reliable, and dedicated female PA to provide companionship and gentle support to an 84-year-old gentleman living in Croydon who is living with Alzheimer’s. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, caring, and enjoys making a genuine difference in someone’s daily life.
Support will include assisting with light household chores, preparing lunch, offering company and conversation, and helping with day-to-day activities in a calm and reassuring manner. As part of the role, you will also provide some assistance with simple online tasks such as managing subscriptions or helping to navigate digital devices, so a degree of confidence with technology is important.
We are looking for someone kind-hearted and dependable who can build a positive relationship with the gentleman and his family, bringing not just practical help but warmth, patience, and understanding. Hours are part-time and can be arranged flexibly to suit both parties.

PA (ref: CRO-TTA)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: £15 (£30 per hour on weekends and bank holidays)
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Ad hoc hours
We are looking for a caring, energetic, and reliable PA to support a 23-year-old man living in Croydon. 
The successful candidate will hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own car, as driving forms a key part of this role. You will support CRO-TTA by driving him to various activities and outings, helping him stay engaged and active within his community. You will also assist the family in supporting his daily care needs, including helping with meal preparation, ensuring meals are eaten, and providing assistance with dressing and other day-to-day tasks.
We are seeking someone who can bring positive energy to the role—someone active and lively enough to keep up with CRO-TTA’s pace, while also being calm, consistent, and able to maintain appropriate boundaries. It’s important that you have a good understanding of safeguarding and can offer support in a respectful and appropriate way. You will need to remain alert and attentive to ensure CRO-TTA’s safety at all times, as he is unable to assess or judge certain risks for himself.
Experience in care or support work would be beneficial, but it is not essential. What matters most is your willingness to learn, your patience, and your commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate support. 

PA (ref: CRO-DAE)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • 3-4 hours per week
  • Start ASAP

We are looking for a reliable female PA to support a 58-year-old gentleman with a visual impairment, based in Croydon.

The PA will assist with domestic activities such as shopping, cleaning the oven and cooker, hoovering, cleaning the bathroom, doing the washing and using the tumble dryer, as well as making the bed. Support will also include opening letters, making phone calls on his behalf to arrange appointments or other important matters, and helping to check electronic devices to ensure they are up to date. Clear and confident verbal communication is essential, as the PA will need to point out any hazards or items that may be on the floor, and highlight anything that may require cleaning or attention.

Because part of the role involves travelling to Tesco for shopping and supporting him when accessing the community, applicants must have a car and be comfortable offering physical guidance by allowing CRO-DAE to take their arm when out and about.

PA (ref: CRO-LEL)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • 12 hours per week, Morning 8:00–10:00am | Lunch 2:00–3:00pm | Evening 7:00–8:00pm (Sunday–Saturday). TBC with CRO-LEL
  • Start ASAP

We are looking for a reliable and compassionate female PA to assist a friendly employer with daily living, personal care, and household tasks. This is a hands-on role that requires empathy, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to make a difference in someone’s day-to-day life.

The role involves helping with general domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, bed making, and meal preparation, as well as supporting with personal care routines including washing, dressing, grooming, and use of mobility aids. You’ll also assist with medication reminders, physiotherapy exercises, and occasional support with makeup, hair styling, and attending social or medical appointments.

You’ll play an important part in maintaining a safe, clean, and organised home environment, ensuring everything the employer needs is within easy reach. The position also includes helping with light administrative tasks such as sorting mail, writing cards, and making phone calls when required.

Full training and guidance will be provided. The ideal candidate will be dependable, respectful, and attentive, with a caring nature and good communication skills.

PA/Support Worker (ref: CRO-DGO)

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  • South Norwood
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • This part-time role offers 20 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, with flexible hours available
  • Start ASAP

CRO-DGO is looking for a responsible, mature and reliable PA to provide weekly support to a 53-year-old woman based in South Norwood. This part-time role offers 20 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, with flexible hours available for the right candidate. We are seeking someone who is patient and organised, with the confidence to take initiative and help create a stable, well-structured daily routine.

The role involves assisting with a range of household tasks, including general cleaning, light domestic duties and meal preparation, as well as offering gentle reminders about daily activities such as taking a shower and keeping on top of personal organisation. You will also support with paperwork, booking doctor appointments, managing correspondence and helping to plan and organise day-to-day routines so that life runs smoothly and consistently. This position does not include personal care, and driving would be an advantage, although it is not essential.

If you are dependable and committed to helping someone maintain independence and structure in their daily life, this could be the ideal role for you. 

Support Worker (ref: CRO-ITA)

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  • Thornton Heath
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • 14th December 2025 – 15th January 2026
  • 4 hours per day (28 hours per week per PA)
We are seeking two dedicated and reliable PAs to provide cover during the period mentioned above for a 58-year-old man who is bed bound and requires consistent, attentive, and compassionate support. This temporary cover role involves the two PAs working together to ensure that every aspect of the client’s daily care is delivered safely, comfortably, and with dignity.
The role includes attending four daily calls: a morning call at 10am lasting an hour and a half, a lunchtime call at 1pm also lasting an hour and a half, a shorter tea-time visit at 4pm of around thirty minutes, and an evening call between 6 and 7pm of approximately thirty minutes. These visits form an essential structure to the client’s day and help maintain his wellbeing and routine.
Because the client is fully bed bound, he requires complete support with all personal care, including washing, changing, feeding, and repositioning where necessary. The role also involves managing and emptying his urine bag, managing his catheter bag, and ensuring that his environment is safe, comfortable, and hygienic at all times. The work demands a calm and confident approach, a clear understanding of personal-care responsibilities, and the ability to carry out tasks with sensitivity and respect.
We are looking for individuals who have experience supporting people with high personal-care needs and who can step confidently into a role that requires reliability, patience, and practical skill. The ideal PAs will be comfortable working as part of a small team, able to communicate clearly, and committed to providing consistent, high-quality care throughout the cover period.

PA/Support Worker (ref: CRO-MJO)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • Available immediately
  • 10 hours per week
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic PA to support a 21-year-old man, CRO-MJO, at The Garwood Foundation Bramley Hill Day Centre in Croydon. This role involves meeting CRO-MJO twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays to provide one-to-one support during the day centre sessions. Each session lasts five hours, making this a total of ten hours per week. CRO-MJO will be dropped off and collected by his family, so there is no requirement for the PA to drive or provide transport.
The role focuses on supporting CRO-MJO to fully engage in the activities offered at the day centre, encouraging participation, building confidence, and promoting independence in a supportive and respectful way. The successful PA will work alongside staff at the centre to help CRO-MJO feel included, motivated, and comfortable throughout the sessions, adapting support to his individual needs and preferences.
CRO-MJO is non-verbal, so this role would suit someone who is patient, observant, and confident in finding and developing effective ways to communicate, whether through gestures, visual cues, or other alternative communication methods. A positive attitude, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting young adults with additional needs are essential.

Cover PA/Support Worker (ref: CRO-GLB)

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  • Thornton Health
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • Available immediately
  • Ad hoc, additional support and cover PA
We are seeking a kind, reliable, and experienced carer to provide ad-hoc evening and weekend support for a 93-year-old lady living with Parkinson’s disease. This role is based in her own home and focuses on maintaining comfort, dignity, and routine while offering reassurance and practical support.
 
The support involves assisting with personal care, preparing light meals and snacks, administering and monitoring medication, and ensuring good nutrition. Mobility support is part of the role, using a Sara Stedy, so confidence and experience with mobility aids is important. The PA will also support with light domestic tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, doing dishes, laundry, changing beds, taking out trash, and light kitchen/bathroom surface cleaning.
 
Evening support is usually required Monday to Friday between approximately 6pm and 8:30pm, helping with medication, a light snack, and personal care to prepare for bedtime. On Saturdays, support is needed in the morning from around 9am to 11am for medication, personal care, and breakfast; in the afternoon from 1pm to 3pm for medication, bathroom assistance, and lunch using pre-prepared meals; and again in the evening from 6pm to 8:30pm. Some flexibility with days and times is available and can be discussed.
 
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting older people, ideally those living with Parkinson’s disease or similar conditions, and will be comfortable using mobility aids such as a Sara Stedy. A calm, compassionate, and respectful approach is essential, along with reliability and trustworthiness.
 
We are particularly looking for cover between 16 February to 1 March.

PA/ Support Worker (ref: CRO-MMA)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate: TBC
  • Available immediately
  • Hours per week: 4 to start with
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable and flexible PA. This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a few guaranteed hours each week with the opportunity for additional work when covering planned or unplanned absences. You will be working alongside an existing PA, stepping in to cover holiday leave or sickness as needed.
The successful candidate will begin with four guaranteed hours per week, spread over one or two days, with working times that can be adjusted for the right person. Your role will involve helping to maintain a smooth and comfortable daily routine, offering support with personal care, preparing meals (Jamaican meals, Pasta dishes & Slimming World friendly meals etc..), household cleaning, shopping and assisting with general organisation. We are looking for someone warm-natured, patient and proactive, who values dignity, independence and consistency of care.

PA/ Guide (ref: CRO-AYH)

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  • Croydon
  • Hourly rate:£15-£16 per hour
  • Available immediately
  • Term time: 5 hours per week (after school and at weekends), School holidays: Up to 15 hours per week (hours are flexible to arrange with the family)
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and patient PA / Guide to support an 18-year-old young man with autism who is registered blind. This is a companion and guidance role, focused on supporting him to access and enjoy his local community safely and confidently.
The role involves accompanying him on a variety of everyday activities, such as going to the park, visiting the town centre, taking walks, and spending time out and about in the community. As a PA/Guide, you will provide practical guidance and companionship, helping him navigate environments while encouraging independence, confidence, and social engagement. A calm and understanding approach is essential, as well as the ability to build a positive and trusting relationship.
Experience working with people who have a visual impairment is desirable, but not essential. The most important qualities are reliability, patience, and a willingness to learn. This role would suit someone who is compassionate, open-minded, and genuinely interested in supporting a young person to lead an active and fulfilling life. Guidance and support will be provided to the right candidate.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference, offering one-to-one support in a friendly and flexible working arrangement, with an hourly rate of £15–£16 per hour.
Reference: CRO-AYH
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