Personal Assistants Register
Set up in partnership with Peterborough City Council, the Personal Assistants Register (PA register) aims to make it easier for PAs to advertise their skills and availability to potential employers.
Joining is free and will give you access to a range of training opportunities and a monthly support group. It also increases your visibility to organisations looking to recruit PAs. You can find more information by downloading our PA Register leaflet
To sign up, please complete the PA Register application form and email it to [email protected]
Alternatively, you can post your application to:
PA Register Co-ordinator
PCVS, Allia Future Business Centre Peterborough,
London Road,
Peterborough,
PE2 8AN
Once you’ve signed up, you can access the PA Register here.
For more information, please contact [email protected]
What do PAs do?
Personal assistants can provide help with your care and support needs, including:
Getting out and about
Support with shopping
Meeting people, socialising and leisure activities
Personal care, washing and bathing
Support to cook and prepare food
Getting in and out of bed and chairs
Taking medication
Getting to and using the toilet
Assisting with banking, paying bills and collecting pensions or benefits
PAs are usually employed by people who are:
In receipt of a personal budget for their care and support
Directing their own care through their own individual budgets
Funding their own care and support
Benefits of being a PA
Working as a PA can be very rewarding: you can make a big difference to someone’s life and make it possible for them to continue to live independently.
You will help them to live as independently as possible.
With our PA Register you have:
Access to training
Potential employers can view your professional profile at any time
Employers have the assurance you have met council standards
Access to a monthly support group for personal assistants in Peterborough
Are you looking for job opportunities as a PA?
These are advertised on our Jobs page.
Do you need a PA?
We can help you write your job advert and screen potential candidates. Contact the PA Coordinator for more information [email protected]. Or download our Job Advert Template and email a completed version to [email protected]