Employment support programmes
Our award-winning team is here to support you every step of the way.
If you’re seeking a new role in care, explore the current job adverts listed below.
If none of these roles are the right fit, simply Join the PA register with a copy of your CV, and we’ll contact you as soon as new opportunities become available.
You can also use this page to browse our latest job opportunities, send us a message with any questions, or book your place on one of our free training courses.
At the Disability Resource Centre we work closely with employers to help them find the right people to support their needs. Whether you are an individual employer looking for a personal assistant, or a business recruiting carers, we can advertise your vacancies on our website and help match you with suitable candidates.
Our service takes the stress out of recruitment by promoting your roles, signposting to training opportunities, and offering practical advice on employing a carer or personal assistant.
We are currently recruiting for Employers, please see below vacancies:
Carer in Northamptonshire, NN7
The individual is wheelchair/bedbound, with full mental capacity, and is seeking a small, dedicated team of carers to assist with daily living while helping them retain as much independence as possible.
The person you will be supporting is bright, bubbly, and private, looking for assistants who will become a valued part of their day-to-day life – almost like extended family. The role offers both single and double-up shifts, depending on the tasks involved.
Carer in Luton, LU3
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant (PA) to support a lady in Luton living with fibromyalgia, SND disorder, arthritis, and COPD. This role is pivotal in assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and enhancing quality of life. The successful candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to fostering a supportive environment that aligns with the individual’s interests and needs.
Carer in Central Bedfordshire, Shillington SG5
Are you an energetic, motivated, and enthusiastic individual looking for a rewarding part-time role? The Disability Resource Centre is supporting recruitment for an Employer who is seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant / Carer to provide support to a joyful and spirited 23-year-old male with complex disabilities. If you thrive on new experiences and enjoy making a positive impact, this job is perfect for you!
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Training
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40+ useful links to help with employment
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Jobs at The Disability Resource Centre
Join the team here at our charity, The Disability Resource Centre, to help make a difference to people’s lives. We currently have job vacancies for a Training Officer, another role to work in our helpdesk team plus a number of Health and Social Care Trainer opportunities.
About our Carers Toolkit
Whether you are an employer or a personal assistant (PA) you can access a range of relevant and engaging workshops delivered by specialist trainers.
Commercial price list
Our current prices for our commercial clients for one Care Academy workshop is £60 inc VAT for half day and £99 inc VAT for a full day.
Join our team of superhero volunteers
If you would like to volunteer onsite at our centre or remotely to help our charity team or as part of a work placement then we would love to hear from you. Our volunteers gain valuable experience and really enjoy helping out in many different departments including events, marketing, helpdesk, admin, social media and research.