Welcome to PANS – Personal Assistants Network Scotland.
PANS is a unique kind of community. One created by PAs, for PAs, and a place to share your experiences, access valuable resources, and find job opportunities.
Here, you’ll find vacancies in your region, information about employment, training and your health & wellbeing as well as, special offers available only to members. Please note, you have to be working as a PA to apply for your FREE membership.
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Resources, Training, and Support for PAs
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Fantastic resources and training to make your life easier as a personal assistant in Scotland.
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Fulfilling roles across Scotland and employment guidance to reduce stress and boost your confidence.
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Become part of something special, with advice, a place to have your voice heard, and bags of practical benefits. More importantly, gain the confidence to provide the right support and find your purpose as a personal assistant.
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“Everyone at PANS has been extremely encouraging, knowledgeable and helpful. I have been given such friendly, positive, non-judgmental advice on setting out as a new PA. I would highly recommend reaching out to them.”
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Who are PANS?
A joint initiative between the Scottish Government and WEA, PANS is a space exclusively for personal assistants working in Scotland. Here is a space where you can learn, find support and share your views, to help provide the best care you can with the support you need.
Learn more about usLatest PANS Member News & Events
All of Scotland : Changes to the Disclosure system in Scotland
29 July 2024The changes to the current PVG scheme in Scotland are due to be implemented in April 2025. If you support someone using Self Directed Support (SDS) you will need to…
All of Scotland : Basic Digital Skills workshop dates now LIVE!
2 July 2024P A Network Scotland (PANS) have collaborated with Mhor Collective, to produce four bespoke workshops, exclusively for PANS Members. The sessions run from August 2024 2.00pm – 3.30pm fortnightly….
All of Scotland : Adult social care workers minimum pay
20 May 2024This new increase took effect in April 2024, and all increases should be backdated to that date, if the increase has not been implemented. Minimum wage uplift PAs Scotland