Welcome to PANS – Personal Assistants Network Scotland.
A unique kind of community created for PAs working in Scotland - a place to connect with others and share your experiences, access valuable tips and useful resources.
You’ll find information about employment, training, your health & wellbeing, news and events as well as exclusive offers available only to members. You just need to be working as a PA to be eligible to apply for your PANS membership and ID badge.
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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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Inverness/Highland region
Who are PANS?
A joint initiative between the Scottish Government and WEA, PANS is a space exclusively for personal assistants working in Scotland, 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 : PANS Members’ Advisory Group 9th July Meeting
3 June 2025The date has been set for our next PANS Members Group meeting, make a note, set your calendar for Wednesday 9th July 2025 2.00pm-3.00pm. Contact PANS@wea.ac.uk if you are a…
All of Scotland : Unite the Union Application Form Now Available – PANS Members
3 June 2025PANS Members can now join Unite the Union and benefit from an Exclusive PANS discounted rate of just £2.81pm. This offer is only for PANS members! Don’t miss out, apply…
All of Scotland : Disclosure Scotland launches New Digital Products
19 May 2025From 15 May, people and organisations across Scotland will be able to apply for all types of state disclosure, using a secure and easily accessed online account. If you are…