Personal Assistant Required x2 – Clarkston
Location: Clarkston, East Renfrewshire
Salary/Hourly Rate: £15
Contract: Permanent
We are looking for two compassionate, reliable, and physically fit Personal Care Assistants to support twin boys aged 8. Each worker will provide one-to-one support for one child. The roles may involve working together or independently, depending on the activity and needs on the day.
Both boys are non-verbal and autistic, with one also diagnosed with ADHD. They require personal care support, structured routine, and constant supervision as they are a flight risk. This role requires someone alert, energetic, and safety-focused at all times.
(Mainly home-based with occasional local outings)
Hours
- 4–6pm, two days from Monday/Wednesday/Friday (to be agreed)
- 3 hours at weekends (mutually agreed)
- Some flexibility available
Role Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one supervision and ensure safety at all times
- Support with personal care and daily routines
- Help manage behaviours and emotional regulation
- Support communication using alternative methods
- Assist with local outings and activities
Requirements
- Experience supporting autistic and/or non-verbal children
- Understanding of ADHD and behavioural support
- Physically able to respond quickly if needed
- Patient, calm, and consistent
- Enhanced PVG/background check required
To apply, please contact: clarkston-carers@hotmail.com