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Job title: Personal Assistant
Job reference: SDS/FO/269056 LW in ref as per request
Location of work: Rosyth Area
Hours of Work: Permanent post – 16 hours or more per week Hours to be discussed at interview
Salary or Hourly Rate: £10.50
Additional information: PVG This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
Experience Required: Clean driving licence – travel costs covered if receipt provided. Previous experience of working within the care sector essential

Elderly lady who has no family is looking for a homely person who knows how to cook; can assist with all aspects of personal care; assist with shopping; some moving and handling; housework.

Must be fully qualified carer with an up-to-date CV.  The client would like any certificates to be presented at interview as well as an up-to-date PVG

Driver would be preferred but not essential.

Elderly lady is a smoker

 

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).

 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Every aspect of housework to be undertaken
  • Assistance with personal care and transfers
  • Meal preparation – preparing breakfast, lunch and evening meal
  • Going to shop to collect weekly groceries

 

Job title: Personal Assistant
Job reference: SDS/BD/270457
Location of work: Cowdenbeath
Hours of Work: Hours of Work: 11 hours per week Working alongside another PA 1 hour Mon-fri Mon/Wed/Thur 5-7pm
Salary or Hourly Rate: £10.50
Experience Required: PVG required - This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups). Hoist / moving & handling training required. License required.

We are looking for a second personal assistant to help a 17 year old female with her personal care. The individual has cerebral palsy and mobility issues which means needs assistance to transfer into her wheelchair. She would need help with personal care to get washed and dressed for school in the morning with some light housework as tidying up after the client would be helpful. This lovely individual requires assistance 3x days a week to have a shower in the evening also.

Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having experience with hoist use is essential.

This is a temporary post until the end of June 2023 where the support package will be reviewed and possibility to extend contract can be confirmed.

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).

 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provision of personal care
  • Assisting client to shower; dry; change clothes.
  • Transfers using hoist
  • Assistance with keeping house tidy

Job title: Personal Assistant
Location of work: Clydebank
Hours of Work: 32 hours per week normally between Monday to Friday
Salary or Hourly Rate: £10.50
Additional information: Must like animals as there is a pet in the home
Experience Required: Must have a clean, current driving licence and is over 25, as some driving will be required

A carer / personal assistant supports their employer with a wide range of tasks, helping to increase their independence and make a real difference to their quality of life.

You’ll be working directly with an older male with a physical disability and a younger outlook, who lives in the Clydebank area, to help them with various aspects of their daily life.  You’ll be employed directly by an individual who is managing and paying for their own care through Self Directed Support.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support with their social, medical and physical activities;
  • Going to medical appointments, days out and meetings, subject to daily activities
  • Helping with some personal care
  • Support with tasks around the house, such as shopping, cleaning and cooking;
  • Willingness to learn the job and undertake relevant training
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties required by the employer

Days and times:

  • 32 hours per week normally between Monday to Friday.  This will be on a flexible basis dependent on needs of both employer and employee as some evening / weekend cover may be required. However, notice will be given.

Job title: Live in Personal Assistant (Female)
Location of work: Perth
Hours of Work: 2 week rotation with 2 hours break daily +
Salary or Hourly Rate: £1200 per week
Contract type: Permanent, Employed or Self-Employed
Additional information: Must not have a cat allergy, Females only due to the nature of the work and the supported person's preference
Experience Required: Previous care experience preferred although free training is provided

Providing personal care with another carer. Using ceiling hoist, shower trolley and other equipment. Administering mediaction including emergency medication (buccal) as required. Assisting with eating and drinking, preparing cooked meals, laundry, cleaning and light gardening. Assisting with Ipad, zoom and facetime mettings, accompanying to appopintments and updating diary.

Applications from females only due to the nature of the work and the supported person's preference.

Own large, bright room with wifi, family support nearby, must not have a cat allergy.

The following benefits apply to employees only - PAYE - 28 days paid annual leave, NEST pension scheme contribution, free PVG (DBS), free training and updates

The employer is a young lady in her 30s, with a cheeky sense of humour who enjoys a good laugh. She likes to grow her own vegetables as much as she can, and enjoys cuddling her cat in the evenings. She has Cerebral Palsy which affects all four limbs, but more so her legs, and uses an electric wheelchair.

She is very keen on technology enabling disabled people and has various wi fi appliances which she can control namely robot vacuum cleaner, wi-fi oven, wi-fi washing machine, - wi fi TV, wii-fi heating controls,  kettle, automatic doors & lights.

She is politically active and since covid, she attends meetings online being passionate about Scottish Independence. All covid injections are up to date and PAs are required to wear FFP2 masks, however extra breaks are given for comfort. You will be assisting with all aspects of daily life including companionship.

Job title: Personal Assistant
Location of work: Edinburgh
Salary or Hourly Rate: To be agreed
I am Self Employed PA working in the Social Care more than 10 years now, as Live in Carer, Support Worker in Supported Living, working in residential homes as a Carer, with clients with all varieties of needs assisting and support towards their day to day Independent Living , 
 
I can work FT, PT,  and in Job Share , Subject to availability . 
I Live in the Edinburgh EH17 area, 
I am fully registered with SSSC , had recent training  , and hold recent PVG. 

Get in touch

01563 522551 info@panetworkscotland.org.uk

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