Female Personal Assistant Ref: JG/LD/3-25

GCIL North Lanarkshire; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private care provider in Scotland is seeking a fun-loving and reliable personal assistant to support an individual with learning and neurological disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily activities, accompanying to social events, and ensuring safety. A Full UK Driving Licence is essential, and experience is preferred but not necessary as training will be provided. Working hours are flexible at £14 per hour, with guaranteed 5 hours per week and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Paid holidays

Statutory sick pay

Qualifications

• Driver with a Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience preferred but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living tasks to promote independent living.
• Escorting to leisure activities and outings.
• Planning fun activities and new experiences.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Good interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Energetic

Job description

Jennifer, a 27 year old young woman with an amazing personality, requires a female personal assistant. She has learning & neurological disabilities and lives in the Motherwell area.

She enjoys a busy social life, so needs someone energetic with a good sense of humour that can encourage new adventures.

Your role will involve one to one care and assistance within their home and in the community, accompanying her to social activities.

Jennifer loves shopping, ice skating, swimming and making TikTok’s.

She is looking for a fun loving, reliable, enthusiastic personal assistant to support me to live my life to the best.

Your duties would involve assisting with tasks such as:

• Escorting me to leisure or other activities
• Planning fun activities and new things to try
• Keeping me safe and helping me understand risks
• Shopping and/ or assistance to go shopping
• Participating in swimming with me
• Any other daily living tasks to promote independent living

The most important qualities are an outgoing, kind and caring personality.

Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Driver with a Full UK Driving Licence is essential as you will be required to use your own vehicle – mileage allowance will be paid.

Experience is preferred, but not essential as training will be provided.

Hours of Work (with a degree of flexibility)

Recruiting for 1 position.

5 hours per week guaranteed however overtime will be available to cover existing staff Annual Leave and absence.

Days and times:

Tuesday is preferable from 4.30pm – 9:30pm.

There may be occasional weekends and shifts available – to be discussed at interview.

Hourly rate:

£14.00 per hour

If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the GCIL North Lanarkshire Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.

If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).

For more information please contact:

GCIL North Lanarkshire

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