GCIL.MR/LD/1.25 Personal Assistant for Malcolm

Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organisation in Glasgow seeks a part-time Personal Assistant for a 53-year-old man with high functioning autism. The role involves helping with household organization, time management, and planning. Ideal candidates will have good organizational skills and an understanding of autism. The position offers 4 hours of work per week at an hourly rate of £13.60, with potential for additional hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing household organisation support.
• Ability to assist individuals with autism and OCD.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide household organisation and time management support.
• Help with paperwork and record keeping.
• Track and stock items in the house.
• Assist with weekly planning and scheduling.

Skills

Good organisational skills

Punctuality

Open-mindedness

Collaborative problem-solving

Awareness of autism spectrum disorder

Interest in reusing and recycling

Job description

Personal Assistant for Malcolm

GCIL is advertising this role on behalf of an individual employer. GCIL will assist the individual with the hiring process as well as providing a payroll service.

Malcolm is a 53‑year‑old man with high functioning autism and a history of hoarding who is looking for a personal assistant. As Malcolm’s PA, you will help him with household organisation and time management with a view to aiding in the development of life skills and to achieve independent living. This will ultimately help him to stay on top of things such as paperwork, taking stock of items in the house, and weekly planning.

Based in Scotstounhill (G14), this is a part‑time role of 4 hours per week which will be worked during 2 days of the week, with the possibility of additional hours for the right person. The hourly rate for this role will be £13.60 gross. This role would be best suited for someone with good organisational skills and punctuality.

Key responsibilities

• Provide household organisation and time management support
• Help with paperwork and record keeping
• Track and stock items in the house
• Assist with weekly planning and scheduling

Required skills and qualities

• Good organisational skills and punctuality
• Open‑minded and relaxed approach
• Collaborative problem‑solving attitude
• Awareness of autism spectrum disorder and OCD
• Interest in promoting reusing and recycling items where appropriate

Contact details

For more information, reach out to GCIL at 0141 550 4455 quoting reference MR/LD/1.25.