Independent Living PA | Flexible Local Support

GCIL South Lanarkshire; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GCIL South Lanarkshire is seeking a Personal Assistant / Support Worker in East Kilbride. The role involves personal care, medical support, and assisting with daily activities in a wheelchair-accessible home. You’ll join a team with shared hours and occasional leave cover.

The right candidate is local to East Kilbride, has 3+ years UK experience in similar roles, holds a UK driving licence, and is comfortable using a hoist. PVG scheme membership or willingness to join is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years UK experience as a Personal Assistant or hospital support worker or home carer.
• You live locally in East Kilbride.
• Full UK driving licence (held for at least 3 years) and comfortable driving a large automatic estate car.
• Willing to use a hoist for safe transfers (training provided).
• PVG scheme member or willing to join.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and medical needs.
• Use a hoist for transfers safely.
• Help get out and about and participate in activities.
• Flexible 24 hours over 3 days per week, Monday to Sunday.

Skills

3+ years UK experience as a Personal

Job description

GCIL South Lanarkshire is seeking a Personal Assistant / Support Worker in East Kilbride. The role involves personal care, medical support, and assisting with daily activities in a wheelchair-accessible home. You’ll join a team with shared hours and occasional leave cover.

The right candidate is local to East Kilbride, has 3+ years UK experience in similar roles, holds a UK driving licence, and is comfortable using a hoist. PVG scheme membership or willingness to join is required.