PA/Support Worker - 07/Prestwick/MW 06/11/2026 Prestwick

AILN; Prestwick; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

AILN in Prestwick seeks a reliable Personal Assistant / Support Worker to provide 24-hour care in a private home. The role covers 18 hours per week with one weekly shift including a sleepover and weekend work.

You will join a small, friendly team to support a gentleman in living independently and safely at home, with training provided for hoist use and daily living tasks. A compassionate, patient attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and daily living assistance.
• Ability to assist with hoisting and transfers (training provided).
• Support with medication and nutrition where required.
• Reference contacts from previous employers required.

Responsibilities

• Provide full personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with transfers using hoists; training provided.
• Help with household tasks, meals, and laundry.
• Support medication administration and monitoring.
• Collaborate with team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Reliability

Compassionate

Team player

Patient

Training mindset

Job description

Personal Assistant / Support Worker

Location: Prestwick
Hours: 18 hours per week
Shifts: One shift per week, including a sleepover and weekend work

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate and dedicated Personal Assistant / Support Worker to join a well-established, friendly and supportive small team.
The gentleman requires 24-hour care and support to enable him to live independently, safely and comfortably in his own home. We are looking for someone who is a team player, willing to work collaboratively with colleagues and provide consistent, person-centred support.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing full personal care and support with daily living.
• Assisting with hoisting and transfers (full training will be provided).
• Supporting with household tasks, including cleaning and laundry.
• Preparing meals and assisting with nutrition.
• Supporting with medication.
• Providing all aspects of care to promote independence, dignity and comfort at home.
• Working collaboratively with the existing team to ensure continuity of care.

This is a rewarding opportunity to become part of a well-established team and make a meaningful difference to someone’s daily life by supporting them to remain comfortable and independent in their own home.

About You

• Reliable, patient and compassionate.
• A strong team player with a positive attitude.
• Respectful of the individual’s privacy, dignity and choices.
• Willing to undertake training, including hoist training.
• Flexible and available for weekend work and sleepover shifts.

Two up to date Reference contacts are required one of which must be from a present or most recent employer. Please note AILN are not the Employers, we are purely a support & mail box service for individual employers.

Here to help

Self Directed Support 01294 475685/6 Payroll & Budget
Management 01294 475681