Part-Time Personal Assistant for Social & Outings

Circles Network; Greenock; Hybrid; GBP 4,800 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG Scheme membership paid by employer

Job summary

Circles Network is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant in Greenock to provide social support for a man with complex health needs. The role involves assisting with shopping, leisure activities, visiting church, and accompanying him on social outings. A UK driving licence is required, and PVG Scheme membership is necessary.

Flexibility for weekend hours and occasional medical appointments is expected. The role emphasizes empathy, encouragement, and respect.

Qualifications

• UK drivers’ licence; car available for use.
• Ability to provide social support including shopping, leisure activities and attending church.
• Experience in personal assistant or care roles preferred.
• Patience, empathy and a positive, encouraging attitude.
• Comfortable around two small dogs.
• PVG Scheme membership required.
• Applications from individuals with life experience welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide social support for 8 hours per week across 2–3 days.
• Assist with shopping, leisure activities and attending church.
• Drive client's vehicle for social activities.
• Adapt to changing needs, including medical appointments.
• Maintain dignity and respect in all interactions.

Skills

Drivers licence

Empathetic and patient

Outgoing personality

Dignity and respect

Flexible & reliable

Job description

Circles Network is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant in Greenock to provide social support for a man with complex health needs. The role involves assisting with shopping, leisure activities, visiting church, and accompanying him on social outings. A UK driving licence is required, and PVG Scheme membership is necessary.

Flexibility for weekend hours and occasional medical appointments is expected. The role emphasizes empathy, encouragement, and respect.