Personal Assistant/ Care Worker

SDS Forth Valley; Shieldhill; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A private household in Shieldhill, UK, is seeking a caring and proactive female personal assistant to support a couple, including personal care assistance in a low-activity environment. A driving license is essential. The role requires independent work and includes tasks like managing medical supplies and assisting with household tasks. For applications, email [e-mail] with reference F509.

Qualifications

• Must have membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) or be willing to join.
• Must be able to work independently in a low-activity environment.
• Experience in personal care assistance and household support.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of medical supplies.
• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Help with meal preparation and food shopping.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and fridge.
• Care for the pet dog.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Proactive

Driving License

Job description

Hours: 3-4 days a week, 10-12 hours per week.

Rate of Pay: £12.60 per hour gross.

Description

We are seeking a caring, reliable, and proactive personal assistant to support in a quiet household for a couple, one of whom is a disabled female and the other works full-time. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, as this is a low‑activity environment with a client who is often unwell. This role involves personal care assistance and support in the household. A driving licence and own transport is essential as no local public transport is available.

Tasks

• Support the management of medical supplies
• Assisting the Person with ordering, organising and managing medications
• Assisting with personal hygiene and dressing
• Assisting the person to attend to meal preparation and food shopping
• Assisting Person to attend to keeping the kitchen and fridge clean and tidy
• Assisting the Person to attend to general household tasks
• Assisting to access activities in the community
• Assisting the Person to attend to care of their pet dog
• Any other duties commensurate with the role of Care Worker / Personal Assistant

Requirements

Applicants must have membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) or be willing to join this scheme.

This job has a genuine occupational requirement as per schedule 9 part 1 of the Equality Act 2010; therefore only applications from females are requested.

This Job is advertised on behalf of an individual person and they will be the employer.

For an application form, please email [e-mail], quoting reference F509.