Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
- Location:
- Thistle Foundation, EH16
- Salary:
- Starting salary £20,280.00 (FTE) rising to £21,294.00 (FTE), plus £500 welcome payment
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 15 hours per week
Job Purpose
Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active and socially connected lives, supporting people to achieve the things that matter to them.
Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Job Details
Please note that a driving license is essential for this position.
We have a vacancy for a male or female Personal Assistant to join the team that supports a man who lives in his own home independently in the Craigmillar area, with his pet cat.
This position is for 15 hours per week. The 15 hours will comprise of shifts on a rota basis that are decided upon and agreed by the team. Sleepovers may be available.
About this opportunity
He has a great sense of humour, loves being out and about, working and socialising. He currently works part time so his team support him there as well.
He is very passionate about technology and his car. It is essential that his team members are drivers.
If you would like to be part of a self-directed team that would work together to enable this individual to lead a good life, this role could be for you.
If you would like an informal chat about this vacancy please contact Jackie.Deans@thistle.org.uk
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Job ref: SD211