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Personal Assistant/Companion - 10-15 Hours Per Week (SDS/MB/307236)

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2024
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 June 2024
Location: High Valleyfield, Dunfermline
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Self Direct Support Options Fife
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDS/MB/307236

Summary

We are looking for personal assistant to help a 56 year old female who is looking for a personal assistant/companion to connect and build trust with to accompany her to go out and do social activities together. She currently lives with her elderly parents who can no longer meet her social needs.

Our client is a wheelchair user and has cerebellar ataxia which means she is unable to put any weight on her legs and struggles with her grip etc.

As well as accompanying our client to social activities and providing social activity assistance, you will also provide support with personal care as required (assisting with transferring to the toilet if required), preparation of meals and light housework.

You will have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work.

We would ask that you write a small paragraph about yourself and also why you are interested in this post.

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).

To apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference number above by email recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk or by post to SDS Options (Fife), DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2AL

SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client and are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant and/or employer.