Personal Assistant (Ref: SDS/SN/318801)
| Posting date: | 17 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | Buckhaven, Leven |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Self Direct Support Options Fife |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDS/SN/318801 |
Summary
Occupational Requirement: Female only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
Hours: Up to 4 hours per week (weekends)
Contract: Permanent
Occupational Requirement: Female only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
PVG Membership required or willingness to apply
We’re looking for a calm, caring, and attentive personal assistant to support a 9-year-old boy who is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair. He enjoys music, rhymes, physical affection, and outdoor fun.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Support with personal care and wheelchair use
• Provide constant supervision (risk of running off, mouthing unsafe objects)
• Encourage sensory activities and play
• Engage with music and outdoor interests
• Ensure car is clean and safe if used
• Work alongside another PA supporting his sibling
A non-smoker is preferred. You must be patient, reliable, and comfortable with physical contact.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV quoting Job Reference: SDS/SN/318801 to recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk or by post to SDS Options Fife, DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2AQ
SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client. We are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant or employer.
Hours: Up to 4 hours per week (weekends)
Contract: Permanent
Occupational Requirement: Female only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
PVG Membership required or willingness to apply
We’re looking for a calm, caring, and attentive personal assistant to support a 9-year-old boy who is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair. He enjoys music, rhymes, physical affection, and outdoor fun.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Support with personal care and wheelchair use
• Provide constant supervision (risk of running off, mouthing unsafe objects)
• Encourage sensory activities and play
• Engage with music and outdoor interests
• Ensure car is clean and safe if used
• Work alongside another PA supporting his sibling
A non-smoker is preferred. You must be patient, reliable, and comfortable with physical contact.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV quoting Job Reference: SDS/SN/318801 to recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk or by post to SDS Options Fife, DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2AQ
SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client. We are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant or employer.