Personal Assistant - Varied Hours (term time and holidays) - Kirkcaldy ( SDS/JB/270957)
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 August 2025 |
| Location: | Kirkcaldy, Fife |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Self Direct Support Options Fife |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDS/JB/270957 |
Summary
Hours: 3 hours per week (term time), 10 hours per week (holidays)
Working Pattern: Preferably Sundays during term time, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday during holidays (flexibility considered)
Are you a caring and reliable individual with a passion for supporting others? We’re looking for two Personal Assistants to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the life of a 13-year-old boy with autism and severe learning disabilities.
About the Role
Our client is non-verbal, enjoys spending time outdoors in calm, quiet areas, and has a sensory log cabin in his garden. This role involves supporting him during outings, helping him engage with activities he enjoys, and providing personal care as required.
Applicants must have:
Previous experience working with individuals with autism and non-verbal communication.
Membership in the PVG scheme (or willingness to obtain it).
A valid driver’s licence.
Essential Qualities
A caring attitude and good sense of humour.
Physical fitness to manage unpredictable behaviours.
A flexible and positive approach to work.
If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply
Submit your CV quoting the job reference number above via:
Email: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk
Post: 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 and is not the employer.
Working Pattern: Preferably Sundays during term time, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday during holidays (flexibility considered)
Are you a caring and reliable individual with a passion for supporting others? We’re looking for two Personal Assistants to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the life of a 13-year-old boy with autism and severe learning disabilities.
About the Role
Our client is non-verbal, enjoys spending time outdoors in calm, quiet areas, and has a sensory log cabin in his garden. This role involves supporting him during outings, helping him engage with activities he enjoys, and providing personal care as required.
Applicants must have:
Previous experience working with individuals with autism and non-verbal communication.
Membership in the PVG scheme (or willingness to obtain it).
A valid driver’s licence.
Essential Qualities
A caring attitude and good sense of humour.
Physical fitness to manage unpredictable behaviours.
A flexible and positive approach to work.
If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply
Submit your CV quoting the job reference number above via:
Email: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk
Post: 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 and is not the employer.