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Personal Assistant - 3 Hours Per Week (SDS/MT/270549)

Job details
Posting date: 04 September 2025
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 04 October 2025
Location: KY6 2AQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Self Direct Support Options Fife
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDS/MT/270549

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Summary

We are looking for personal assistant to help a 14 year old male who has a beautiful character. Our client has dravet syndrome, a learning difficulty, Global mental delay and epilepsy. Although his epilepsy is severe due to prolonged seizures these are under control and have a system in place to support him. Training is essential in this, and induction will be provided.

We are looking for someone to build trust and a professional relationship which will allow him to go out to the park, he loves bubbles and is really engaging. Playing in the home initially to build on the relationship and then out and about.

We would ask that you write a small paragraph about yourself which will allow the family to gain a better idea of why you would like to have this post.

Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having experience within this area would be of benefit.

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) where you will be asked to provide a copy of your certificate to your new Employer for their records.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Medication assistance
• Attend appointments
• Accompaniment to activities

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.

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