Job Ref: LV WL, Personal Assistant required for Fun loving young person. £12.60/hr West Lothian
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | EH53 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Job Ref: LV WL |
Summary
Job Ref: LV CK WL, Personal Assistant required for Fun loving young person. (Livingston, West Lothian)
Friendly Personal Assistant Needed to Support a 16-Year-Old with Down Syndrome and Autism
About Me
I’m a 16-year-old who is passionate about K-Pop, art, music, and dancing and I have a great sense of humour!
About the Role
This role is to support me in developing my independence through a variety of social and practical activities. You’ll spend time getting to know me, with guidance and support from my family.
Because I sometimes find it hard to communicate my needs, excellent listening and communication skills are essential.
The role
Social Support
• Going out into the community (e.g. cinema trips, walks, social outings)
• Encouraging interaction with others and building confidence
• Support to enjoy art projects, music, dancing, and other creative activities
• Joining in with leisure activities such as board games, baking, and play
Personal care
• Assistance with dressing and undressing when needed
Independent Living Skills
• Supporting safe travel and encouraging independence in daily routines
About You
I’m looking for a Personal Assistant who is:
• Friendly, approachable, and has a good sense of humour
• Reliable, patient, and easy-going
• A good communicator and listening skills are essential
• Enthusiastic about helping young people grow and express themselves creatively
Able to drive (essential)
The rate of pay is £12.60
The post is for 3 hours per week.
It is essential that the postholder is a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme or is willing to join.
To apply:
To apply please apply with a CV and cover letter expressing interest. Email a CV and covering letter including reference number LV WL to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk.
Friendly Personal Assistant Needed to Support a 16-Year-Old with Down Syndrome and Autism
About Me
I’m a 16-year-old who is passionate about K-Pop, art, music, and dancing and I have a great sense of humour!
About the Role
This role is to support me in developing my independence through a variety of social and practical activities. You’ll spend time getting to know me, with guidance and support from my family.
Because I sometimes find it hard to communicate my needs, excellent listening and communication skills are essential.
The role
Social Support
• Going out into the community (e.g. cinema trips, walks, social outings)
• Encouraging interaction with others and building confidence
• Support to enjoy art projects, music, dancing, and other creative activities
• Joining in with leisure activities such as board games, baking, and play
Personal care
• Assistance with dressing and undressing when needed
Independent Living Skills
• Supporting safe travel and encouraging independence in daily routines
About You
I’m looking for a Personal Assistant who is:
• Friendly, approachable, and has a good sense of humour
• Reliable, patient, and easy-going
• A good communicator and listening skills are essential
• Enthusiastic about helping young people grow and express themselves creatively
Able to drive (essential)
The rate of pay is £12.60
The post is for 3 hours per week.
It is essential that the postholder is a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme or is willing to join.
To apply:
To apply please apply with a CV and cover letter expressing interest. Email a CV and covering letter including reference number LV WL to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk.