Personal Assistant - Relief Work (Casual) - East Wemyss - SDS/MD/306825
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | East Wemyss, Kirkcaldy |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Self Direct Support Options Fife |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | SDS/MD/306825 |
Summary
Role
We are looking for relief personal assistant to help a 92-year-old female who has Dementia and would like some company to give her family a break. Our client requires some reassurance when away from family. She enjoys the company of others and would benefit from someone who is kind and understanding.
You will support her in her home to keep her mind active, suggesting ideas for gentle activities and to also keep her safe. The role will also require you to support her with personal care (if required) and meal preparation as our client is currently bed bound and needs assistance with these tasks. This will be on a casual basis, as and when.
You should have a caring attitude, a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having previous experience of supporting people with dementia would be advantageous but not essential. Being a driver is preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities in this role are provision of personal care, assistance to maintain routine, light housework, meal preparation and assistance with medication.
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
Duties & Responsibilities
· Provision of personal care
· Assistance to maintain routine
· light housework
· meal preparation and assistance with medication
To apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference number above by: Email: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk
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.
We are looking for relief personal assistant to help a 92-year-old female who has Dementia and would like some company to give her family a break. Our client requires some reassurance when away from family. She enjoys the company of others and would benefit from someone who is kind and understanding.
You will support her in her home to keep her mind active, suggesting ideas for gentle activities and to also keep her safe. The role will also require you to support her with personal care (if required) and meal preparation as our client is currently bed bound and needs assistance with these tasks. This will be on a casual basis, as and when.
You should have a caring attitude, a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having previous experience of supporting people with dementia would be advantageous but not essential. Being a driver is preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities in this role are provision of personal care, assistance to maintain routine, light housework, meal preparation and assistance with medication.
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
Duties & Responsibilities
· Provision of personal care
· Assistance to maintain routine
· light housework
· meal preparation and assistance with medication
To apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference number above by: Email: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk
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.