Personal Assistant-Social Care-RM/SF 1-26
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.25 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.60 per hour night shift |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | G75 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GCIL South Lanarkshire |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RM/SF 1-26 |
Summary
Support Worker/Personal Assistant required – My name is Robb and I was born with a genetic condition known as Angelman Syndrome which has impacted on my cognitive development and mobility which has resulted in the need for twenty-four-hour support. I live independently in my own flat in the Murray area of East Kilbride and currently have a team of 4 Support Workers, an opportunity has arisen to extend the team. I enjoy socialising as people fascinate me, going to the movies, sensory activities, swimming and going out for walks or in my car. I also enjoy engaging with my support workers and I am very easy going and good natured.
Permanent position subject to six-month probationary period
HOURS: Part-Time (20-25 hrs pw)
RATE OF PAY:
£13.25 per hour - Dayshift,
£12.60 per hour – Nightshift
Driver essential and Mobility car is available; you must have a clean licence.
You would be required to provide one to one care and assistance within his home, at day centre and in the community.
Your duties would involve administering medication, feeding, personal care, social needs and some housework.
Swimming is a favourite activity so you must be able to take him swimming. Also likes adapted sports e.g. skiing, music, sensory experiences and socialising.
Experience preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
The most important qualities are a warm and friendly nature and a desire to work within a caring role.
Combination of the following shifts including some weekends are:
Day Shift 8.30am to 5.00pm
Back Shift 4.30pm to 10.30pm
Sleeping Night Shift 10.00pm to 9.00am
Please indicate if there are any of these shifts you would be unable to cover.
If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the GCIL Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.
If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).
Please note: This job is advertised by GCIL South Lanarkshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities.
GCIL South Lanarkshire is a Self-Directed Support service based in South Lanarkshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Act, now in force. GCIL South Lanarkshire is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.
For more information please contact:
GCIL South Lanarkshire
Brandon Gate, 1 Leechlee Road, Hamilton, ML3 0XB
Tel: 01698 892 372
Permanent position subject to six-month probationary period
HOURS: Part-Time (20-25 hrs pw)
RATE OF PAY:
£13.25 per hour - Dayshift,
£12.60 per hour – Nightshift
Driver essential and Mobility car is available; you must have a clean licence.
You would be required to provide one to one care and assistance within his home, at day centre and in the community.
Your duties would involve administering medication, feeding, personal care, social needs and some housework.
Swimming is a favourite activity so you must be able to take him swimming. Also likes adapted sports e.g. skiing, music, sensory experiences and socialising.
Experience preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
The most important qualities are a warm and friendly nature and a desire to work within a caring role.
Combination of the following shifts including some weekends are:
Day Shift 8.30am to 5.00pm
Back Shift 4.30pm to 10.30pm
Sleeping Night Shift 10.00pm to 9.00am
Please indicate if there are any of these shifts you would be unable to cover.
If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the GCIL Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.
If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).
Please note: This job is advertised by GCIL South Lanarkshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities.
GCIL South Lanarkshire is a Self-Directed Support service based in South Lanarkshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Act, now in force. GCIL South Lanarkshire is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.
For more information please contact:
GCIL South Lanarkshire
Brandon Gate, 1 Leechlee Road, Hamilton, ML3 0XB
Tel: 01698 892 372