Support Worker - ZM
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.86 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 April 2026 |
| Location: | Largs, North Ayrshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ayrshire Independent Living Network (AILN) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 10/Largs/ZM |
Summary
About the Role
*Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010)*
I am looking for a reliable and caring female personal assistant to support a young disabled woman in North Ayrshire. The role mainly covers evenings and alternate weekends, with some flexibility. Training will be given.
What You'11 Do
· Provide personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
· Support transfers between wheelchair, toilet, and bed
· Prepare simple meals
Accompany employer on dog walks and clean up after the dog.
· Light household tasks to keep the home tidy Help organise and order medication
· Assist with typing and basic admin
Occasionally accompany the employer and family on holidays (paid, agreed in advance)
· Occasionally cover staff sickness/holiday
· Support with activities such as swimming, cinema, and days out (no need to be a strong swimmer - I stay in my depth)
About You
· Enjoys helping others
· Happy to provide personal care
Reliable, caring, and takes pride in their work
· Comfortable around dogs
UK driving license (Manual/Automatic)
Hours
Mostly evenings and weekends. Example rota:
Weekl
Mon & Tue: 7:30pm-10:30pm
· Wed: 3pm-10pm
Week2
· Mon, Tue & Thu: 7:30pm-10:30pm
· Alternate weekends: 9am-4pm or 7:30pm-10:30pm
· Hours can be discussed at interview.
· Additional Information
PVG required - the employer will refund the cost. Dog-friendly applicants only.
Contact: personalassistants347@proton.me
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme