Personal Assistant / Support Worker
| Posting date: | 02 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2026 |
| Location: | Newmilns, East Ayrshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ayrshire Independent Living Network (AILN) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Ref: 14 / Newmilns /JL |
Summary
Ref: 14 / Newmilns /JL
Personal Assistant / Support Worker (Female)
Hours: 14.25 hrs
Shifts: Mon – Fri (3 -5 days per week)
Earliest start: 1.00PM / Latest finish: 6.00PM
To be discussed at interview
ROP: £13.45 per hour
Details
Personal Assistant / Support Worker (female) required to support a young woman in her own home. She lives with a physical disability and often uses a wheelchair.
Duties
You will provide support with personal care, assist with medication, cooking and meal preparation.
Personal care support will include being present when the employer is showering in case of falls, assisting with hair washing, dressing, occasional application of creams and assistant with medical aids.
Hours may vary however will mainly be worked Mon – Fri (3 – 5 days per week). Earliest start will normally by around 1pm and latest finish 6pm (although occasionally a start of as early as 8am may be required if the employer has an appointment to attend)
Experience / Qualifications Required
Experience of supporting adults with physical disabilities/ support work is preferred.
***This position is subject to a 6 month probationary period.
Successful applicants will have to provide 2 references (one of which must be your current or most recent employer) and undergo a New PVG Disclosure at the employers cost. (PVG will be for Adults & Children as the employer has children)
To apply please email your CV to jennifer@ailn.org quoting Ref: 14 / Newmilns/JL
Alternatively, please go to our website www.ailn.org SDS -Documents Downloads to download an application form or contact Jennifer Lee on 01294 475686 to request an application form to be completed and returned to:
Jennifer Lee, Self Directed Support Advisor
Ayrshire Independent Living Network
The Michael Lynch Centre for Enterprise
71 Princes Street
Ardrossan
KA22 8DG
**PLEASE NOTE THAT AILN ARE NOT THE EMPLOYERS. WE ARE A SUPPORT & MAILBOX SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL EMPLOYERS AND HAVE NO INPUT INTO WHOM THEY DECIDE TO EMPLOY***
Personal Assistant / Support Worker (Female)
Hours: 14.25 hrs
Shifts: Mon – Fri (3 -5 days per week)
Earliest start: 1.00PM / Latest finish: 6.00PM
To be discussed at interview
ROP: £13.45 per hour
Details
Personal Assistant / Support Worker (female) required to support a young woman in her own home. She lives with a physical disability and often uses a wheelchair.
Duties
You will provide support with personal care, assist with medication, cooking and meal preparation.
Personal care support will include being present when the employer is showering in case of falls, assisting with hair washing, dressing, occasional application of creams and assistant with medical aids.
Hours may vary however will mainly be worked Mon – Fri (3 – 5 days per week). Earliest start will normally by around 1pm and latest finish 6pm (although occasionally a start of as early as 8am may be required if the employer has an appointment to attend)
Experience / Qualifications Required
Experience of supporting adults with physical disabilities/ support work is preferred.
***This position is subject to a 6 month probationary period.
Successful applicants will have to provide 2 references (one of which must be your current or most recent employer) and undergo a New PVG Disclosure at the employers cost. (PVG will be for Adults & Children as the employer has children)
To apply please email your CV to jennifer@ailn.org quoting Ref: 14 / Newmilns/JL
Alternatively, please go to our website www.ailn.org SDS -Documents Downloads to download an application form or contact Jennifer Lee on 01294 475686 to request an application form to be completed and returned to:
Jennifer Lee, Self Directed Support Advisor
Ayrshire Independent Living Network
The Michael Lynch Centre for Enterprise
71 Princes Street
Ardrossan
KA22 8DG
**PLEASE NOTE THAT AILN ARE NOT THE EMPLOYERS. WE ARE A SUPPORT & MAILBOX SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL EMPLOYERS AND HAVE NO INPUT INTO WHOM THEY DECIDE TO EMPLOY***
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