At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a fun-loving individual in activities and outings, ensuring safety and enjoyment.
- Company: A caring environment focused on independence and personal growth.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid holiday entitlement, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow and adapt as needs change.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while having fun and exploring new experiences.
- Qualifications: Friendly, patient, and understanding of autism and ADHD.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
What I Need
I am looking for a friendly, patient and caring Personal Assistant to support me when I go out and take part in activities that I enjoy.
I am currently awaiting assessment for autism and ADHD, so it would be helpful if you have an understanding.
I can be very sensory‑seeking and sometimes put things in my mouth, so I need someone who will be aware of this and help keep me safe while still encouraging me to have fun and enjoy my independence.
About You
- Fun, friendly and energetic
- Patient and understanding
- Confident supporting me when we are out in the community
- Understanding of Autism, ADHD and sensory needs
- Able to keep me safe while helping me enjoy new experiences
- Happy to join in with the activities I love
- Hours and Pay
- Hours: 2 hours per week during school term time, increasing to 6 hours per week during school holidays.
- Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour.
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks paid holiday entitlement, calculated pro rata.
- Possible relocation from Newton Stewart to Stranraer in next few months.
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Personal Assistant - Newton Stewart employer: Capability Scotland
Capability Scotland is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and those they assist. With flexible working hours and opportunities for personal growth, you will find meaningful engagement in your role while making a positive impact in the community of Gatehouse of Fleet.
