Personal Assistant/ Care Worker

Care Worker / Personal Assistant

Hours: 2x 40 (FT) and 2x 26 (PT) hours per week (Mix of day and night shifts; day hours will differ during term time).

Rate of Pay: £13.50 per hour Gross (note: must meet Scottish Living Wage as a minimum amount).

4 Personal Assistants/Care Workers are required to join a team caring for a 16‑year‑old daughter with complex care needs to assist with personal and social care requirements. The family are looking for people who are reliable, willing to learn new things, flexible, trustworthy, good at communication and working in a team.

Tasks will include:

• Assisting with Gastrostomy feeding
• Assisting with oral care / suctioning
• Assisting with Bathing
• Assisting with accessing activities in the community
• Any other duties commensurate with the role of Care Worker / Personal Assistant

Full training will be provided as well as NHS certification.

Applicants must have membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) and be willing to share this information with the employer.

This is not a skilled worker vacancy and does not offer sponsorship to work in the UK.

This job has a genuine occupational requirement as per schedule 9 part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, therefore only applications from females are requested.