Job Description

Newton Stewart

12.60 per hour

Permanent, Part-Time

9

Closing Date: 31 December 2025

Personal Assistant Required in Newton Stewart



Hello I'm a soon-to-be 9-year-old boy living in Newton Stewart with my amazing mum and sister. I'm full of energy, and joy--and I'm looking for a kind, caring, and understanding personal assistant to help me explore the world to give my mum some well-deserved rest.



I've been diagnosed with Autism, an intellectual disability, and ADHD. That means I experience the world a little differently, and I need someone who can meet me where I am--with patience, empathy, and a sense of fun!



Thing's I enjoy:


Going on car journeys to discover new places Playing in the park and having adventures Enjoying games and activities at home




What's Required:


As my Personal Assistant, you'll:


Support me to be safe, active, and engaged in everyday life. Help me enjoy my favourite activities and explore new ones. Build a trusting, consistent relationship with me and my family. Be flexible, and work in a person- and family-centred way.

Who I am looking for:



You don't need to be an expert--just someone who is:


Kind, caring, and understanding Reliable and consistent



Open to learning and adapting

Experience supporting children with additional needs is a bonus, but not essential. What matters most is your heart and your willingness to connect.





Hours


9 hours per week Ideally spread over 1-2 days Days and times are open for discussion--flexibility is key.

The rate of pay is 12.60 per hour with paid annual leave of 5.6 weeks pro rata. A suitable PVG is required.





If you're interested, then I would like to hear from you. Please use reference SCJB100when applying.