Job Description

John, a chatty and cheery 41-year-old male who lives in Cumbernauld, requires two Personal Assistants.

John has learning and neurological disabilities; he likes structure and routine in his daily life and enjoys many activities. He loves a chat and a laugh, getting out and about, meeting people, going swimming, cycling, bowling, and visiting museums like the Transport Museum. He enjoys drama, music and being outdoors.

Your role will involve attending to all personal care needs; getting up in the morning, toileting, including bowel movements, washing, shaving, and getting dressed. Also giving medication, light housework and preparing snacks is included in this role.

Being involved in the community and meeting people is important to John, who can struggle with confidence and self-esteem.

We are looking for PAs who will be uplifting, motivating and understanding to this sensitive man's needs.

The most important qualities for his PAs are a kind, warm and friendly nature and a desire to help John towards a full and enjoyable quality of life. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

A driver is essential, and you will be required to use your own vehicle - mileage allowance will be paid.

Experience is required.

Guaranteed permanent positions of 12, 18 or 24 hours per week.

Shifts available Monday - Saturday

Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm

Saturday: 12pm- 6pm

12.60 per hour

If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the GCIL North Lanarkshire Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.

If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).

For more information please contact:

GCIL North Lanarkshire

Tel: 01698 537 472

E: GCILNorthLanarkshire@gcil.org.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 24 per week

Work Location: In person