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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Glenrothes
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Hours: 3 hours per week (term time), 10 hours per week (holidays)Working Pattern: Preferably Sundays during term time, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday during holidays (flexibility considered)Are you a caring and reliable individual with a passion for supporting others? We’re looking for two Personal Assistants to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the life of a 13-year-old boy with autism and severe learning disabilities.About the RoleOur client is non-verbal, enjoys spending time outdoors in calm, quiet areas, and has a sensory log cabin in his garden. This role involves supporting him during outings, helping him engage with activities he enjoys, and providing personal care as required.Applicants must have:Previous experience working with individuals with autism and non-verbal ...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Dalgety Bay
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Are you a caring and reliable individual with a passion for helping others achieve their full potential? We are seeking a Personal Assistant to support a bright and motivated 44-year-old autistic male who thrives with a life coach-style approach.This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to provide guidance and support while building a meaningful connection.About the RoleOur client would benefit from a structured and reflective approach to overcome daily barriers and stay organised. You will:• Assist him in attending work, offering on-the-spot support to manage social challenges and regulate emotions.• Help organise, prepare for appointments, and manage daily tasks.• Accompany him to activities and outings, ensuring he remains confident and independent.This role is led by the client, so it...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Thornton
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Female Applicants Only Please - Due to the personal care elements of this role an Occupational Requirement applies. This is permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.Are you caring, patient, and enthusiastic about helping others lead fulfilling lives? If so, we have a wonderful opportunity for you!We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support a 14-year-old girl with CFC syndrome. Despite the challenges she faces, she is a vibrant and lively individual who loves to laugh and enjoy life.About the RoleAs a Personal Assistant, you will be supporting our client with personal care, social activities, and day-to-day tasks to help her remain independent and engaged with her favorite hobbies.Our client:• Requires gastrostomy (button) feeding support; Level 3 training in gastr...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Carnock
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
RoleWe are looking for a personal assistant to help a 22-year-old male with activities and fun things to do. Our client has autism and would benefit from someone who is kind, active, outgoing and supportive. Our client is an easy going and sociable person who enjoys being busy although would prefer quieter areas that aren’t too crowded.He enjoys going walking, swimming, cycling, bowling, going to the zoo or cinema and any other days out you can think of. Even going out for some lunch at a café or restaurant. He also has a love for art and woodworking and has taken part in art classes in the past.Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having experience within this area would be of benefit. Ability to dr...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Glenrothes
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
RoleWe are looking for a PA to support an easy going, sociable lady, in her early 40s who has some mental health challenges.A typical day may be supporting our client with light housework, shopping, helping to make meals and walking the dog. Our client enjoys activities such as table tennis, canoeing, badminton going to the theatre, cinema etc and is also willing to try new activities. Ideas would be most welcome.Applicants must be reliable, have a caring attitude, a good sense of humour, and an outgoing, friendly personality. Must be an animal lover due to the cuddly dog and cat!No personal care is required, and the working environment is strictly non-smoking.This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).Duties & Responsibilities• Light housekeeping • Acc...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Glenrothes
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
5 hours every second weekend (flexible) additional hours available school holidays.Are you a caring, fun-loving, and reliable individual looking to make a real difference? We are seeking a Personal Assistant to support a delightful 7-year-old girl in enjoying social activities and exploring the world around her!About the Role:Your role will involve helping this wonderful little girl enjoy outings like swimming, visiting the park, and other fun activities. She has ASD, ADHD, and a learning disability, which means she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair when out and about. She requires assistance with personal care, such as getting dried and changed after swimming, and she needs your support to stay safe due to her lack of risk awareness.This is a fulfilling role where you can build a specia...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Ballingry
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
5 hours 15 minutes per week (split over 7 days; ideally suited to 2 Personal Assistants)• Morning Shift: 30 minutes• Evening Shift: 15 minutesAbout the RoleWe’re looking for a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to support a friendly and independent 59-year-old gentleman with daily living tasks. He is a wheelchair user with severe COPD and requires some assistance with:• Personal care: Morning shower or basin wash, and evening preparation for bed.• Dressing assistance: Helping with clothes for the day or night.• Light meal preparation: Making sure breakfast is ready and organised for the day.This role is about more than just care – it’s about building a trusting relationship and understanding his needs, as energy levels can vary day to day.The family will provide full guidance an...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Dalgety Bay
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Are you kind, caring, and looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? We’re looking for a Personal Assistant to provide support to an 85-year-old woman in Dalgety Bay. This is a rewarding opportunity to bring comfort and companionship while helping with day-to-day tasks.What You’ll Be Doing:Your role will involve assisting with:Heating ready meals and prompting medication.Light housework, including bedding changes and tidying.Supporting the client with showering and personal care.Encouraging hydration and ensuring the client feels supported and comfortable.Assisting with medical appointments when required.About You:We’re looking for someone with:A caring and patient nature.A good sense of humor and a positive attitude.Reliability and flexibility in your approach to work.Exper...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Rosyth
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Assistant to support a 58-year-old woman with cerebral palsy and mobility challenges. This rewarding role involves helping her with daily tasks, enabling her to live independently while receiving the care she needs.About the Role:You will assist with a range of personal care duties, including helping her get up in the morning, showered, and dressed. You'll also support with light housework, meal prep, shopping, and ensuring her home is a safe, tidy space. Your role will involve providing companionship and assisting with social activities.Key Responsibilities:Personal Care: Helping with showering, dressing, and ensuring safety during daily tasks.Household Support: Light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.Social Support: Ass...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Methil
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Female applicants only please - due to the personal care elements of this role an Occupational Requirement applies. This is permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.Working Hours - Monday – Friday - 10.00am – 2.00pm. We are looking for personal assistant to help a 34-year-old to provide companionship to a fun-loving, bubbly lady with a great sense of humour. She enjoys swimming, gardening, doing jig saws and going out on her scooter. She is very sociable and loves meeting new people. She enjoys going out on the bus and outings further afield.If you are interested in the post, please write a short paragraph about yourself and what has interested you in the role. This will allow the client to gain a picture of who will best connect with her. She has autism and supporting h...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Glenrothes
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
RoleWe are looking for a personal assistant to help a 66-year-old male with encouragement and prompting throughout the day. The individual has Dementia and benefits from medication prompts, assistance with meal prep and reminders to shower. Our client is looking for someone who is patient, caring and supportive. This post is looking for someone to assist for 3 hours per day and holiday cover available as well.This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).Duties & Responsibilities• Help to organise clean clothes.• Reminder to shower.• Medication prompts.• Supervise on activities due to no risk awareness.• Assist with or make meals depending on clients need.• Patience & kindnessTo apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference ...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Kirkcaldy
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Your hours of work will be 4 hours per week to be worked flexibly in agreement with the Employer in advance. Happy to discuss flexibility on days etc.There is also an opportunity to attend Raith Rover games on a Saturday as well with the carers pass.We are looking for a personal assistant to help a 13-year-old male who is looking for a companion to do activities with. He enjoys attending groups, events and going out but will need someone with a compassionate approach to mirror behaviours. The relationship may take some time to build as he has additional sensory needs especially around communication and processing. Would benefit from help with social cues, being in busy places and someone building relationship to where you know his triggers and how to support him with these. Setting achieva...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Kirkcaldy
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
We are looking for personal assistant to help a 12-year-old male who is looking for a personal assistant to work alongside his existing support in order to go out for walks. He enjoys quiet settings like walks in the woods etc and requires 2x people to support him to do this.As our client has Autism and severe learning difficulties, he is non-verbal and can be triggered by busy places and loud noises. This is why walks are so beneficial for him. Allowing the family space to relax whilst in your safe supervision. Duties & Responsibilities• Personal care if required however the client is double incontinent and will have been changed before going out• Accompaniment to activities We would ask that you write a small paragraph about yourself which will allow the family to gain a better idea of w...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Dunfermline
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
7 hours per week (these will be worked flexibly with some day, early evening and occasional weekends)We are assisting our client to recruit for a Personal Assistant (PA), to help the family to support their 8-year-old autistic son both on family outings and at home.You will provide 1-1 support when out and about to provide the family with 'an extra pair of hands' and also allow for the parents to share time with their other two sons.You will also ensure safety and wellbeing when on family outings and in and out of the home.Provision of personal care (son is double incontinent and uses pull ups so will occasionally need to be cleaned and changed) will be part of this role as well as playing along with their son with his favourite toys and pastimes.You may also be asked to help with drinks, ...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Newport-On-Tay
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Your hours of work will be 8 hours per week to be worked flexibly in agreement with the Employer in advance. During term time these hours may be worked over evenings and the occasional weekends and in school holidays during the days, evenings and occasional weekends. There is a need for you to be flexible and these hours may be changed as required according to the Employer’s needs.Whilst no occupational requirement applied directly to this role, our client would prefer a male PA for this role to provide mentoring and a role model for this young man.We are looking for Personal Assistant to take an active role in the community with a 15-year-old autistic young man. Your role will be focused on enabling the young man to learn valuable life skills like travelling on public transport, ordering ...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Windygates
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
This role is currently to cover 5 hours due to pregnancy. In October there may be additional hours available due to the current PA going on Maternity leave.We are looking for personal assistant to help an active 18-year-old male to attend his hobbies at the Michael Woods Centre. This role will involve driving the client to and from the Michael Woods Center and home. There will also be manual lifting, hoist lifting and personal care. There is also a chance to take on holiday cover and sickness cover.This role is currently to cover 5 hours due to pregnancy. In October there may be additional hours available due to the current PA going on Maternity leave.Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having exper...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Glenrothes
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
10.5 hours per week3 days per week, 3.5 hours per day, Days and times will be negotiated with applicant. RoleWe are looking for personal assistants to assist a 27-year-old woman who is friendly and outgoing with a sense of humour. She is mum to a toddler which keeps her busy but needs some help in other areas. The client needs support with showering and dressing in the morning as she has a condition that affects her mobility. She also needs support to get out to appointments, socialise etc.Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. A driving licence would also be preferred.This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).Duties d Responsibilities• Provision of personal care •...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Dunfermline
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
RoleWe are supporting a family in helping to recruit for 2 Personal Assistants to work together to support their 19 year old son to access activities in the community. He requires two to one support when out and about and enjoys, walking, eating out, side by side cycling and trampolining. About YouYou will have a positive and flexible approach to work and previous experience of supporting non-speaking, autistic children or adults, who may display mild challenging behaviour, would be beneficial however not essential as full training on specific communication, understanding and communication aids will be ongoing.You will be physically fit to be able to provide the level of support needed when undertaking activities and will actively plan time activities out of the home that incorporate his e...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Newburgh
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
Your hours of work will be 2 1/4 hours per day45min in the morning, 30 minutes lunch and 30mins tea then tuc 30 minHappy to discuss arrangement at interview.2x PAs to split role and hours – happy to discuss in more detailWe are looking for a personal assistant to help an 88-year-old male with personal care, medication, and light meal prep. The individual has Dementia and is an active character that enjoys other people’s company. The support is to help with personal care in the morning, then catheter checks, medication, meals, and fluids assistance, then ready for bed.Our client is looking for someone who is patient, caring and supportive. This post is looking for someone to encourage and support our client to shower, shave, brush teeth and help to dress each day, empty his catheter, give h...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Tayport
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
We are looking for personal assistant to assist a 52-year-old male who uses a wheelchair. Our client has a mobility vehicle that he uses to go to the shops and to travel to other areas in the local area.Within this role you will support him with shopping, some light housekeeping duties as well as assisting him to shave. You will also provide companionship by way of chatting about subject such as movies, games and comic books.You should have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).To apply for this post please write a short paragraph about yourself and what has interested you in the role and submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference numb...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Dunfermline
06.03.2025 Updated on: 07.03.2025
We are looking for a team of personal assistants to assist a 25-year-old male who uses a wheelchair. The client also has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. The successful client will receive specialised training to support the clients’ needs also. As part of this role a successful applicant will be cooking, cleaning, supporting with personal care, delivering medication and other tasks to support the client.To begin with one of the key parts of this role will be taking the client out and about. Currently there are no set times or days to do this, but the client will give 2 or 3 days’ notice. These trips out and about will be to activities and places locally at first but as the team grows this could be for caravan trips and other getaways. When the full team is in place a proper schedule will be i...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Park
05.03.2025 Updated on: 06.03.2025
Location: BurntislandHourly Rate: £12.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: 1-2 hours per week (term time), increased hours during school holidaysAre you a caring and energetic individual looking for a rewarding role? We are searching for a Personal Assistant to support a vibrant 6-year-old boy with Autism, Global Development Delay, and PICA. He is full of energy, loves outdoor adventures, singing, dancing, and engaging in sensory play.Your Role:• Support in fun activities such as swimming, outdoor walks, and park visits• Help in sensory play at home or at autism-friendly groups• Assist with personal care• Ensure a safe and supportive environmentAbout You:• Experience in personal care or working with children with additional needs• A good level of fitness to keep up with an active child• PV...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Methil
05.03.2025 Updated on: 06.03.2025
Location: MethilHourly Rate: £12.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: 3 hours per week (School Holidays Only)Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference? We are seeking a Personal Assistant to support a 9-year-old boy with Autism and Global Mental Delay. He enjoys nature, bus rides, and exploring quiet spaces. His wheelchair provides him comfort and security, so initial visits will be at home to build trust.Your Role:Support in outdoor activities such as park visits and bus rides.Provide personal care.Assist with social interactions.Create a safe and enjoyable environment.About You:A caring and patient nature.PVG Membership or willingness to obtain one.Experience working with children with additional needs is beneficial.If you're compassionate and want to bring jo...
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Company Self Direct Support Options Fife
in Methil
05.03.2025 Updated on: 06.03.2025
Location: High Valleyfield, near DunfermlineHourly Rate: £12.00 per hourContract: PermanentHours: 14 hours per week (flexible schedule)Do you have experience supporting individuals with disabilities and personal care needs? We are looking for two Personal Assistants to assist a 14-year-old boy with his daily routine, including personal care and mobility support.Your Role:Assist with dressing, showering, and hoisting using tracking systems.Support safe transfers in/out of his chair.Build a trusted relationship to help him feel comfortable.Opportunity for future outings in his wheelchair.About You:Experience in moving & handling, personal care, and disability support.PVG Membership or willingness to obtain one.C-PAP training (or willingness to undertake training).A caring, patient, and under...
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