personal assistant Larkhall, Scotland
Job description
Personal Assistant/Support Worker required for young man aged 31 with Physical Disability living in Larkhall.
Assistance may be required for some aspects of personal care.
This young man enjoys attending social activities and keen to get out and about for some fresh air. This would require pushing a wheelchair although looking into getting a power pack to assist with this.
This includes going to the shops, to the park to meet up with a friend, to pubs and clubs, bowling, football, wrestling, concerts, swimming etc.
Driver essential with own vehicle, mileage will be reimbursed, you may also be required to drive on occasion family car
Flexibility to work during the day, evenings and weekends
Hours of work: 10 hours per week.
Days, start and finish times to be negotiated at interview.
Rate of pay: £11.50 per hour
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If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the Take Control Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.
If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).
Please note: This job is advertised by Take Control South Lanarkshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities.
Take Control (South Lanarkshire) is a Self-Directed Support service based in South Lanarkshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Act, now in force. Take Control is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.
For more information please contact:
Take Control (South Lanarkshire)
42 Campbell Street, Hamilton, ML3 6AS
Tel: 01698 892 372
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 10 per week
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
