Personal Assistants Required (part-time) – Giffnock

Company: Personal Assistant Network Scotland
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Personal Assistants Required (part-time) – Giffnock

Personal Assistant(s) – Part-Time (Starting June 2026)

We are seeking two positive, sociable and dependable Personal Assistants to support a 17-year-old young woman as she transitions from secondary school to higher education.

This rewarding role involves supporting her to live as independently as possible within her family home and local community. She has spinal muscular atrophy, uses a power wheelchair, and requires physical assistance with daily living. She is bright, capable, and has a great sense of humour, and is looking for supportive individuals who can match her positivity and encouragement.

About the Role

Hours:10–15 hours per weekWork Pattern: core hours to be discussed – flexible at present while waiting confirmation of college timetableAdditional:1–2 overnights per month, plus occasional extra hours/leave cover (by agreement)Start Date:June 2026Pay:£17.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care:Moving and handling, hoisting, toileting, showering, dressing

Driving & Transport:Use of large Motability vehicle; support accessing public transport

Independence & Social Support:Enabling participation in higher education, volunteering, and community activities

Health & Wellbeing:Supporting hydrotherapy/swimming and staying active

Daily Living:Cooking, baking, light housework, and dog walking

  • Female
  • Full driving licence
  • PVG or willingness to apply to scheme

If you are energetic, honest, trustworthy, and passionate about empowering young people to achieve independence, we would love to hear from you. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young woman’s life.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026