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SDS Options (Fife) - Personal Assistant
Created: 11/05/2021Post: Personal Assistant
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Hours: One-hour block introduction visits after school to begin with and over time building up to 9 hours per week, weekdays or weekends. The working pattern may be negotiable with the ideal candidate.
Location: Glencraig, Lochore area, Fife
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: SDS/EM/057
A Personal Assistant is sought to provide support to 10 year old boy with Down’s syndrome, learning disabilities and complex needs. She will have experience and understanding of supporting individuals with epilepsy and seizure control, would be advantageous.
Supporting him to do activities (social and educational) at home to supporting him to access groups and activities in his community once a trusting relationship is established. Our client enjoys playing with his cars, his toy snail and watching television.
A knowledge of children or be a carer/have childcare experience with special needs adults/children would be an advantage. A caring and nurturing attitude is required. Applicants should be a non-smoker.
Application Notes:
If you would like further information about the post, please call 01592 803280 or e-mail [email protected] and quote the job reference SDS/EM/057
The closing date for application is Friday 21 May 2021.