Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
Job Purpose
Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active and socially connected lives, supporting people to achieve the things that matter to them.
Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Job Details
We have one part-time vacancies to join the team of female* Personal Assistants who support a 28-year-old woman who lives in Barnton, Edinburgh.
This position is for a personal assistant. One position of 20 hrs. These hours include team meetings, support and supervision and attendance at training.
Support is provided Monday to Saturday typically 11am to 5pm but this may vary. Shifts are planned and agreed in advance with the team and the need to have a flexible and committed approach is essential.
*Exemption under Equality Act 2010
About this opportunity
This young woman has her own vehicle, and a driver would be good but not essential. This is a great time for you to introduce new things, to look for other opportunities to enhance her life.
Amongst other things she enjoys: -
- Socialising, chatting, and having a laugh.
- Listening to music.
- Going out and about, having coffee and hot chocolate
- Going to the cinema
- Doing the occasional arts and crafts
- Going out for walks and likes to meet and talk to dogs whilst she is out walking.
If you would like some more information about this vacancy, please contact
jackie.deans@thistle.org.uk or Heather.Simmons@thistle.org.uk
Please click here for the full job description.
Job ref: DB251
What we offer
We are committed to supporting you to develop your skills as a practitioner and creating career development opportunities. At Thistle, you will have access to sector-leading training courses and be supported to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care accreditation.
Employee Benefits
- Salary:From 1st April 2025, starting salary £12.60 per hour (£25,552 per annum (FTE)) rising to £13.52 per hour (£27,418 (FTE)).
- Fantastic training (on full pay)
- This includes enhanced learning in person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT and other bespoke training courses.
- SSSC registrationpaid for by Thistle
- Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Supportfrom regular meetings with your team, Lead Practitioner or Coach
- Contributory pension scheme
- Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme
- 30 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day/year up to 35 days
- Free Thistle Gym membership
- Membership of the HSF Health Plan
- Refer a Friend scheme, paying £250 for successfully referring someone to work with us
Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
Job Purpose
Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active and socially connected lives, supporting people to achieve the things that matter to them.
Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Job Details
We are a young professional married couple living in the Leith/Newhaven area of Edinburgh, we have a toddler and a cat. J is currently a postgrad student and M is in full time employment. We are looking for new Personal Assistant (male or female) to join our team of dedicated PAs employed by the Thistle Foundation. These positions are for 2 - 20 hours per week with the possibility of more. Shifts include sleepovers, day and evening support hours, 7 days a week. You will begin this role with M’s shift pattern then transition to working with J when required.
About this opportunity
We are looking for a young at heart individual who can provide personal care and social support to help us live independent lives. We need you to be able to use your initiative and think creatively to problem solve in the moment while keeping a sense of humour. You will need to be able to work flexibly to meet the demands of our changing schedule. Shifts include sleepovers, day and evening support hours. All days are different, you will need to be able to adapt to different situations, be that going to university, office or travelling to other areas of the country to do sports and comedy gigs. We enjoy socialising and spending time with friends and family.
We aim to create a fun and inclusive work environment. We have childcare support from another provider, so our house is quite busy. You will be part of a larger team and be responsible for creating rotas with the support of other PAs and your Lead Practitioner.
We require that you are fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and keep up to date with boosters.
Driving (wheelchair accessible van) would be non-essential but highly desirable ability.
We have a cat.
We ask that you are happy and able to work around toddlers.
Both male and female personal care is a requirement of this role.
If you would like an informal chat about this vacancy please contact leigh.hunter@thistle.org.uk
Please click here for the full job description.
Job ref: MC251
What we offer
We are committed to supporting you to develop your skills as a practitioner and creating career development opportunities. At Thistle, you will have access to sector-leading training courses and be supported to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care accreditation.
Employee Benefits
- From 1st April 2025, starting salary £12.60 per hour (£25,552 per annum (FTE)) rising to £12.90 per hour (£26,161 FTE)).
- Fantastic training (on full pay)
This includes enhanced learning in person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT and other bespoke training courses. - SSSC registrationpaid for by Thistle
- Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Supportfrom regular meetings with your team, Lead Practitioner or Coach
- Contributory pension scheme
- Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme
- 30 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day/year up to 35 days
- Free Thistle Gym membership
- Membership of the HSF Health Plan
- Refer a Friend scheme, paying £250 for successfully referring someone to work with us
Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
Job Details
Sociable and good-natured young woman who lives in central Edinburgh seeks caring and supportive female* PA.
Flexibility is important plus the ability to work well in a small, friendly team. A person-centred approach is key and ongoing training will be provided.
Musical and creative interests are helpful along with a willingness to learn about simple therapeutic approaches. Good attention to detail is also vital for this role.
Part time post available. 16-20 hours per week.
There is also a paid-on call which all staff will partake in.
*Exemption under Equality Act 2010
About this opportunity
You would be working in a small, friendly team and will build a relationship with the person and her family.
The ideal candidate will be someone who has a
- a creative mind
- enjoys music
- is good at forward planning and using their initiative
If you would like an informal chat about this vacancy, please contact jackie.deans@thistle.org.uk
Please click here for the full job description.
Job ref: AM251
Job Purpose
- Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active and socially connected lives, supporting people to achieve the things that matter to them.
- Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
What we offer
We are committed to supporting you to develop your skills as a practitioner and creating career development opportunities. At Thistle, you will have access to sector-leading training courses and be supported to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care accreditation.
Employee Benefits
- Salary:From 1st April 2025, starting salary £12.60 per hour (£25,552 per annum (FTE)) rising to £13.52 per hour (£27,418 (FTE)).
- Fantastic training (on full pay)
- This includes enhanced learning in person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT and other bespoke training courses.
- SSSC registrationpaid for by Thistle
- Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Supportfrom regular meetings with your team, Lead Practitioner or Coach
- Contributory pension scheme
- Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme
- 30 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day/year up to 35 days
- Free Thistle Gym membership
- Membership of the HSF Health Plan
- Refer a Friend scheme, paying £250 for successfully referring someone to work with us
Benchmark Training Ltd Andrews & Palmer 32 The Square Gillingham Dorset, SP8 4AR TRAINER/COACH – BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE SPECIALIST Join Benchmark Training Ltd as a Trainer/Coach. We are seeking a highly experienced professional to design, develop, and deliver high-impact, behaviour-based learning across the UK. Specialising in operational safety, leadership, incident management and communication skills. This role is crucial to our continued success within safety-critical sectors like rail, oil & gas, and transportation. The successful candidate must possess strong front-line leadership experience and be comfortable delivering practical, hands-on training and coaching. This permanent, full-time position involves UK- wide travel, frequent nights away from home and flexibility to align with client shift patterns, including out-of-hours and some weekend working. JOB SPECIFICATION Position: Trainer/Coach based in Anglia or SE England. Company: Benchmark Training Limited Location: Home based and travelling to client sites to deliver learning / coaching programmes. Employment Terms: Full-time appointment to commence as early as November 2025. Reporting To: The Managing Director. CV & Covering Letter to: Blair.hopehall@Benchmarktraining.com ABOUT BENCHMARK TRAINING LTD Benchmark formed in 2005 and specialises in behaviour-based Learning & Development (L&D) services for both private and public sector clients throughout the UK. We recruit outstanding coaches and trainers to role-model the values our clients seek. We target companies and organisations where strict safety compliance and regulatory frameworks apply, specifically within the rail, oil and gas, wider transportation, and support services sectors. Our L&D interventions focus on improving workforce safety and performance. Our training develops practical leadership, safety-based behaviour, management and communication skills. Courses are typically highly practical and ‘hands-on,’ delivered using a coach approach to facilitation in safe but highly contextualised and challenging environments. THE ROLE: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES This is a highly responsible and challenging role within a dynamic, growing company. The Trainer/Coach will take a strong degree of personal responsibility for the quality of L&D programmes. The key responsibilities include: (including • L&D Delivery & Design: Ensure the successful design, development, delivery, and review of leadership, safety behaviour, Benchmark’s behaviour-based L&D programmes communications, management, and competency development). • Facilitation & Coaching: Facilitate practical tasks, scenarios, and activities. Apply a coaching approach when delivering L&D to groups of 8 to 16 delegates, or during 1:1 and team coaching sessions on client work-sites. • Assessment & Reporting: Undertake participant assessment and development. Prepare and write good quality, timely reports and maintain effective management information. • Quality Assurance: Undertake internal validation, external evaluation and customer feedback processes to drive continual improvement. • Stakeholder Engagement: Manage, facilitate and attend meetings, conferences and workshops with programme stakeholders. • Flexibility & Travel: Deliver L&D programmes at client sites across the UK, aligning with clients’ out- of-hours rostered shift patterns, which include night-shift work and some weekend working. Benchmark Trainer / Coach Job Description – October 2025 1 Benchmark Training Ltd Andrews & Palmer 32 The Square Gillingham Dorset, SP8 4AR ESSENTIAL CRITERIA • Leadership Experience: Demonstrable and strong experience as a front-line departmental level management responsibilities. • L&D Delivery: Experience delivering leadership, management, and other behaviour-based L&D programmes at a recognised centre of training excellence (public or private sector). • Qualifications: Nationally recognised L&D qualification (e.g., QTLS, PTLLS, or CTLLS). • Coaching: Nationally recognised Coaching & Mentoring qualification (Level 5). • Communication: Experience producing delivering high-quality oral briefings/presentations at middle management level. • Logistics: Clean Driving Licence and own vehicle with Business Insurance (UK travel is essential). • IT Skills: IT-literate with MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. independent, high-quality written reports/briefs and leader with DESIRABLE CRITERIA • Prior Experience: Previous career experience in positions of leadership to add credibility and context to learning. • Safety/Assessment: NEBOSH/IOSH or first aid qualifications/trainer qualifications. NVQ Assessor’s and IV Award (D32/33 (A1) and 34 (V1)). • Professional Body: CIPD or ILM qualifications or membership. PERSONAL QUALITIES • Commu...
Supporting Good Lives
Better Is Possible
Life Changing Work
Salary: £12.63 - £12.76 per hour
Location: Govan
Hours: 6
Closing Date: 27/01/2026 23:59
This is a Permanent, Part Time vacancy that will close in 8 days at 23:59 GMT.
The Vacancy
About Arron:
Arron is a friendly young man who lives at home with his parents in Govan. He is looking to add a new member to his dedicated support team. Arron enjoys being out and about in the community and is passionate about making the most of his days.
What Arron Loves:
- Pottery classes– getting creative and hands-on.
- Preshal Trust Club– spending time with his peers in a welcoming environment.
- Food adventures– going for lunch with his staff and trying new and exotic cuisines.
- Day trips– exploring places like Stirling and Edinburgh.
Role Overview:
As a Personal Development Worker, you will support Arron in his community-based activities, helping him to enjoy his hobbies, discover new experiences, and build independence. This is a rewarding role for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoys being active.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centred support in the community.
- Encourage and assist Arron in attending classes, clubs, and social outings.
- Support Arron in exploring new places and cuisines.
- Promote independence and positive experiences.
About You:
- Friendly, patient, and proactive.
- Enjoys being out in the community and trying new things.
- Flexible and committed to supporting Arron’s goals.
- Previous experience in support work is desirable but not essential – full training provided.
Interested?
Apply today and become part of Arron’s amazing support team
Benefits include:
- We pay PVG’s and SSSC fees.
- 30 days annual leave - rising to 35 days after 5 years’ service.
- Life Assurance
- Access to discount scheme
- Cycle to work and tech scheme
- Credit Union affiliation
- Flexible working options
- Health Plan
The Company
C-Change was founded in 2001 and having always championed Self-Directed Support, the organisation provides outcome focused personalised support that is creative and flexible, adapting to the changing needs of the individual.
C-Change supports people that have learning disabilities, mental health issues and other additional support needs to have real positive change in their lives regardless of their age or circumstances. Our work is based on a Human Rights Approach, empowering people to live their life to its fullest potential whilst being active citizens within their community.
Life Changing Work
Mission & Values
We believe in the strength of community. We believe that we all need support at different times in our lives and with the right kind of support all of us can flourish and be full and active citizens.
We believe that:
Everyone should be involved in decisions that affect their lives.
All people have the right to live in and be part of the community.
All people have a voice and the right to be heard.
All people have dreams and aspirations.
All people should have power and control over what they do now and in the future.
All people should have the opportunity to live an ordinary and valued life.
All people have capabilities and qualities.
All people need friendships and independent relationships: a natural support network.
• Everyone should be involved in decisions that affect their lives.• All people have the right to live in and be part of the community ·• All people have a voice and the right to be heard• All people have dreams and aspirations• All people have capabilities and qualities• All people should have the opportunity to live an ordinary and valued life• All people should have power and control over what they do now and in the future• All people need friendships and independent relationships: a natural support network• The whole community can benefit from embracing diversity• All means all!
The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 in Social Care and strong experience in mental health, autism and sensory communication, and physical health.
If you do not have a qualification, you will need to have experience in social care.
You will know how to connect with people and be passionate about supporting people to live independently. You will also be a brilliant mentor and share your skills and experiences with your colleagues.
We will develop your talents with a range of specialist training, including the opportunity to learn Positive Behaviour Support methods, Makaton and the Picture Exchange System.
During recruitment you will meet the people we support in their home. This will allow you to see their wonderful personalities first-hand and fully understand the level of support that they require.
Naturally it is important too that you share our company values - We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support. People's values are important to use, so we look for people with:
- Patience
- Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
- A strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Honesty
- Determination
- A problem solver
- Resilience
If you have read this advert and feel like it’s exactly the role and organisation you’re looking for, please click 'Apply' to take you through to our short application form.
If you are interested in learning more about the role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact recruitment.region1@c-i-c.co.uk
A Place I belong
Here at Community Integrated Care we aim to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive employer, where all colleagues feel they belong. We want to an organisation that is truly fair and equal to all – where individual diversity is valued, unique characteristics celebrated and everyone feels able to bring their true selves to work.
By encouraging and embracing a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, capabilities and viewpoints, we will build a stronger, richer, more vibrant workforce, which reflects the people we support, and the communities in which we work. It helps us make better decisions, bring fresh ideas and become a true provider and employer of choice.
We have a really clear plan to achieve this called A Place I Belong. This publicly sets out the promises we’ve made to achieving this vision and how we will hold ourselves to account to getting there. You can read more about this by clicking here.
We wish you the very best of luck in your application to joining our charity. Should you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact recruitment.region1@c-i-c.co.uk
Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
We’re really proud to be a Hive HR Employee Voice Certified organisation, a recognition that confirms our commitment to creating a culture where our colleagues are not only encouraged to share their thoughts, but where this feedback is actively sought and acted upon to drive positive change at every level.
In our 2023 Colleague Engagement Survey, 56% (over 3,300!) of our people shared their feedback and insights, giving us an incredible Employee Net Promoter Score of +28. This is a measure of how positively our colleagues talk about us – and 28 is an excellent score compared to other organisations!
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- Location:Any country where Oxfam GB has a presence, with flexibility to work from home within our hybrid working arrangements.
- Workplace Type:Hybrid
- Hours:Depending on local labor law.
- Salary:National salary according to location
- Job Family:Programme
- Division:International
- Grade:B1
- Job Type:Open ended
- Closing Date:4 February 2026
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
- Do you have substantial humanitarian experience leading WASH or public health engineering in responses across multiple continents?
- Do you have proven experience of managing and leading senior technical teams and strategies, including budget and project management for large-scale emergency WASH programs?
- Do you have experience influencing the WASH sector in multi-agency forums and fundraising/ proposal writing?
If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.
Oxfam's Global Humanitarian Lead is looking for a Public Health Engineering Lead to position Oxfam as a Public Health Engineering (PHE) Lead in the WASH sector, ensuring knowledge of sector standards and learning are shared widely and drive innovation in the sector. To ensure high quality PHE responses by building on and adapting to new developments and by strengthening accountability at all levels of response. Ensure Oxfam’s Public health engineers get the basics of engineering right and are accountable for ensuring community participation shapes programme decisions, actively seek a partnership approach and work following feminist principles including strong awareness of power dynamics. To, along with other leads, advisors and managers, promote safe programming in all humanitarian responses.
This role can be located in a country where Oxfam has a presence, subject to Oxfam’s ability to employ in that location, the affordability of doing so and right to work requirements being met. Follow this link to see where we work as a guide to where Oxfam may have the ability to establish a contract of employment. Due to legal constraints, it is not currently possible for this role to be based in some Oxfam locations. These include, but are not limited to, Brazil, France, Italy and Sweden.
Please indicate your preferred location and whether you have the right to work there on your application.
Please note that this is a national role, the salary and benefits will be appropriate to the national salary scales for the country in line with Oxfam policy and local cost of living.
We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam's mission to end poverty and is personally aligned to our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do.
An ideal candidate for the role will also be / have:
ESSENTIAL
- Self-awareness, mutual accountability; strategic thinking and judgement; decisiveness; influencing and relationship building.
- Knowledge and demonstrated commitment to Oxfam’s values, mission and work
- Knowledge and understanding of global justice, social change, women’s rights and gender equality and commitment to delivering humanitarian work through feminist principles.
- Ability to scan the environment, anticipate changes, be comfortable with lack of clarity and deal with a large number of elements interacting in diverse and unpredictable ways.
- Substantial WASH experience in leading humanitarian emergencies on at least two continents, including coordination of large-scale WASH activities across a wide geographical area
- Experience of leading the public health engineering component of a large-scale humanitarian response in collaboration with PHP
- Proven experience of innovative thinking, and the ability to use own initiative to shape and define departmental strategies and initiatives for use in the field
- Strong personal drive to achieve results and effectively lead a team to meet objectives
- High-level decision-making skills
- Conceptual thinking
- Demonstrable commitment to developing others
- Well organised and efficient, with the ability to manage a complex workload
- Proven ability to communicate complex information effectively to a wide audience
- Proven experience of managing and leading a senior team
- Post-graduate qualification relevant to the field of public health engineering
- Experience of fundraising and proposal writing
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CDP2447 Personal Assistant for an Adult
Please quote job reference CDP2447 when applying. APPLY NOW
Job expires 09/02/2026
JOB DESCRIPTION
Personal Assistant
A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF
I am a lady in my late 70’s living in the Roath area of Cardiff. I’m looking to employ a PA to support me in my home and to access the local community to maintain my mobility.
PURPOSE OF JOB
Supporting me within my home and local community.
PLACE OF WORK
At my home and in my local community.
HOURS OF WORK
4 hours per week as 2 x hour shifts to be flexibly worked between Mon-Fri afternoons usually between 2-4pm.
RATE OF PAY
£13.75 per hour
TASKS INVOLVED
- Keeping me safe by supporting me in my home.
- To prompt and encourage me to engage in some physio for my hands and complete some tasks around my home.
- To assist with some personal care.
- To support with accessing my local community to aid my mobility.
TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED
- To be mindful of my conditions
- To be patient and reliable
- To be dependable and punctual
- To adhere to confidentiality
ABOUT THE JOB
The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority). The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK before you start work. Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid four weekly and appropriate holiday pay given.
Please Note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer, or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.
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CDP2539 Personal Assistant to an Adult
Please quote job reference CDP2539 when applying APPLY NOW
JOB CLOSES 20.03.2026
ABOUT THE JOB
Support cannot be carried out in the personal assistant’s own home.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Personal Assistant
A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF
I am a lady in my 90’s, with poor mobility and a hearing impairment who lives in the Roath area of Cardiff; I am looking to employ a PA(S) to support me in my home.
I enjoy a good chat and watch TV, I have a small dog who keeps me company too.
PURPOSE OF JOB
Supporting me within my home and to possibly access some appointments.
PLACE OF WORK
At my home
HOURS OF WORK
9 hours a week. To be worked 6.5 hours Monday-Friday and 2.5 hours on weekends.
RATE OF PAY
£13.90
TASKS INVOLVED
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- Keeping me safe by supporting in my home.
- To assist with meal / snack preparation
- Light housekeeping
- To assist with my personal care.
TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED
- To be mindful of my conditions
- To be patient and reliable
- To be dependable and punctual
- To adhere to confidentiality
- Likes dogs.
ABOUT THE JOB
The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority). The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK before you start work. Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid four weekly and appropriate holiday pay given.
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Closing date:
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Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
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Rate of pay:
£13.07 per hour
Female personal assistant required to support a young lady with mobility issues and her twelve year old son to live life to the full. The job is based in Bonnyrigg but may involve tasks outwith the home such as support with shopping, collecting prescriptions and other day to day tasks when required. Some tasks include personal care which is why the post is female only (*Genuine Occupational Requirement.)
Job ref. DW669, Personal Assistant and Care Worker wanted in Gilmerton, EH17 7AP
Area:
City of Edinburgh
Working pattern:
Full-time | Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£12.87 per hour
At least BA, master degree or above Honest, calm, creative, patient and proactive Respectful and polite manner Be able to offer intellectual stimulation, or emotional and moral support.
Ref: BS WN ML, Carer Required.
Area:
Midlothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£13.07 per hour
Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg. This post would suit someone who is observant, has good initiative and is friendly and chatty. Must be fine with dogs.
Job Ref: AM RB MLC – Personal Assistant for young girl with Cerebral Palsy – Gorebridge, Midlothian
Area:
Midlothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
February 13, 2026
Rate of pay:
£13.07
We are looking for a personal…
Job Ref: NH WN EL, Part-time Support Worker Required in Tranent
Area:
East Lothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£12.60 per hour
Teenager with autism and ADHD in Tranent looking for support worker to help him attend activities. Looking for a patient, enthusiastic person who can encourage the lad whilst also participating with him in a wide range of pursuits. He enjoys football, rugby, cycling, swimming, gym, bowling, cinema, go-karting and playing drums.
Edinburgh - Longstone, Morningside Area
Part Time/Full Time/Sessional Contracts Available
£12.82 per hour
Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Each person we support has different support needs, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.
ENABLE creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.
We are looking for Personal Assistants to join us within our female only services in Edinburgh.
Example Shifts:
Mornings, days, nights as well as overnight support. Shifts can be long or short.
Typical support within each of our female services varies depending on the individual you are supporting however this will include supporting the individual with getting out into the community doing the activities they enjoy as well as supporting them within their own tenancy.
These services will also include supporting with aspects of personal care and moving and handling.
Do you think you are the right person for this role?
This is why we need you! Will you bring your best so that each individual can live their best life the way they choose to live it?
Dunoon
Part time and sessional contracts available.
Shift Patterns include Overnight Support Shifts
£12.82 Per Hour
You really can make a difference by supporting a person to live the life they want to live the way they want to live it
Our services vary from flexi support which is only a few hrs a day, through to 24hrs services that may require overnight support.
Your rota will include working your share of weekends as well as weekdays. The rota is completed for the entire month which helps you plan that positive work/life balance.
Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within ENABLE by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Each person we support has different support needs, so your support worker role may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.
ENABLE creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. So whatever your interests are; be it sewing, baking, having a cup of tea and chat to horse riding, swimming or hill-walking, we want to hear from you!
A career with ENABLE is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.
DEWIS CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING53.6 - 67.6 per hourUpper Boat / RhydyfelinFull-time
PM002 Personal Assistant
PERSONAL ASSISTANT (PA) – Afternoon Hours (Mon & Sat)
I am a retired disabled man living near Upper Boat / Rhydyfelin, approximately 3 miles from Pontypridd. I am looking for the right person to join my existing team of five Personal Assistants, providing support mainly in my home and occasionally with external activities.
Hours Available
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Monday afternoon:approx. 1:30pm – 5:30pm (£53.60 per shift)
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Saturday afternoon:approx. 1:30pm – 5:30pm (£67.60 per shift)
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Total:8 hours per week
-
You may apply for
one or both afternoons -
Some flexibility with hours is possible
The Role
You will carry out the same duties as my other PAs, supporting me with daily activities and maintaining my independence. Full induction will be provided, including the opportunity to shadow an experienced PA.
Experience working with paralysis or wheelchair users would be an advantage but is not essential, as training will be given.
Essential Requirements
-
Positive and respectful approach to disability
-
Driver
-
Non-smoker
How to Apply
Please enquire by email to request a full job description and application form.
Latest
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PM002 Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant to support a retired disabled man living near Upper Boat / Rhydyfelin, approximately 3 miles from Pontypridd. You will be joining an existing team of five PAs, providing support mainly in his home & occasionally with external activities. 8 hours per week, Monday & Saturday afternoon, approx 1:30pm to 5:30pm. £53.60 for Monday afternoon shift and £67.60 for Saturday afternoon shift. You may apply for one or both afternoons. You must be a Driver and non-smoker.
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PA126
Female PA available in Cardiff and surrounding areas. 40 hours/week. Non-driver. Non-smoker.
-
PA129
Female PA available in Roath,llandaff,Ely,Whitchurch areas. Available 7 hours/week. Car driver/owner. Non-smoker.
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PA128
Female PA available in Cardiff and surrounding areas. 40 Hours/week. Car driver. Non-smoker.
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Personal Assistant Vacancies
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Payroll
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-
Advocacy Referral Form
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-
About Dewis
About Dewis
-
Personal Assistant Finder
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-
Submit your hours online
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Online Advocacy Referral Form
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What are Direct Payments?
An Introduction into Direct Payments
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Areas we support
Dewis CIL provides a Direct Payments Support Service in these local authority areas.
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Cardiff Direct Payments
Details about the Direct Payments Scheme in Cardiff
Ref: MAE CK: Cheerful female looking for female (GOR*) Personal Assistants to join a team in NE Edinburgh – £12.87/hour
Area:
City of Edinburgh
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£12.87 per hour
Female* help required for a lady in Davidson mains, disabled with chronic pain and fatigue. This role includes light housework and support for everyday tasks and pain relief. An explanation and training will be given on job for any tasks requested.
Job ref: LC WN ML, Part Time Female (*GOR) Personal Assistant Required
Area:
Midlothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£13.07 per hour
Female personal assistant required to support a young lady with mobility issues and her twelve year old son to live life to the full. The job is based in Bonnyrigg but may involve tasks outwith the home such as support with shopping, collecting prescriptions and other day to day tasks when required. Some tasks include personal care which is why the post is female only (*Genuine Occupational Requirement.)
Job ref. DW669, Personal Assistant and Care Worker wanted in Gilmerton, EH17 7AP
Area:
City of Edinburgh
Working pattern:
Full-time | Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£12.87 per hour
At least BA, master degree or above Honest, calm, creative, patient and proactive Respectful and polite manner Be able to offer intellectual stimulation, or emotional and moral support.
Ref: BS WN ML, Carer Required.
Area:
Midlothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£13.07 per hour
Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg. This post would suit someone who is observant, has good initiative and is friendly and chatty. Must be fine with dogs.
Job Ref: AM RB MLC – Personal Assistant for young girl with Cerebral Palsy – Gorebridge, Midlothian
Area:
Midlothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
February 13, 2026
Rate of pay:
£13.07
We are looking for a personal…
Job Ref: NH WN EL, Part-time Support Worker Required in Tranent
Area:
East Lothian
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
Open
Rate of pay:
£12.60 per hour
Teenager with autism and ADHD in Tranent looking for support worker to help him attend activities. Looking for a patient, enthusiastic person who can encourage the lad whilst also participating with him in a wide range of pursuits. He enjoys football, rugby, cycling, swimming, gym, bowling, cinema, go-karting and playing drums.
Ref: MAE CK: Cheerful female looking for female (GOR*) Personal Assistants to join a team in NE Edinburgh – £12.87/hour
Area: City of Edinburgh
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.87 per hour
Female* help required for a lady in Davidson mains, disabled with chronic pain and fatigue. This role includes light housework and support for everyday tasks and pain relief. An explanation and training will be given on job for any tasks requested.
Job ref: LC WN ML, Part Time Female (*GOR) Personal Assistant Required
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £13.07 per hour
Female personal assistant required to support a young lady with mobility issues and her twelve year old son to live life to the full. The job is based in Bonnyrigg but may involve tasks outwith the home such as support with shopping, collecting prescriptions and other day to day tasks when required. Some tasks include personal care which is why the post is female only (*Genuine Occupational Requirement.)
Job ref. DW669, Personal Assistant and Care Worker wanted in Gilmerton, EH17 7AP
Area: City of Edinburgh
Working pattern: Full-time | Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.87 per hour
At least BA, master degree or above Honest, calm, creative, patient and proactive Respectful and polite manner Be able to offer intellectual stimulation, or emotional and moral support.
Ref: BS WN ML, Carer Required.
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £13.07 per hour
Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg. This post would suit someone who is observant, has good initiative and is friendly and chatty. Must be fine with dogs.
Job Ref: AM RB MLC – Personal Assistant for young girl with Cerebral Palsy – Gorebridge, Midlothian
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: February 13, 2026
Rate of pay: £13.07
We are looking for a personal…
Job Ref: NH WN EL, Part-time Support Worker Required in Tranent
Area: East Lothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.60 per hour
Teenager with autism and ADHD in Tranent looking for support worker to help him attend activities. Looking for a patient, enthusiastic person who can encourage the lad whilst also participating with him in a wide range of pursuits. He enjoys football, rugby, cycling, swimming, gym, bowling, cinema, go-karting and playing drums.
Edinburgh - Longstone, Morningside Area
Part Time/Full Time/Sessional Contracts Available
£12.82 per hour
Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Each person we support has different support needs, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.
ENABLE creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.
We are looking for Personal Assistants to join us within our female only services in Edinburgh.
Example Shifts:
Mornings, days, nights as well as overnight support. Shifts can be long or short.
Typical support within each of our female services varies depending on the individual you are supporting however this will include supporting the individual with getting out into the community doing the activities they enjoy as well as supporting them within their own tenancy.
These services will also include supporting with aspects of personal care and moving and handling.
Do you think you are the right person for this role?
This is why we need you! Will you bring your best so that each individual can live their best life the way they choose to live it?
Edinburgh - Longstone, Morningside Area
Part Time/Full Time/Sessional Contracts Available
£12.82 per hour
Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Each person we support has different support needs, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.
ENABLE creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.
We are looking for Personal Assistants to join us within our female only services in Edinburgh.
Example Shifts:
Mornings, days, nights as well as overnight support. Shifts can be long or short.
Typical support within each of our female services varies depending on the individual you are supporting however this will include supporting the individual with getting out into the community doing the activities they enjoy as well as supporting them within their own tenancy.
These services will also include supporting with aspects of personal care and moving and handling.
Do you think you are the right person for this role?
This is why we need you! Will you bring your best so that each individual can live their best life the way they choose to live it?
Dunoon
Part time and sessional contracts available.
Shift Patterns include Overnight Support Shifts
£12.82 Per Hour
You really can make a difference by supporting a person to live the life they want to live the way they want to live it
Our services vary from flexi support which is only a few hrs a day, through to 24hrs services that may require overnight support.
Your rota will include working your share of weekends as well as weekdays. The rota is completed for the entire month which helps you plan that positive work/life balance.
Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within ENABLE by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Each person we support has different support needs, so your support worker role may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.
ENABLE creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. So whatever your interests are; be it sewing, baking, having a cup of tea and chat to horse riding, swimming or hill-walking, we want to hear from you!
A career with ENABLE is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.
PM002 Personal Assistant
PERSONAL ASSISTANT (PA) – Afternoon Hours (Mon & Sat)
I am a retired disabled man living near Upper Boat / Rhydyfelin, approximately 3 miles from Pontypridd. I am looking for the right person to join my existing team of five Personal Assistants, providing support mainly in my home and occasionally with external activities.
Hours Available
- Monday afternoon:approx. 1:30pm – 5:30pm (£53.60 per shift)
- Saturday afternoon:approx. 1:30pm – 5:30pm (£67.60 per shift)
- Total:8 hours per week
-
You may apply for
one or both afternoons -
Some flexibility with hours is possible
The Role
You will carry out the same duties as my other PAs, supporting me with daily activities and maintaining my independence. Full induction will be provided, including the opportunity to shadow an experienced PA.
Experience working with paralysis or wheelchair users would be an advantage but is not essential, as training will be given.
Essential Requirements
-
Positive and respectful approach to disability
- Driver
- Non-smoker
How to Apply
Please enquire by email to request a full job description and application form.
Latest
-
PM002 Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant to support a retired disabled man living near Upper Boat / Rhydyfelin, approximately 3 miles from Pontypridd. You will be joining an existing team of five PAs, providing support mainly in his home & occasionally with external activities. 8 hours per week, Monday & Saturday afternoon, approx 1:30pm to 5:30pm. £53.60 for Monday afternoon shift and £67.60 for Saturday afternoon shift. You may apply for one or both afternoons. You must be a Driver and non-smoker.
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PA126
Female PA available in Cardiff and surrounding areas. 40 hours/week. Non-driver. Non-smoker.
-
PA129
Female PA available in Roath,llandaff,Ely,Whitchurch areas. Available 7 hours/week. Car driver/owner. Non-smoker.
-
PA128
Female PA available in Cardiff and surrounding areas. 40 Hours/week. Car driver. Non-smoker.
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Personal Assistant Vacancies
Personal Assistant Vacancies In Your Area
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Payroll
Information about Dewis CIL's Payroll Service and submitting hours via our online portal.
-
Advocacy Referral Form
To make a referral to one of our Advocacy services please complete our referral form.
-
About Dewis
About Dewis
-
Personal Assistant Finder
Find a Personal Assistant in your area!
-
Submit your hours online
Submit your hours online with our new payroll web tool.
- Online Advocacy Referral Form
-
What are Direct Payments?
An Introduction into Direct Payments
-
Areas we support
Dewis CIL provides a Direct Payments Support Service in these local authority areas.
-
Cardiff Direct Payments
Details about the Direct Payments Scheme in Cardiff
Ref: MAE CK: Cheerful female looking for female (GOR*) Personal Assistants to join a team in NE Edinburgh – £12.87/hour
Area: City of Edinburgh
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.87 per hour
Female* help required for a lady in Davidson mains, disabled with chronic pain and fatigue. This role includes light housework and support for everyday tasks and pain relief. An explanation and training will be given on job for any tasks requested.
Job ref: LC WN ML, Part Time Female (*GOR) Personal Assistant Required
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £13.07 per hour
Female personal assistant required to support a young lady with mobility issues and her twelve year old son to live life to the full. The job is based in Bonnyrigg but may involve tasks outwith the home such as support with shopping, collecting prescriptions and other day to day tasks when required. Some tasks include personal care which is why the post is female only (*Genuine Occupational Requirement.)
Job ref. DW669, Personal Assistant and Care Worker wanted in Gilmerton, EH17 7AP
Area: City of Edinburgh
Working pattern: Full-time | Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.87 per hour
At least BA, master degree or above Honest, calm, creative, patient and proactive Respectful and polite manner Be able to offer intellectual stimulation, or emotional and moral support.
Ref: BS WN ML, Carer Required.
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £13.07 per hour
Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg. This post would suit someone who is observant, has good initiative and is friendly and chatty. Must be fine with dogs.
Job Ref: AM RB MLC – Personal Assistant for young girl with Cerebral Palsy – Gorebridge, Midlothian
Area: Midlothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: February 13, 2026
Rate of pay: £13.07
We are looking for a personal…
Job Ref: NH WN EL, Part-time Support Worker Required in Tranent
Area: East Lothian
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £12.60 per hour
Teenager with autism and ADHD in Tranent looking for support worker to help him attend activities. Looking for a patient, enthusiastic person who can encourage the lad whilst also participating with him in a wide range of pursuits. He enjoys football, rugby, cycling, swimming, gym, bowling, cinema, go-karting and playing drums.