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SDS Options - Personal Assistant, Glenrothes (SDS/BM/270113)
Created: 04/03/2024
News/Events Category: Job VacanciesPost: Personal AssistantJob reference: SDS/BM/270113Salary: £10.90 per hourHours: 30 per week (Monday-Tuesday, 8am-4pm and Wednesday-Thursday, 8am-3pm)Contract: Fixed term (maternity cover)Location: GlenrothesSDS Options is assisting their client to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support to a young female adult with their physical needs and personal care and to ensure that she has an active and enjoyable day by trying to stimulate her with different activities. You will be required to:
- Take her to her clubs and fully assist her whilst at the clubs (i.e. swimming, disco, sports, crafts)
- Administer her daily medications to control her epilepsy or giving emergency medications to stop a seizure
- Prepare meals and help her to eat and drink
- Physically support her (she is unstable on her feet and therefore requires full supervision at all times) if outside the house. She will need the support of your arm/hand to stabilise her. A wheelchair is available if longer distances of walking are required.
About you
You must be PVG registered (can be done prior to commencement of role), have a driving license, and have epilepsy emergency medication training. You will also be physically active and able. Previous experience working with young disabled adults is preferred. You must be able to provide two previous employer references.
Essential requirements are that you are kind, caring and have a good sense of humour.
How to apply
To apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference number above by:
E-mail: [email protected]
Or by post: SDS Options (Fife), DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2AQ
SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of their client and are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant and/or employer.
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