Job Ref: NH CG Female* Personal Assistant – Edinburgh/Leith Area

Rate of Pay: £15 per hour

Working Pattern: Part-time            

Female Personal Assistant required in the Leith area to support a neurodivergent woman in her 40s living with chronic migraines, depression, anxiety and PTSD.  

The role is for 6 hours per week at £15 per hour, with flexibility around the day and time, including late mornings, afternoons and occasional evenings. Days and hours can be discussed at the interview.

An important part of the role will be helping me with shopping, as well as supporting me with social activities and outings, such as going for walks, attending events, or simply spending time together over a coffee. You may also support me with planning and organising everyday activities. I may also need assistance with attending appointments, making phone calls and completing administrative tasks.  

Occasionally, I may need your help with light household tasks like hoovering, dusting, meal preparation, ironing, washing up.

The ideal candidate for this role will be calm, friendly, patient, reliable and easy to talk to. They will be punctual, trustworthy and positive, as well as compassionate and respectful. They will be able to provide practical support that encourages my independence, respects my choices, and understands the importance of providing support in a way that works for me.  

PVG membership is required, or you must be willing to join the PVG Scheme.  

*Genuine Occupational Requirement 

To apply: 

You can download an application form on LCIL website. Alternatively, please email pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk or call LCIL on 0131 475 2350.  Quote Job Ref: NH CG and give your name and postal or email address.

Please apply as soon as possible.