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. Interests in subjects like Literature, Biblical theology, Philosophy, Psychology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Maths, Medicine/Clinical, Nursing, Politics, Art, Law, Criminal Justice, Architecture, Herbology, Gardening, Interior design/Decor, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, etc. Employer loves learning new things/subjects and discussing interesting topics. Non-smoker preferred. Main tasks: Food shopping and cooking Personal hygiene care Maintain the house and gardens Reading and writing emails, letters, filling forms and paying bills Excellent communication skills with phone calls and correspondence Social activities such as go to the gym, cinema, theatre, play house and voluntary work. Part-time position £12.87 hourly rate, 8 to 20 hours a week. Full-time position is available. Sleepover shifts 8 to 10 hours paid at £12.32 per hour. The candidate must have a car with a valid driving licence. 3 months of probationary period. Monthly payment plus holiday pay and pension scheme. Please apply as soon as possible by completing and returning an application form. For more information and an application form please download an application pack. Application packs can be downloaded from recruitment section of www.lothiancil.org.uk or by email pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk and quote reference DW669.