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Are you obsessed with providing the best possible care and support to people with disabilities?
We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support our 14-year-old son, Layton, who lives at home with his family and dog in Newton Stewart. Layton has learning and physical disabilities, is fun-loving, and has a great sense of humor. He enjoys computer games and watching TV, and with gentle persuasion, is open to trying new activities.
Layton would love someone with a sense of fun and adventure to take him out and about, and perhaps play games with him. You would work with the parents to learn Layton's routines and needs and support his activities. The hours will be discussed at the interview.
Working with this family:
* £10.90 per hour
* 8 hours per week
* Experience with young adults with learning and physical disabilities is an advantage; training can be provided.
* Friendly, patient, and a good communicator
* Flexible working hours
* This post is subject to PVG checks
Applying for this position:
Applying is easy. At the bottom of this advert, you can submit your CV and a covering letter directly to our hiring service. You will hear from us within three weeks of the closing date. Successful candidates will be invited for an interview to learn more about each other in a safe and secure environment. You can track your application in your profile management settings.
General Information:
* Capability Scotland is not the employer but is acting on behalf of our client, who is the employer.
* Capability Scotland is committed to diversity and promoting equality of opportunity. We consider job-share applications if suitable for our clients' needs.
* Capability Scotland conducts thorough pre-employment checks to safeguard vulnerable people.
* A copy of Capability Scotland's Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team.
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