Client
Fun‑loving, mischievous, enthusiastic and caring 33‑year‑old woman with disabilities, living life to the full in Central Edinburgh.
Positions
* Position 1 – 20 hrs min, £14.82/hr (days negotiable)
o 7am – 9.30am – 2 days per week
o 7am – 2.30pm – 1 day per week
o 3.00pm – 10.30pm – 1 day per week
* Position 2 – 15 hrs min, £14.82/hr (days negotiable)
o 4.30pm – 6.30pm / 9.30pm – 10.30pm – 5 days per week
Responsibilities
* Assist with meals and drinking, personal care and leisure activities.
* Provide companionship, friendship, confidence and laughter to support independent living.
* Promote the client’s social activities and help with music weekly and Bobath physiotherapy every other week.
* Enjoy the outdoors and care for animals, particularly dogs.
Qualifications
* No experience required – full training provided.
* Native speaker of English (spoken/written) with excellent listening skills.
* Good communication skills, caring and friendly nature, and a sense of humour.
* Love of animals, especially dogs, and a proactive, fun‑loving attitude.
* Position subject to the PVG scheme.
Important Dates
* Closing date – 20th February 2026
* Interviews – February 2026
* Start date – Immediate 2026 (after PVG receipt)
How to Apply
Please complete and return an application form as soon as possible. Application forms can be downloaded from the recruitment section of www.lothiancil.org.uk or emailed to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk, quoting reference FF26 GI.
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