Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active, and socially connected lives, helping them achieve what matters most to them.
Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification meeting the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Are you someone who can bring your whole self to work and share your knowledge and skills with values of person-centredness, empathy, and kindness?
Nancy is seeking two new female personal assistants* who are creative, have good ideas, and can share their interests. They should look for new opportunities to help embed routine, structure, and consistency.
The position offers various hours between 16 and 32 hours, which will include sleepovers.
*Exemption under Equality Act 2010
About this opportunity:
Nancy is a lady who loves music, especially Elvis. She enjoys going out for local walks and talking to people when out and about. To relax, she likes adult colouring books. Nancy is sociable and enjoys spending time with her family, who visit regularly. She values her appearance and regularly has her hair done.
She prefers her house to be well maintained to a high standard, so support with this, as well as all aspects of personal care, is important.
We are committed to supporting your skill development as a practitioner and creating career growth opportunities. At Thistle, you'll have access to top-sector training courses and support to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care.
Employee Benefits:
* Salary: From 1st April 2025, starting at £12.60/hour (£25,552/year FTE), rising to £13.52/hour (£27,418 FTE).
* Excellent training (paid): including person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT, and bespoke courses.
* SSSC registration paid for by Thistle.
* Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
* Regular team meetings, support from Lead Practitioners or Coaches.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* 30 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day/year up to 35 days.
* Free Thistle Gym membership.
* Membership of the HSF Health Plan.
* Refer a Friend scheme: £250 for successful referrals.
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