Personal Assistant – Kelso – 3058

HR / Recruitment
Scotland
May 19, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

A gentleman in Kelso, looking for a personal assistant to help ensure all his personal care needs are met in a safe and efficient manner. Support with morning personal care routine in particular and also catheter care management.

Terms

  • Hours per week: Every second weekend – 2.5 hours Saturday morning and 2.5 hours Sunday morning.
  • £14.05 per hour.
  • Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata
  • Probationary period of 6 months
  • Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership

Job Description Main Tasks & Responsibilities

  • To support client to ensure their safety and well-being.
  • To support with personal care routine as/when required.
  • To support with general care needs including:
    • Personal care assistance, medication prompts
    • Meal and drink preparation.
  • To develop a positive relationship with the client and work as part of a team.
  • Catheter care management.

Personal Attributes

  • Kind and caring, sensitive to the client’s needs
  • Patient and cheerful
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Ability to use your own initiative
  • Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality

Skills and Experience

Experience is essential for a candidate and someone with the right personal attributes, and to be able to show some suitability for the role is required.

Location

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