Job Description
Personal Assistant – Methil – SDS/KC/328110
Female Applicants Only (Occupational Requirement – Equality Act 2010)
Location: Methil
Contract: Permanent, 5 hours per week
Are you patient, proactive, and love creating fun and safe spaces for children? If so, this role could be a great match.
We’re looking for a female Personal Assistant to support an energetic and affectionate 11-year-old girl who enjoys simple joys-walks, parks, sensory activities, and McDonald’s outings. You’ll be helping her enjoy her time outside school in a safe, engaging, and caring way.
About the Role:
- Support client on walks, play at home, or local outings
- Plan and suggest fun and engaging activities
- Use picture communication and gestures to support her non-verbal communication
- Be observant and ensure safety at all times (client has PICA and no awareness of danger)
- Provide elements of personal care as needed
- Flexible working across weekends and holidays (exact times discussed at interview)
Our client has autism, learning disabilities, and is non-verbal. She communicates in her own ways and responds best to calm, clear, and routine-driven support.
You’ll Need:
- Previous experience working with children with additional needs
- Patience and a good sense of awareness
- A valid driving licence -being able to drive is essentail for this role
- PVG membership (or willingness to apply)
Please note that SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client and is not the employer.