Job Purpose
Our Personal Assistants support people to lead full, active, and socially connected lives, helping them achieve what matters to them.
Applicants should have, or be willing to work towards, a qualification that meets the standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Job Details
We are looking for Personal Assistants to work with a 49-year-old gentleman living in Craigmillar. Various hours of work are available.
About this opportunity
This gentleman has a diagnosis of Autism and Bi-polar disorder. He is a loving, caring man who can be overcome by his emotions. He has a weekly routine that is very important to him, as he finds transitions difficult. This gentleman is tactile, loves to laugh, enjoys company, and to chat. He is very able and does not require any support with his personal care and is a delight to know.
Experience with Autism or mental health would be beneficial.
If you would like an informal chat about this vacancy, please contact
jill.donoghue@thistle.org.uk
Please click here for the full job description.
Job ref:
GC241
What we offer
We are committed to supporting you in developing your skills as a practitioner and creating career development opportunities. At Thistle, you will have access to sector-leading training courses and be supported to achieve your SVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care accreditation.
Employee Benefits
Starting salary £12.10 per hour (£24,538 per annum (FTE)) rising to £12.40 per hour (£25,147 (FTE)).
Fantastic training (on full pay)
including enhanced learning in person-centred practice, leadership skills, IT, and other bespoke training courses.
SSSC registration
paid for by Thistle.
Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
Support
from regular meetings with your manager or coach.
Contributory pension scheme.
Non-contributory death in service benefit 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 , paying £250 for successfully referring someone to work with us.
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