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Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Capability Scotland Full time
Dumfries & Galloway, Newton Stewart

£10.90 per hour

Permanent, Part-Time

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Closing Date: 2 May 2024

We're obsessed with providing the best possible care and support to people with disabilities. Are you?


We are looking for a Personal Assistant to assist in supporting our 14-year-old son, who lives at home with his family and dog in Newton Stewart.

Layton has learning and physical disabilities, he is fun loving and has a great sense of humour. He loves computer games and the tv and with gentle persuasion is open to almost anything.


Layton would love someone who also has a sense of fun and adventure to take him out and about and maybe even play games with him.

You would be required to work with the parents to learn Layton's routines and needs and support activities. The hours would be discussed at interview.

Working with this family:
- £10.90 per hour

  • 8 hour per week
  • Experience with Young Adults with learning and physical disabilities would be an advantage, training can be provided.
  • Friendly and patient and a good communicator
  • Flexible Working
For more information on this role, you can call Karen on using reference KALS0204

General Information

  • Please note that Capability Scotland is not the employer but is acting on our client's behalf, who is the employer.
  • A copy of Capability Scotland's Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team