Personal Assistant; Milngavie - GCIL ED LP

Personal Assistant (ngavie) – GCIL ED LP/YB.01.25

Please note this organisation is not the employer – they are advertising the role on behalf of a private individual who will be the legal employer.

Caring, reliable and calm person required to support an 8‑year‑old non‑verbal autistic boy living in Milngavie. He is very energetic and loves walks around the village, visits to Tesco and jumping on his trampoline. He can also be content for periods of quiet time on his iPad.

• Provide support to access leisure and outdoor activities.
• Support development of friendships in the local community.

4 hours per week – preferably 2 hours each on Saturday and Sunday (with flexibility to be discussed at interview). Plus an additional 3 hours per week during 13 weeks of school holiday.

Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour.

• Physically fit, responsible adult.
• Patience and aptitude to develop a relationship with a child who communicates and socialises differently.
• PVG Scheme membership or PVG Scheme Update required by the successful applicant.

Please forward your CV, including personal email address, to GCILEa or contact GCIL East Dunbartonshire on 0141 776 2219. Please quote reference: GCIL ED LP/YB.01.25.

• If selected for the next stage of the recruitment process, a member of GCIL East Dunbartonshire will contact you to arrange next steps.
• If successfully hired, you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law, such as paid holidays, statutory sick pay and pension enrolment (where eligible).
• Please note this role is advertised by GCIL East Dunbartonshire on behalf of a Personal Employer; we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities.

GCIL East Dunbartonshire is the Self-Directed Support service based in East Dunbartonshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the four options for independent living outlined in the Self‑Directed Support Scotland Act 2013.

GCIL East Dunbartonshire is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People’s Organisation with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.