PA Vacancies
Below is a range of vacancies for Personal Assistants which LCiL place on behalf of individual disabled employers from around the Lothians.
Application packs can be downloaded from the link below each individual advert and returned either by post or email to [email protected] Alternatively, call our dedicated recruitment line (voicemail) 0131 475 2558. Please leave your name, postal or email address and always state the Job Ref’s you are interested in.
Jobs are advertised on a regional basis across, Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian.
For PA employers and PAs in Midlothian, Midlothian Council now offer a Personal Assistant scheme where potential PA candidates can register their availability, detail their skills and experience and provide contact details for employers. This service can be used to supplement LCiL support with PA recruitment and we would always encourage PA employers to use safe recruitment practice. Whether you’re an employer or you are interested in becoming a PA, you can find out more about Midlothian Council’s PA scheme via their website or ask your Independent Living Officer for more information.
www.midlothian.gov.uk/personal-assistants
For PAs in the City of Edinburgh, if you would like to hear about PA jobs vacancies in Edinburgh you may want to be registered on our database.
If you would like to recruit a PA please follow this link for more details. Recruiting a PA
If you are thinking of becoming a PA and want to find out more follow this link: Information for Personal Assistants.
East Lothian
- MMT 1, PERSONAL ASSISTANT required to work in Longniddry Rate of pay is £11 per hour. A Personal Assistant (PA) is needed to provide personal care and support for an active and mobile 82 year old lady with dementia. Mary ...
- Job ref RB WN EL, Personal Assistant/s Required A gentleman, who lives independently in North Berwick currently recovering from a stroke, is looking for either one or two Personal Assistants (PA) to help him with domestic and social ...
- MF WN EL, Male Support worker required Dunbar man with Asperger’s syndrome looking for male support worker with a big heart and willingness to help him with poor mental health. Postholder must have a good sense of humour ...
- Relief Personal Assistants Required Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCiL) is a user controlled organisation which supports disabled people, people with long-term conditions and older people, to live independently in their communities. We are looking ...
Midlothian
- Job Ref AA WN ML, Personal Assistant Required Disabled man in Hopefield Park, Bonnyrigg, looking for capable personal assistant to support him with personal care tasks. Rate of pay is £10.64 per hour. The shifts will be: Monday to Thursday 1015 ...
- cb265 Personal Assistants required by disabled man – Gorebridge, Midlothian Are you looking for a job in care as a personal assistant? Do you want a job that gives you great job satisfaction and makes a real difference to your employers ...
- MW WN ML, personal Assistants required Rate of pay is £10.50 per hour and £72.00 per sleepover shift. We are looking for honest, trustworthy, friendly and reliable people to join our tight knit supportive team. We look ...
- GM WN ML, Carers/Personal Assistants Required Bonnyrigg woman with MS looking to recruit carers to join a small staff team. Some experience of caring would be helpful but not essential. The job will involve personal and social ...
- LM WN ML: Personal Assistant for a fun young man with Cerebral Palsy Looking for Personal Assistants to join an existing team to help Lachlan, a 28 year old young man with Cerebral Palsy. The rate is £10 per hour. This role is part ...
- Relief Personal Assistants Required Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCiL) is a user controlled organisation which supports disabled people, people with long-term conditions and older people, to live independently in their communities. We are looking ...
- Job Ref: KD IMC Fun loving teenager with Fragile X & Autism requires Support Worker – Roslin Do you have an interest in support a young man with additional support needs remain an active part of his community? No closing date – apply as soon as possible. Gain valuable ...
West Lothian
- Job Ref: MD-SDWL20 Part-time Female Personal Assistant Required (West Lothian Bathgate area) GOR 1 Personal care post (paid annual leave and pension) Closing date: 30.04.20 Personal Assistant is required to assist a disabled lady only with personal care tasks. Essential criteria: Must be honest, friendly, enthusiastic, ...
- Job Ref: CB-SDWL20 Part-time Female Personal Assistant Required (West Lothian Livingston area) GOR Closing date: 30.04.20 2 Part-time Posts Monday to Friday = 10hours. Mon, 8-9am Tue, 8-11am Wed, 8-9am Thur 9am- 1 Friday 8-9am. Saturday and Sunday = 3hours 10mins Personal Assistant is required ...
- Job Ref: JK-SDWL Part-time Personal Assistants required to assist disabled man with daily life. (Livingston/Calders area) Personal Assistants required to assist disabled man with daily life. Applicants must be reliable, trustworthy and punctual. Duties include Bathing/dressing/personal daily routines and assisting with portability of client/use of a hoist/other equipment ...
- Relief Personal Assistants Required Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCiL) is a user controlled organisation which supports disabled people, people with long-term conditions and older people, to live independently in their communities. We are looking ...
- Job Ref: GQ-SDWL Bank Cover Part-time Personal Assistants required (West Lothian Livingston area) Bank Staff Positions – To cover holidays and sickness when required. A fun-loving, young, out-going disabled man is looking to add Personal Assistants in a bank capacity to provide holiday ...
- SD IMC WL: PA to assist my four daughters, all with ASN. Livingston, West Lothian. Objective We are looking for 2 PA’s to assist our 4 daughters all with ASN, with day to day functioning and to develop each child’s independence living skills. You will be ...
Edinburgh
- Ref: MAE LM5 Are you looking for a rewarding job? Seeking female* Personal Assistant/s keen to help a cheerful disabled woman improve her quality of life. To support her with the activities of daily living and some light domestic duties, ...
- Job ref: LIMC Part-time PA(s) URGENTLY required for young woman with severe ME in Leith. Up to £10.88 per hour. Urgently required. Immediate start. I am a young woman living in Leith. I have severe ME and sleep-disorders. I’m looking for an experienced part-time Personal Assistant(s) (male or female) to assist me ...
- Ref: EM2 IMC Female-only PA required for young woman with Prader Willi Syndrome, EH17 area I am a young woman who has Prader Willi Syndrome. I have short limbs and have mobility issues. I live with my brother and need assistance with my day to day ...
- Ref: LC OH Female (GOR) Personal Assistants required to support disabled woman- immediate start There is FREE CAKE for Awesome Tea Makers (whose meal prep skills would make JustEat proud) who are required to assist a crafty, creative, superwoman with a variety of tasks ...
- Ref. JJ LM 2 Personal Assistant / Driver Disabled chap, in a wheelchair 24/7, is looking for a personal assistant, 28 hours per week. I am a laid back and positive person with a cheerful outlook and a good ...
- AD IMC Part-time Personal Assistant required for weekday mornings, Trinity area. £10 per hour. I am a disabled woman who requires a Personal Assistant (PA) to assist me at home five mornings per week (Monday to Friday) from 9am-10.30am each day. The post would ...
- Ref: AG IMC Friendly PA required for man in his 40’s with severe chronic pain (Craigmillar area) Immediate start. This job involves assisting me with a variety of tasks around my home and requires a degree of flexibility due to the nature of my chronic pain and its effects ...
- Ref: TSX IMC Disabled man requires Personal Assistant, 16 hours per week over 4 shifts. £9.75 per hour, Niddrie area. I am looking for a PA to assist me with independent living. I will require assistance with a variety of tasks for example, cooking, socialising, shopping, dealing with correspondence, and ...
- DMX IMC –Part-Time Personal Assistant (15 hours but flexible). £10.88 per hour & £81 per sleepover. The aim of the job is to provide the assistance required by the employer, a disabled man through a rugby injury. Previous experience is not in any way necessary. An open ...
- SB IMC Male wheelchair user requires permanent full-time or part-time Personal Assistant(s)– Stockbridge, £9.50 per hour. Immediate start. 24-40 hours per week. £9.50 per hour. Young, 50-year-old man, smoker, suffering from MS (multiple sclerosis) and confined to a wheelchair for the last few years. Living in central Stockbridge, ...
- Job Ref DB WN ED, Female Personal Assistant Urgently Required Elderly lady in Corstorphine looking for loud, chatty female personal assistant (PA) with big personalitie. The job will involve personal care tasks and some social outings. Reliability is vital. It is essential ...
- Job Ref: HR-SDED Part-time Male Personal Assistants Required (GOR) Clermiston area Permanent weekend post with paid annual leave Closing date: 30/06/20 Personal Assistant is required to assist disabled man with all aspects of independent living including personal care. Employer is interested in music, ...
- Ref: LRM IMC Part/full time Personal Assistant (male or female) required to support young man, Balerno Temporary position; paid annual leave Closing date: 19 June 2020 Personal Assistant required from 29 June 2020 onwards to help a young adult with learning disability living in the family home, chiefly ...
- MARS: Female Personal Assistant (Full/part time) £10.88 per hour. Southside/Central Edinburgh Apply ASAP Female Personal Assistant (Full/part time) £10.88 per hour. Southside/Central Edinburgh Apply ASAP Role: To assist a disabled woman, who requires support 24/7 with all aspects of life including work, rest and ...
- Ref: SC IMC Female Helper Required To Assist Wheelchair Using Woman. (EH3 area) Permanent Position. £9.46 per hour. Hours required; three evenings per week, 4pm-9pm, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. There may also be the opportunity for occasional extra hours when respite breaks are required. Description: I ...
- Ref. CG OH PA to Young Disabled Man – £10.88 per hour Rate of Pay £10.88 per hour Status Full-time / Part-time / Casual Location Edinburgh Closing Date (None) Summary As a Personal Assistant, your role is to enable the employer, a young ...
- Ref: AH IMC Personal Assistant(s) required for daily visits (Stockbridge) £10.88 per hour. I am a woman who lives in her own home in Stockbridge, supported by a team of Personal Assistants. Due to reduced mobility and chronic pain I require help with ...
- Ref SK CG Female Personal Assistants (GOR) £9.46/hr to support disabled mother of two (5 and 10 year old) with personal care and childcare The successful applicant(s) will be required to support a mother of two with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and taking stress related seizures to assist with personal care and childcare. Activities will include ...
- NA IMC Personal Assistant with an interest in sport required for young man with autism, 12 hours per week, £12 per hour. A Personal Assistant is required to support a young man with autism on a regular basis to attend activities and sports in the community. The PA will be employed by and ...
- Ref: CM IMC Female PA required for young adult. Roseburn area. A female carer is required to work with a young woman who is blind. We live in the Roseburn Area of Edinburgh. Applicants must have a car. The hours would be ...
- MARS Female Personal Assistant (Full and Part time) £10.88 per hour. Southside/Central Edinburgh. Apply by 10 February 2020 Role: To assist a disabled woman, who requires support 24/7 with all aspects of life including work, rest and play! Experience not necessary Must be Reliable and conscientious Must like cats, and not ...
- Ref: GEMM IMC Relief & Driving Work Available – Southside Female applicants only. Hi, we are a married couple, needing help because I use a wheelchair. Relief staff work when other staff cannot. Therefore, you will be offered work as and when the ...
- Ref RL IMC Female Personal Assistant, experienced in vegan cooking, required for lady with chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. 6 hours per week, EH14 area. A Personal Assistant (PA) is required for a disabled lady with chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. The PA would be assisting with preparation of vegan meals, which I require for health reasons. ...
- AR WN ED, Female Personal assistants urgently required Rate of pay is £11 per hour. Gentle, learned elderly Spanish speaking lady (living with her daughter and son-in-law in their home) looking to recruit several personal assistants (PA) to support ...
- Ref: LM16: Personal Assistant required to support a young disabled mother requiring 24hr support 7 days a week – Thistle Foundation, EH16 area. Immediate start available. I am a mother in my early 30s and I am looking for a team of personal assistants to support me with some personal care tasks, social tasks, ...
- Relief Personal Assistants Required Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCiL) is a user controlled organisation which supports disabled people, people with long-term conditions and older people, to live independently in their communities. We are looking ...
- Job Ref: RB-SDED Part-time Female Support Worker Required (Edinburgh, Leith area) GOR Permanent position, paid annual leave Support worker required to give emotional and psychological support to 60yr old woman with M.E/CFS and anxiety. The role would require support at home and on ...
- Job Ref: CC-SDED19 Female Personal Assistant Female Personal Assistant for creative lady with M.E. (Southside) 3 or 6 hours / week – permanent post Shifts are from 2pm-5pm on one or two regular days per week to be agreed. Competitive hourly rate. Closing date: open until filled The ...
- Ref: ID IMC Part-time PAs for disabled man, South Edinburgh £10.50 per hour We are a close family looking to recruit part-time staff members as PAs for a disabled male adult in the South of the city. The role will require you to ...
- Ref: KS IMC Male or Female Personal Assistant required (part-time, alternate Sundays) I am a wheelchair user with a good sense of humour. I have interests that I need support to get to. I enjoy the cinema, and going to the church, and ...
- Ref: KF IMC Male PA required to support young autistic man take part in running, gym etc. £11 per hour, 3 hours per week. Musselburgh. I am looking for a fit and active male PA to support my 28-year-old autistic son take part in running, going to the gym etc. My son lives in Musselburgh and ...
- Job Ref: ST IMC Young disabled man seeks Male Personal Assistant. Relief hours available. I am looking for personal assistants to assist me, a man with Cerebral Palsy, with all aspects of social, domestic and personal tasks. Essential criteria: PA must be reliable, trustworthy and ...
- Ref: JR IMC Female (GOR) Part-time Personal Assistants required to support a disabled mother, Corstorphine area. The aim of the job is to support me, a disabled mother of 3 children. I am looking for someone that is sensitive to my need to care for my ...
- Ref: AHX IMC Personal Assistant with training/experience as a book-keeper required (Stockbridge) £10.88 per hour. I am a woman who lives in her own home in Stockbridge, supported by a team of Personal Assistants. Due to reduced mobility and chronic pain I require help with ...
- RBX IMC Relief female PAs required to support active & creative young disabled woman, Firhill/Oxgangs £10.56 per hour and sleepovers £78.75 The employer, a young disabled woman with an active lifestyle, including going out to gigs and galleries, art and travel requires a female* PA to join her team. Currently we are ...
- Ref: CHX IMC Female PAs required for disabled woman living in Leith. £9.18 per hour I live near the redeveloped Fort in North Fort Street. I enjoy making jewellery and cards, going to gigs and studying. I have Asperger’s and I use a power wheelchair ...
- GM IMC Female Carer required to work with young female blind adult, based in the Roseburn Area. Female Carer required to work with young female blind adult, based in the Roseburn Area. Primary responsibility is to take the client to places of her choice such as the gym, ...
- 2 Female care staff required. Roseburn Area. EH12 £8.82 per hour, 15 hours per week. 15 hours each per week available, to work with a young female adult who is blind with a mild learning disability. Must have car and be able to cover for other ...
How to apply
Application packs can be downloaded from the link below each individual advert and returned either by post or email to [email protected]
Please note that LCiL passes received applications directly to individual employers for their consideration. By submitting an application, you consent to us passing your application on to the employer in question.
Email is our preferred method of contact for sending and receiving applications, however, if you need to post your application, the return address will be at the end of the application pack.
If you are unable to use email or download, then call our dedicated recruitment line (voicemail) on 0131 475 2558. Please leave your name, postal or email address and always state the Job Ref’s you are interested in.
We are unable to contact applicants if they have not been shortlisted. If you have not heard within 4 weeks of the closing date please assume that unfortunately, on this occasion, you have been unsuccessful with your application.
In certain limited circumstances, it is lawful to discriminate in recruitment in a job for which the sex of the worker is a Genuine Occupational Qualification (GOQ). SDA ref. S7 (2)(ba): Where the job is likely to involve working or living in a private home. SDA ref. S7(2)(b): Where it is necessary to preserve privacy and decency.