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
- MMT1, Personal Assistant required to work in Longniddry. Rate of pay £11 per hour. A Personal Assistant (PA) is needed to provide personal care and support for a sprightly and mobile lady with dementia. Mary has a lively personality ...
- 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
- cb265 Personal Assisants 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 employer’s ...
- lluks54 Personal Assisants required by disabled man living in Gorebridge, Midlothian I am a disabled wheelchair user with a neurological condition, I am easy going with a good sense of humour and get on well with people, I enjoy going to ...
- 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 ...
- BK IMC WL PA required to work with disabled man in Broxburn, West Lothian. Rate of pay £10.78 per hour, overnight £78.75. We are looking for a Personal Assistant to join our team to provide help 1 shift per week, 3.30pm to 9.30pm and one sleepover per month. The service-user is a young, ...
- 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
- Job Ref: CJ-SDED Female Personal Assistant required (GOR) Central Edinburgh Nicholson street area (Permanent contract) and paid annual leave, rewarding job experience. Closing date: 01.05.20 Disabled woman (former Paralympian) with varied interests, great sense of humour and bubbly personality is looking to employ a female ...
- Ref: MA OH Personal Assistant required for disabled man, 15&10 hours per week, £9 per hour. Tollcross area. I am a disabled man looking for a Personal Assistant to assist me with a range of daily living tasks at home and out and about. There are two posts available Post ...
- 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 ...
- Job Ref: LRM-IMC, Part-time Personal Assistant (male or female) required, Balerno, temporary position, paid annual leave, £9.46 Closing date: 31 March 2020 Personal Assistant is required to help a young adult living in the family home, chiefly with favourite activities/outings (pending Covid-19 situation) and some personal care. The ...
- 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. The rate of ...
- GR CG –Outgoing P/T Personal Assistant for a Young Person and his family – £9.46/hr-Duddingston, Edinburgh Would you like to support this bubbly family of autistic individuals? Play board games, watch films, chat about the latest Tom Holt or your favourite Terry Pratchett novels? Please apply as ...
- 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: AA CG Babysitting/ Personal Assistant Required Edinburgh/Leith area The purpose of the post is to support a young 5 year old boy to pursue his hobbies/interests and provide support with learning through play therapy. Direction will be given ...
- 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. ...
- Ref SGLM part time Personal Assistant – north west Edinburgh I am an independent woman in my early thirties, currently studying at university. I use a wheelchair at all times and I am looking for a personal assistant to support ...
- 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 ...
- 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, ...
- Ref: MC IMC ED Part-time PAs required to join a team working for a disabled man, including social support. EH5 area. 10 hours per week (x2) or 20 hours per week, £10 per hour. A disabled man living in Granton, I require Personal Assistants to join my team and allow me to continue to live an independent, busy life. As I have difficulty with mobility ...
- 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 ...
- Ref: DW669 Personal Assistant/Support Worker wanted for a vulnerable, high-intelligent middle-aged woman with Asperger’s Syndrome and complex PTSD. Salary: Roughly £10 per hour(£8.90 per hour + holiday pay + pension scheme). Looking for an honest person who can follow instructions and provide emotional, moral and practical support. The employer ...
- 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 ...
- Job ref: LIMC Part-time PA(s) required for young woman with severe ME in Leith. Up to £10.88 per hour. 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 with a variety ...
- 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, ...
- Ref: SC IMC Helper Required To Assist Wheelchair Using Woman. (EH3 area) £9.46 per hour. Hours required; Wednesdays and Sundays, 7.30am-4pm and Thursdays, 4pm-9pm Description: I am looking for a reliable, organised worker to assist me with everyday tasks and personal care. I am a full-time ...
- 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.