Area:
City of Edinburgh
Working pattern:
Part-time
Closing date:
May 29, 2026
Rate of pay:
£12.87
We are looking for a kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Personal Assistant to support our 11-year-old daughter.
She attends Braidburn School and has Autism and Albinism. She is a fun, unique young person who benefits from patient, understanding support to help her enjoy activities and build confidence.
Hours:
4–5 hours per week, across 1–2 days
Role includes:
- Taking her to a trampoline centre (one day)
- Supporting her at a local Edinburgh leisure pool for swimming (another day)
- Providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment
Pay:
£12.87 per hour
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is caring, calm, and dependable
- Has experience (or a genuine interest) in working with children with additional needs
- Is confident supporting in community settings
- Can build trust and a positive relationship
Requirements:
- PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) membership (or willingness to obtain)
How to apply
Applications by CV and cover letter are accepted. Email a CV and covering letter telling us a bit about yourself including reference AM MM CEC to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk