I’m a father of a 9 years old girl with Arthrogryposis. My daughter’s mind is perfectly healthy, her disabilities restrict movement in her arms and leg although with the correct exercise’s can gain more movement .
I’m looking for personal assistant in her exercise’s and help with her physio therapy and personal and social tasks.
The closing date for completed applications is 30/9/25
I’m open to discussing changing these time’s for the ideal candidate and can be flexible. We have been working with these hours with the current Pa.
5 hours per week:
Monday: 3.30-5pm
Wednesday: 3.30-5pm
Friday: 1pm-3pm
I’m able to pick up and drop off at Bathgate train-station or local bus stop for candidates that can’t drive
Once a month (last Friday of Month) 4 hours taking my daughter to shopping centre having lunch and potentially Cinema . Transport will be provided there and back
Rate of pay £13.83
Description of job
Helping with exercises and physiotherapy performing the 7 physio routine exercises.
Training will be provided by St John’s Physiotherapist
Person specification
I’m looking for someone who has experience of working with children and a little knowledge of wellbeing and fitness
An ideal post-holder would be someone who is compassionate, friendly, calm and patient with a good sense of humour. Driver – desirable but not essential. Qualifications not essential. Would be required to have a PVG disclosure obtained, I will cover the cost of this .
This is a good opportunity for someone looking for part time work a student or someone that’s interested in helping kids with disabilities
How to apply
How to apply
To apply download an application pack and job description to apply. An application pack with job description for position AG GI can be downloaded by clicking here
Applications by CV and covering letter will also be considered but you should read the job description contained within the application pack before applying. CVs and covering letters should clearly indicate the reference AG GI
Applications can be returned by email to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk