Job reference: GM ED

Area: City of Edinburgh
Working pattern: Part-time
Closing date: Open
Rate of pay: £14.82 per hour

I am a man with Cerebral Palsy and have deteriorated in my ability to care for myself since before my retirement in 1994, this deterioration has continued to such an extent that I can no longer physically do anything for myself and therefore require assistance with almost every aspect of my life whilst still remaining in control of my life with the assistance and co-operation from my wife, Edna.

I am looking for a Personal Assistant to work for 5 hours per week on Monday and Friday evenings, and cover periods of holiday and sickness, as well as occasional Sundays.

 

The role includes assistance with meal and bedtime routines. Training will be given where necessary. Please see the application pack for more details on the role.

 

Hourly rate: £14.82

5 hours per week + holiday and sick cover

 

It is essential that the postholder is a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme or is willing to join.

 

*Genuine Occupational Requirement


How to apply

Please apply as soon as possible either by sending in your CV and covering letter or completing and returning an application form.

 

Please email CV and covering letter to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk and remember to quote reference GM ED.

 

For more information and an application form obtain an application pack either by downloading by clicking here: Download GM-ED Application pack July 2025 or by emailing pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk and quoting reference GM ED.

 

Immediate start.

 

Please note Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCIL) provides support to individual disabled employers.  LCIL is not the employer and only provides the recruitment and administrative support to the individual employer.

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