Personal Assistant - SDS / RF / 326828

Self Direct Support Options Fife, Methil, Fife

Personal Assistant - SDS / RF / 326828

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Self Direct Support Options Fife, Methil, Fife

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 1 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 57a26ea3067d4af587bb63f9dd253bdd

Location ref: Methil, Fife

Full Job Description

Personal Assistant - SDS/RF/326828

CAPTION: Job details

  • Posting date: 28 May 2026
  • Salary: £13.45 per hour
  • Hours: Part time
  • Closing date: 27 June 2026
  • Location: Methil, Leven
  • Remote working: On-site only
  • Company: Self Direct Support Options Fife
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job reference: SDS/RF/326828

Summary

  • Hours: 2-4 hours/week (flexible - more during school holidays)
  • Schedule: Alternate Saturdays, approx. 10am-2pm

We're looking for a caring, alert Personal Assistant to support an 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy to enjoy fun activities and stay safe during weekend outings.

In This Role, You'll:

  • Go swimming, visit the beach or play football
  • Help with safe outings and suggest fun new activities
  • Support with some personal care
  • Be a calm, consistent adult who helps him feel secure

The client communicates mainly through speech but may use symbols. You'll need to be observant and responsive, especially in busy environments.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Has a kind, attentive, and practical nature
  • Enjoys working with children
  • Can adapt and stay calm in unexpected moments
  • Experience is helpful but not essential

PVG Membership Requirement:

Please note that under the new legal requirements effective from April 2025, all Personal Assistants must be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

If you're not already a member, you must be willing to apply and successfully register before starting the role. SDS Options Fife will support applicants through the PVG application process if needed.

To apply please sent your CV and a short paragraph about yourself quoting ref SDS/RF/326828 to recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk or by post to SDS Options (Fife), DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, KY6 2AQ


#s1-Gen

  • Has a kind, attentive, and practical nature
  • Enjoys working with children
  • Can adapt and stay calm in unexpected moments
  • Experience is helpful but not essential

    Hours: 2-4 hours/week (flexible - more during school holidays)
  • Schedule: Alternate Saturdays, approx. 10am-2pm We're looking for a caring, alert Personal Assistant to support an 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy to enjoy fun activities and stay safe during weekend outings. In This Role, You'll:
  • Go swimming, visit the beach or play football
  • Help with safe outings and suggest fun new activities
  • Support with some personal care
  • Be a calm, consistent adult who helps him feel secure
  • The client communicates mainly through speech but may use symbols. You'll need to be observant and responsive, especially in busy environments.

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/personal-assistant-sds-rf-326828-126917343