Closing date for applications: 29th April 2025
We are looking for an energetic, reliable, caring individual to assist our 15 year old son, who has Down’s Syndrome & ASD. We’re looking for someone to take our son out and about to activities he enjoys, and to engage with him when at home. Some regular activities might be going to the National Museum, the cinema, the Yard.
The job will usually be on weekends: Saturday mornings around 9.30am – 1.30pm, Friday afternoons 2:00-4pm.
The offer is for 4-6 hours per week at a minimum. The rate of pay is £15 per hour. Start date is as soon as possible post interview for the successful applicant.
Experience of working with a person with learning disabilities, ASD and/or complex needs is required.
Experience of working with children essential – Applicants with no experience will not be considered.
Applicants will be PVG scheme members or willing to join the scheme.
References will be required.
How to apply
To apply please obtain and application form. An application pack for PA vacancy SR LM can be downloaded by clicking here. Alternatively, you can email pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk with Job Ref: SR LM to request an application pack.
Application by CV will also be considered. Please send your CV and a short covering letter, quoting Job Ref SR LM to pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk