Personal Assistant - Casual - Holiday & Sickness Cover - Ladybank (SDS/RB/339586)


Company:	Self Direct Support Options Fife
Salary:	£13.45
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Glenrothes, KY6 2AQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	13 Aug 2026
Closing date:	12 Sept 2026

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Summary

Role

Are you a friendly, easy-going person with a good sense of humour? Do you enjoy helping others and making a positive difference in someone's day-to-day life?

We are looking for a Casual Personal Assistant to provide holiday and sickness cover for a gentleman living in Ladybank. This is a rewarding role supporting an individual who enjoys cooking, beekeeping, growing vegetables, and playing the guitar. He has a great sense of humour and is looking for someone who is relaxed, approachable, and doesn't take life too seriously.

Duties will include:

· Providing personal care, including assistance with showering

· Supporting with medication, including the application of creams

· Assisting with the preparation of meals and drinks

The ideal candidate will be:

· Friendly, reliable, and caring

· Easy-going with a good sense of humour

· Respectful of privacy and dignity

· Comfortable providing personal care

· Able to build a positive and supportive working relationship

Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as the right attitude and personality are just as important.

If you enjoy helping people, have a positive outlook, and would like to work with someone who appreciates good conversation and a laugh, we'd love to hear from you.

This role requires an enhanced PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check.

To apply for this post please submit a copy of your CV quoting the job reference number above by email recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk or by post to SDS Options (Fife), DPHS Fife, Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2AQ

SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client and are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant and/or employer.

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