Female Personal Assistant/Support Worker Ref: KMcG/SF/10-25 (GCIL South Lanarkshire)


Company:	GCIL South Lanarkshire
Salary:	from £14.45 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Hamilton
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Oct 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

To apply for this role, please send your CV plus reference number KMcG/SF/10-25 to parSL@GCIL.org.uk

Female Personal Assistant - Private Employer this job is advertised on behalf of an individual person, and they will be the employer.

The hours are flexible as care is provided at various times of the day, seven days a week in family home in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

1 x Part Time, female, non-smoker, personal assistant, social outings, driving licence would be beneficial but not essential.

8 hours per week paid 4 weekly via bacs.

Salary £14.45 gross per hour.

Career level required Experience required 1+ years or willing to learn

Education required

Job type 6-month probationary period - Job status - Part Time

The role involves caring for a Male in early fifties with personal care.

This job has a genuine occupational requirement as per schedule 9 part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, therefore only applications from females are requested.

Confident and competent driver for general medical appointments and community events.

Willingness to go the extra mile and assist in leading an independent life.

Experience of supporting adults with physical disabilities is desirable but not essential.

Employer is looking to employ a Personal Assistant to support various days per week which will vary between mornings, afternoons, and evenings.

Applicants expected to be good timekeeper and flexible regarding hours of work and to be able to work extra hours as and when required.

Duties and tasks to be undertaken:

The assistance you provide will vary but will largely involve:

To provide full support with all personal care requirements for example: support with washing, showering, bathing, dressing, medication and cooking while ensuring appropriate levels of hygiene and any other reasonable requirements in a friendly, supportive, light-hearted, and patient way.

Assisting with meal preparation to develop cooking skills and balanced diet and cleaning area afterwards and light household duties.

Assisting to use local community resources, such as the gym, cinema, and shopping locally.

Help to maintain relationships with friends and family by assisting with outings to develop traveling skills and ensuring employer is always safe.

To administer medication at the correct times and to log this on medication sheets if required.

Have an up-to-date PVG from Disclosure Scotland is mandatory if not cost will be covered to apply.

Successful person will be required to provide 2 up to date reference contacts and willing to undergo a new or update of the PVG disclosure scheme, at the employers cost.

Sound interesting? Apply today! I would love to hear from you.

To apply please send your CV by e-mail to: parSL@gcil.org.uk

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NOTES TO CANDIDATES

If selected for the next stage of the recruitment process, you will be contacted directly to arrange the next steps.

If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).

Please note: This job is advertised by GCIL South Lanarkshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities.

GCIL South Lanarkshire is a Self-Directed Support service based in South Lanarkshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Act, now in force. GCIL South Lanarkshire is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.

For more information please contact:

GCIL South Lanarkshire

Brandon Gate, 1 Leechlee Road, Hamilton, ML3 0XB

Tel: 01698 892 372

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