​Urgent Reminder - Scottish Government Thank You Bonus Payment for PAs
The application portal for PAs to apply for the government bonus will close on the 25th August. Please make sure you don't miss out.
If you have not yet applied for your bonus payment please click on the link below to apply whilst you still can. If you know any other PAs who might not have applied please remind them before it's too late.
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/500PoundApplicationsForPAs/

​Our Independent Living Project Sds Options Fife have a brand new vacancy and six re-advertisement / Extended closing dates for Personal Assistant(s). Check out our website for further details.
Help someone live independently in Fife. Apply now! Click here https://www.sdsoptionsfife.org.uk/employers-adverts.html. Email: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk.

A consultation has been launched to seek views ahead of the creation of the new National Care Service.
Take part here https://bit.ly/3s3E8GG

One brand new vacancy and re-advertisements with extended closing dates to 23 July & 16 August. Click here for more info - https://www.sdsoptionsfife.org.uk/employers-adverts.html Apply now and make a difference to independent living!
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​Personal Assistants could be entitled to up to £500 from the Scottish Government for their work during the pandemic.
**Personal Assistants (PAs) have until midnight on Wednesday 25 August to apply for their bonus of up to £500 from Scottish Government, as a thank you acknowledgement for their excellent work during the pandemic.**
Full guidance and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) can be found on the Scottish Government website at: https://www.gov.scot/.../coronavirus-covid-19-social-care....
The application process will be supported with a helpline: 0800 841 1321 and a link to the online portal can be found here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/500PoundApplicationsForPAs/
More here https://www.sdsscotland.org.uk/pa-bonus/

​Brand new vacancy SDS/AT/066 Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant is sought to provide support to an 11 year old boy, with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. She will have experience and understanding of supporting individuals with autism and experience of emotional and behavioural support, would be advantageous
Supporting him to do activities (social and educational) at home, after school, to supporting him to access groups and activities in his community once a trusting relationship is established. Our client enjoys sport activities.
A knowledge of children or be a carer/have childcare experience with special needs adults/children would be an advantage. A caring and nurturing attitude is required. Applicants should be a driver and non-smoker.
For further information and to obtain a copy of the application pack for this post please visit https://www.sdsoptionsfife.org.uk/employers-adverts.html
or T: 01592 803280 or email quoting SDS/AT/066 in subject header E: recruitment@sdsoptionsfife.org.uk