Our escorts will receive training that will make them competent in assisting frailer older people in wheelchairs. This training is an accredited course where students will receive a nationally recognised certificate Passenger Assistant Training Scheme (PATS). Must be willing to undertake a disclosure through the PVG Scheme
To enhance the quality of life for older people in North Edinburgh by continuing to develop services that measurably reduce isolation and which enable people and other vulnerable and isolated adults to actively participate in community life.
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2 hours per Week. Minimum Commitment: 6
Experience required: Fairly fit, confident, patient, outgoing personality. Care for older people.
Travel details: All escorts are requested to meet the drivers at The PEP Centre, 3 West Pilton Park, Edinburgh
Minimum age: 18
Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Public transport and out of pocket expenses paid.
Training details: Guidelines on escorting, guidance on confidentiality, boundaries, first aid, lifting and handling.