to receive the bonus payment for health and social care workers which was announced by SNP ministers in November 2020. A portal was launched today along with a dedicated helpline to support applicants.As with other health and social care workers, Personal Assistants will receive a pro rata payment of up to a maximum of £500, depending on the number of hours they work in an average week.Social care minister Kevin Stewart said: “The importance of Personal Assistants within the wider social care workforce has only been made more visible during the pandemic.
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