JOB OVERVIEW
Are You Looking for a Care Support Worker Job in Edinburgh? We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Care Support Worker to join our care team in Edinburgh. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with their day-to-day needs, encouraging independence, and making a real difference in people’s lives, this could be the perfect role for you.
Job Overview for the Care Support Worker Job in Edinburgh
As a Care Support Worker , you will play a key role in delivering person-centred care to individuals with a variety of needs, including those with physical disabilities, learning difficulties, mental health conditions, or age-related care requirements. Working in residential, supported living, or community settings, you will help individuals live fulfilling, independent lives with dignity and respect.
This role is ideal for someone who is empathetic, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality care and support.
Key Responsibilities for the Care Support Worker Job in Edinburgh
- Provide personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting, while maintaining dignity and respect.
- Support individuals with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication, and mobility.
- Encourage independence and promote positive health and wellbeing.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with service users, families, and colleagues.
- Assist with recreational and social activities that enhance the quality of life.
- Accurately maintain care records and follow care plans as directed.
- Report concerns regarding health, wellbeing, or safeguarding promptly and appropriately.
- Work collaboratively with nurses, social workers, and other professionals to deliver coordinated care.
Requirements for the Care Support Worker Job in Edinburgh
- Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided.
- A genuine passion for helping others and making a difference in their lives.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
- A caring, patient, and reliable nature.
- Right to work in the UK.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards).
- Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities or complex needs.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and person-centred care approaches.
- Valid UK driving licence (for community-based roles).
Benefits of the Role
- Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience.
- Full-time or part-time hours with flexible shifts available.
- Paid training and opportunities for career development.
- Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
- Supportive working environment and ongoing supervision.
- Opportunities to work across a range of care settings.
- Rewarding work where you’ll make a real impact in people’s lives.
Employment Details
- Job Title: Care Support Worker
- Location: Edinburgh
- Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary
- Working Hours: Various shift patterns (day, night, weekend)
- Start Date: Immediate start available
- Employer: Care Home / Community Support Provider / NHS / Private Care Organisation
Hiring Company
To be considered for our recruitment round, please apply through our website link or contact us . If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.
Care Support Worker Job in Edinburgh can also be found here on the Indeed website.
If you’re passionate about patient care and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Why Work in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is a charming city with a strong community feel and excellent local amenities. With its historic setting, access to nature, and great transport links, Edinburgh is a wonderful place to live and work. The area has a growing demand for care professionals, offering job security and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
How to Apply
If you’re a caring and dedicated individual looking for a Care Support Worker job in Edinburgh , we want to hear from you. Submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re a great fit for the role.
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Make a difference today — start your career as a Care Support Worker in Edinburgh and help change lives for the better. Apply now!
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