Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12.90 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 22 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | EH15 3BF |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Leonard Cheshire |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 246 |
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£12.90 per hour | Full-Time | Jewel Park, Edinburgh
Join Jewel Park in Edinburgh as a Support Worker and play a key role in providing high-quality care and comfort to our service users.
A home, not just a service
Our Jewel Park service in Edinburgh is home to adults with physical disabilities. Our service feels like family – relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. You'll be part of a team that promotes independence, dignity and choice and empowers people of all disabilities to live life their way.
Your working hours
We offer full-time hours, 37.5 per week. You will work 5 days a week (including weekends as part of a rota)
Day shifts: 7:15am - 3:15pm, 8am - 4pm, 2pm - 10pm
You'll need to be flexible to work all shifts specified.
Why you’ll love working here
As well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
• 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days)
• Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
• Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
• Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
• Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
• Free PVG membership
• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support
What you’ll do
• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach
• Provide support and encouragement to engage in community activities
• Most importantly – help each person live life on their own terms
Previous care experience is preferred.
What helps you shine here
• Warm, friendly, and positive approach
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Personal care experience (preferred)
• A genuine desire to help others and make a difference
Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, our comprehensive induction and training will help you thrive.
About Leonard Cheshire
We’re one of the UK’s highest-rated providers of care and supported living services – with 87% of our services rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by regulators.
For over 75 years, we’ve been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.
Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home – giving people real choice and control over their lives.
Ready to apply?
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.
Join Jewel Park in Edinburgh as a Support Worker and play a key role in providing high-quality care and comfort to our service users.
A home, not just a service
Our Jewel Park service in Edinburgh is home to adults with physical disabilities. Our service feels like family – relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. You'll be part of a team that promotes independence, dignity and choice and empowers people of all disabilities to live life their way.
Your working hours
We offer full-time hours, 37.5 per week. You will work 5 days a week (including weekends as part of a rota)
Day shifts: 7:15am - 3:15pm, 8am - 4pm, 2pm - 10pm
You'll need to be flexible to work all shifts specified.
Why you’ll love working here
As well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
• 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days)
• Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
• Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
• Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
• Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
• Free PVG membership
• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support
What you’ll do
• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach
• Provide support and encouragement to engage in community activities
• Most importantly – help each person live life on their own terms
Previous care experience is preferred.
What helps you shine here
• Warm, friendly, and positive approach
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Personal care experience (preferred)
• A genuine desire to help others and make a difference
Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, our comprehensive induction and training will help you thrive.
About Leonard Cheshire
We’re one of the UK’s highest-rated providers of care and supported living services – with 87% of our services rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by regulators.
For over 75 years, we’ve been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.
Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home – giving people real choice and control over their lives.
Ready to apply?
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.
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