"It’s a beautiful thing when a career and a passion come together”

Come and join our vibrant team based in Wardieburn and we can help you achieve this! We are seeking occasional hours staff.

• Are you caring and motivated?
• Do you have a friendly nature?
• Do you have high standards and attention to detail?
• Do you have a can do approach?
• Do you have a passion for enabling vulnerable people to live the life they choose?
• Prefer working with flexibility?

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Wardieburn, in north Edinburgh, is home for nine adults. We have a purpose-built home, with three additional independent living flats and are a short distance from shops, museums and galleries. And with great transport links into central Edinburgh, there’s plenty to enjoy.

As a Support Worker, you’ll provide a high level of care and support to vulnerable people, enabling them to live the life they choose. You’ll assist with daily tasks including personal care, medication and assistance at mealtimes, motivating and encouraging choice and participation. Experience as a Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant/ Care Assistant is not mandatory.

As well as competitive pay, we offer a great range of employee rewards such as Wagestream (coming soon! Access earned pay before pay day), free Blue Light card and discounts for high street retailers, free DBS check, generous annual leave, contributory pension scheme, excellent training programmes relevant to your role and so much more!

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.

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. References will be obtained for all roles.

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.

* No agencies please *