Community Support Assistant

3 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom East Dunbartonshire Council Full time

Job Overview

Please be aware that salary will be adjusted for part-time roles.

Positions available with varying hours

Compensation – £13.88 to £15.43 per hour.

Are you a nurturing, empathetic, and dependable individual eager to assist members of the local community? If so, a position as a Community Support Assistant may be the perfect fit for you.

This role is immensely fulfilling, allowing you to take pride in the positive impact you create.

Our Home Care Service delivers vital support to the most at-risk individuals in our communities, within their residences. Successful candidates will offer a variety of services, including personal assistance, meal preparation, and medication management. Comprehensive training will be provided in all aspects of the role.

Work hours will follow a shift pattern, including Early shifts (7:30 AM – 1:30 PM) and Late shifts (4 PM to 10 PM) throughout a 7-day week, including weekends. Positions are available across different shift patterns, teams, and geographical areas, with opportunities for up to 30 hours per week.

We provide competitive pay rates, generous annual leave, and additional terms and conditions.

It is advantageous to possess an SVQ level 2/ SCQF level 6 qualification. East Dunbartonshire Council is committed to supporting and funding successful candidates in obtaining an SVQ2 qualification.

Our organizational structure offers a clear career progression pathway for those interested in advancing within Adult Social Care.

A full Driving Licence is preferred, as it is essential for certain team positions. Care at Home Fleet Cars are available for use during shifts.

All successful candidates will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of commencing employment. As part of the Local Authority pay agreement, there will be no fees for SSSC application or renewal.

IMPORTANT – Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. The recruitment process will remain open for an extended period, and vacancies arising during this time will be filled from this ongoing recruitment.


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