Female Support Worker

Community Integrated Care Edinburgh, Scotland Posted Apr 7, 2026

Contract
GBP 13.86 per hour
Onsite

Job description

What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • £13.86 per hour – because your time and care are valuable
  • Do what you love – hobbies, chats, walks, cooking… it’s all part of the job
  • Multi award-winning charity – we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support
  • Supportive leadership – we’ve got your back, always
  • No uniforms – just comfy, casual clothes
  • Guaranteed shifts – contracted hours each week with rotas available 4 weeks in advance
  • No driving required – one location, one amazing team
  • Shopping discounts – because treats are important
  • Ongoing training & career progression – grow with us
  • Recommend-a-Friend bonus – bring your besties
  • Financial hardship fund – we’re here when life gets tough
  • Wellbeing investment – your health matters
  • Free PVG check – we’ve got it covered
  • Spend your whole shift with one person – build real connections
  • Who We Are:
    We’re one of the UK’s largest health and social care charities, and we’re proud to be pioneers in person-centred care. Our vision? Your Life, Your Choice. Our strategy? Best Lives Possible. And our vibe? Supportive, passionate, and always up for making a difference.

    Whether you’re new to care or a seasoned pro, we’ll give you the tools, training, and TLC to thrive. Because when you go the extra mile for others, we go the extra mile for you.

    Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role:

    ** Looking for a Rewarding Role Where You Can Truly Make a Difference? **

    Are you upbeat, caring, and ready to support amazing individuals with complex health needs and behaviours that challenge? If you’re nodding along, we might just have the perfect role for you!

    We’re on the lookout for a Female Support Worker to join our lovely team at Abbeyhill, right in the heart of Edinburgh. You’ll be helping 4 fantastic people (3 fabulous ladies and 1 charming gent) who live in two cosy, connected flats.

    What’s life like in Abbeyhill? Think music, dancing, arts & crafts, pamper sessions, shopping trips, holidays, and plenty of laughs! Our residents love trying new things, so we’re after someone creative, patient, and full of positive energy.

    What you’ll be doing:

  • Helping with medication
  • Cooking and keeping the home running smoothly
  • Supporting personal goals and social activities
  • Assisting with mobility (hoist training provided!)
  • The details:

  • Temporary role until October - may be extended or made permanent by agreement
  • 29 hours per week
  • Flexible shifts between Monday–Sunday - we are looking for someone to predominantly work days, with occasional waking nights 7am–9:30pm 7am–2:30pm 2pm–9:30pm 9.30pm - 7.30am (waking nights)
  • You’ll be joining a warm, experienced team in an award-winning charity that truly values its staff. If you’re looking for a job that’s meaningful, fun, and full of support—this could be your next adventure!

    Sometimes the people we support really need a male or female person to support them. For this particular role, a female colleague is required. This is a genuine occupational requirement as defined by the Equality Act

    Your values:

    Got heart? You’re halfway there.
    At Community Integrated Care, we know it takes someone special to work in social care—and that doesn’t always mean having experience. We hire based on values, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned support workers, those with lived experience, or even total newbies with a passion to care.

    Curious about the role? Reach out to our Recruitment Specialist, Sarah Duncan, at [email protected].

    If this sounds like your kind of job, hit ‘Apply’ and fill out our short form.

    Need adjustments during the process? Just email [email protected].

    We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. Good luck—we can’t wait to meet you!

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