Hourly rate of pay: £20.13 – £22.51 Monday – Friday, 09:00-17:00 Days of working are negotiable, and starting and finishing times are flexible. To start asap. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to work with us in out Adult Social Work Team , East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership. Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives while working in one of Scotland’s most forward-thinking and supportive social work teams? East Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership is proud to serve a diverse and vibrant semi-rural population of around 110,000 residents. With excellent transport links by road and rail, our location offers easy access from Fife, the Lothians, and the Scottish Borders—making it a great place to live and work. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Care Worker to join our dynamic Adult Social Work Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is consistently recognised for its high performance and commitment to reducing waiting times and improving outcomes for vulnerable adults. Our team provides support to adults across a wide spectrum of needs, including: Older adults People living with physical disabilities Adults with autism and neurodiverse needs As a Community Care Worker, you will play a vital role in: Holistic assessment and person-centred care planning Participating in our fast-paced duty system to respond to urgent needs A flexible and proactive approach to working across varied responsibilities Opportunities for professional development and career progression If you’re passionate about working alongside us in Adult Social Work and want to be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence—we’d love to hear from you. Educated to HNC or SVQ level 3 in social care, or equivalent, and be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant experience. Driving Licence As the duties of this role require you to effectively travel to successfully undertake the full remit of the role, you must hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle.*(*Where a disability precludes you from obtaining a driving licence, ELC will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability.) This post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. If you have spent more than 3 months working or living out with the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. UK website. For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: If you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link . Although there is an ‘import data from my CV’ function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above….
