SOCIAL CARE WORKER

Primecare Health Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full induction and training

Ongoing development opportunities

Supportive management

Job summary

Primecare Health Ltd is recruiting Social Care Workers to support individuals to live confidently and independently in their own homes across Edinburgh and West Lothian. You’ll deliver high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity and wellbeing.

Flexible hours with full induction and ongoing development opportunities, supported by a caring management team. A role where your work genuinely makes a difference in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• Kind, empathetic and respectful.
• Reliable and organised.
• Willing to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends.
• Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support.
• Previous care experience helpful but not essential; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support in line with individual care plans.
• Assist with personal care such as washing, dressing and continence support.
• Support individuals with daily activities including meal preparation, shopping and household tasks.
• Help people attend appointments and access their local community.
• Promote independence, choice and confidence through respectful, person-centred care.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with individuals and their families.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Team player

Job description

SOCIAL CARE WORKER ROLES IN EDINBURGH & WEST LOTHIAN

Are you compassionate, reliable and looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference? Primecare Health Ltd is recruiting Social Care Workers to support individuals to live confidently and independently in their own homes across Edinburgh and West Lothian.

As a Social Care Worker with Primecare Health Ltd, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care that supports independence, dignity and wellbeing.

What You’ll Do

As a Social Care Worker, you will:

• Provide personalised support in line with individual care plans
• Assist with personal care such as washing, dressing and continence support
• Support individuals with daily activities including meal preparation, shopping and household tasks
• Help people attend appointments and access their local community
• Promote independence, choice and confidence through respectful, person-centred care
• Build positive, trusting relationships with individuals and their families
• This role is about supporting people to live their lives in a way that matters to them — not just completing tasks.

Who We’re Looking For

• Kind, empathetic and respectful
• Reliable and organised
• Willing to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends
• Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support
• Able to work well as part of a supportive team
• Previous experience in care is helpful but not essential. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Why Work With Primecare Health Ltd

When you join Primecare Health Ltd, you become part of a supportive organisation that values its staff.

We offer:

• Full induction and mandatory training
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Supportive management and supervision
• Opportunities for progression within the organisation
• A role where your work genuinely makes a difference

Location: Edinburgh & West Lothian

Hours: Flexible shift patterns

Pay: £13.60 - £14.60 per hour (Mileage 45p per mile)

At Primecare Health Ltd, we value people who care deeply. We make sure our staff have the time, training and support they need to deliver high-quality, person-centred care — and we recognise the importance of the work they do every day.

Primecare Health Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

All appointments are subject to appropriate checks, including PVG membership and references, in line with regulatory requirements and best practice.