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Join Our Award-Winning Team – Deliver Exceptional Community Care!

Are you compassionate, reliable, and passionate about helping others? Professional Carers is on a journey of growth and seeking outstanding individuals to provide community care in and around South Queensferry, Kirkliston, Drylaw and Cramond (postcode areas EH4, EH12, EH29, EH30).

While full-time drivers are preferred, they are not essential. If you have a natural ability to care and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you!

Why Work With Us?

• Excellent hourly rates - regardless of age, paid above the Real Living Wage.
• Paid in-house training and options for funded Criminal Records Check (PVG).
• Mileage allowance of 40p per mile for car drivers, automatically paid into your wages.
• Four-weekly pay.
• Opportunities to gain formal qualifications, including SVQ diplomas in Health and Social Care.
• Free annual uniform, PPE, and mobile phone.
• Regular service users, consistent hours, walking runs with minimal gaps between appointments.
• ** New For 2026 ** Twice Yearly Attendance Bonuses of up to £300 per employee.
• Cash bonuses via the Care Friends app (up to £250 per referral).
• Monthly awards offering extra holiday incentives and free Blue Light Membership.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with medication administration.
• Promote independence and enhance quality of life for service users.
• Provide nutritional support.
• Deliver catheter and stoma care as required.
• Carry out safety and wellbeing checks.

Essential Criteria

• Reliable, committed, and a team player.
• Excellent timekeeping.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others.

Desirable

• At least 6 months’ caring experience.
• Availability to cover full-time hours.
• Driving licence (or willingness to walk to appointments).

Hours Available

• Part-time
• Full-time

What Our Staff Say

“Very friendly and lovely place to work.”

“5 stars from me!”

“Love my job – lovely staff, lovely clients, and lovely culture.”

“It’s a pleasure to be able to do this job.”

“Lovely family-run business.”

“Finally, an employer who really cares about its staff!”

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £13.60-£13.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to a vehicle for work purposes?
• Which of the following postcodes can you reliably commute to - EH30, EH29, EH4
• Do you require, or will you require in the near future, employer sponsorship to authorise you to work in the UK [Non UK citizens] please give details if applicable.

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Edinburgh EH4 (preferred)

Work Location: In person