15 residential support worker vacancies in Edinburgh
Residential Childcare Worker
Tenancy Support Worker-Penicuik
Autism Carer/Support worker
Island Community Support Worker
Chartered Residential Surveyor
Social Worker
Community Support Worker-Scottish Islands
Qualified Social Worker
Care Home Support Worker - £23 p/h
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Tired of home? Support Workers Needed for the Scottish Isles!
Qualified Social Worker | CP
Support Work in the Scottish Isles
Senior Quantity Surveyor
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About residential support worker vacancies in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has consistent demand for residential support worker across residential care homes, supported living services, NHS providers, and charities. Most roles offer enhanced rates for nights, weekends, and sleep-ins, with training pathways through NVQ Levels 2, 3, and 5.
Typical responsibilities include safeguarding, key working, daily care documentation, supporting independence, and working as part of a team alongside qualified seniors. Many employers offer paid induction, ongoing CPD, and free DBS check on appointment.
Salaries for residential support worker roles in Edinburgh currently average around £8,189 per year, with senior and specialist positions earning more.