Personal Assistant for David
ENABLE Scotland - Edinburgh
from £13.45 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
About The Role Female only Driver Required 30 hour contract available Shift Pattern - 9.30am start / 9.30am finish - Two long day's per week plus overnight support (paid hourly) £13.45 per hour Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity? Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone who requires support to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be! Each person we support has different support requirements, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections. Enable creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met. The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support. Let us introduce you to David: David loves being busy, experiencing new activities and meeting new people. He also loves music, has an eclectic taste and especially enjoys musicals and attending live music gigs. He likes the cinema, and particularly enjoys his immediate neighbourhood of the Botanic Garden's, Inverleith Park and Stockbridge. His family are very important to him and will continue to be close to him. David is a wheelchair user as a result of having cerebral palsy, however he has never let this hold him back and has travelled extensively including Africa, USA, Canada and Europe where he has enjoyed activities such as skiing and safari. David has a wheelchair adapted car which makes exploring his immediate area and further afield very convenient. A typical week for David might include supporting him with personal tasks, helping to look after his Guinea Pigs, maintaining his house, days out at a wonderful creative arts organisation in central Edinburgh, a dance session at DanceBase in the Grassmarket, chilling at his apartment listening to music, socialising with friends and family, eating out and maybe attending a concert. That is why David needs you! Will you bring your best so that David can live his best life? About Us Enable is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and other support requirements. We are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else. We believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to: Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking Introduction to autism Epilepsy awareness Moving and Handling Adult support and protection Child support and protection First Aid Positive Behaviour Support We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to: Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme* Season Ticket Loans* Blue Light Card Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications – required for SSSC registration Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles. Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest. Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date. *terms & conditions apply
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Live In Care Assistant
The Good Care Group Ltd - Edinburgh
£100 to £140 a day
On-sitePermanentPart time
Full job description We’re looking for live-in care assistants to join our “Outstanding” rated team. If you enjoy talking, laughing, and helping clients live life to the fullest, and share our passion for quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Support our clients across England and Scotland whilst earning up to £140 per day! Why there’s nowhere better to join our team of live-in support worker: ● All travel expenses covered whilst in placement across England and Scotland ● We pay you to complete your induction training ● Pay based on your care experience, plus bank holiday enhancements ● Free DBS for England and PVG if working in Scotland ● Ongoing training includes Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in care and dementia awareness - over 25 carers starting their diplomas last year ● Progression opportunities - over 30% of our HO roles last year were filled internally ● Peer support through our buddy scheme and online Carer Community to share advice and stay connected ● Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support ● 24/7/365 support from our central team ● Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity “Joining The Good Care Group was a game changer for me, not just because it provided me with a better quality of life, but also because it gave me the chance to grow personally and become the best carer I could be.” Live-in Care Assistant review What you’ll be doing as a live-in care assistant: As a live-in support worker, you’ll follow a personalised care plan that enables clients to stay in their own homes. ● Work an average of 6–10 hours per day ● Provide one-to-one care for a client (sometimes a couple) ● Support with daily activities including: personal care, condition management and household tasks
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Personal Assistant in Livingston
ENABLE Scotland - EH54 6JT
from £13.45 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
About The Role Livingston and surrounding areas Mixture of shifts and contracts available £13.45 Hourly Rate Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity? Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone who requires support to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be! Each person we support has different support requirements, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections. Enable creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met. The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support. Livingston We have five ladies at this care home, they are fairly independent but need support with some aspects of their daily living. They enjoy various different activities such as a day out in the local community, local shopping centre, chatting, playing dominoes, baking and manicures. That is why the people we support need you! Will you bring your best so that they can live their best life? About You If you think you share the same interests and have the commitment, dedication, and above all, desire to support people to get the most out of life; then please apply now! Enable needs you and your values to help us create an equal society for every person we support. You don’t need experience in care to start your social care career with Enable. We recruit people based on their values and transferrable skills. Wherever your journey has taken you up until now, join us, and together we will forge a new path in what could potentially be the most rewarding role you have ever had! About Us Enable is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and other support requirements. We are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else. We believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to: Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking Introduction to autism Epilepsy awareness Moving and Handling Adult support and protection Child support and protection First Aid Positive Behaviour Support We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to: Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme* Season Ticket Loans* Blue Light Card Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications – required for SSSC registration. Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles. Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest. Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date. *terms & conditions apply
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14861 - Sports Assistant
The University of Edinburgh - City of Edinburgh
£24,547 to £24,547 a year, pro rata
On-siteTemporaryPart time
Grade UE02: £24,547 per annum (pro-rata), £13.45 per hour Edinburgh Sport / CSG Part Time: 2 x 15 hour per week & 1 x 10 hour per week Fixed term: for 9 months 3 Vacancies From local roots to global impact. Be part of something bigger. With roles from hospitality to research, there’s a career for everyone at the University of Edinburgh. We can offer opportunities for you to develop in your career and make a real difference in the communities around us. The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms. The Opportunity: Are you a competent swimmer who currently holds or is looking to acquire an NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification)? We’re looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who bring new perspectives, a positive attitude, and strong problem-solving skills to the role. As a Sports Assistant (Lifeguard), you’ll play an important part in creating a safe, welcoming and enjoyable environment for everyone. We have 3 posts available: 2x 15 hours per week contracts 1x 10 hours per week contract
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14812 - Research Assistant
The University of Edinburgh - City of Edinburgh
£34,610 to £39,906 a year
On-siteTemporaryFull time
Grade UE06: £34,610 to £38,784 per annum School of Regeneration and Repair / Centre for Regenerative Medicine Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: for 24 months The Opportunity: Together we can do great things. Be part of something bigger. Join the University of Edinburgh and you’ll be making a difference to everything around you. Be part of something bigger – where you’ll do meaningful work, grow and progress, be rewarded and recognised, and benefit from our strong commitment to your wellbeing. There are so many reasons to join us. The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students performance and wellbeing. Help develop new optical technologies for measuring the mechanical properties of living cells and tissues. We are looking for a Research Assistant to support the development of optical elastography technologies that use light to measure the biomechanics of cells, organoids and tissues. Building on our group’s advances in optical coherence elastography, you will help translate a new quantitative imaging approach into practical, commercial applications. Working with the Principal Investigator and a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you will fabricate and mechanically characterise soft gels, undertake biomechanical and optical elastography measurements, support prototype assembly and testing, and collect, analyse and document research data. You will also contribute to research dissemination, knowledge exchange and engagement with academic and industry partners. You should hold a degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering or an equivalent discipline. You will have experience of relevant engineering methods, gathering data using defined research procedures, computational data analysis and preparing clear reports. Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills are also essential. Experience of mechanical measurements, biomaterial characterisation, 3D printing or prototyping would be advantageous. People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful/personalised flexibility for you. A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle: This post is full-time (35 hours per week).
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Project and Sales Assistant
Edinburgh Science - Edinburgh
from £13.45 an hour
On-siteTemporaryPart time
We are seeking a Project and Sales Assistant to provide high-quality sales and administrative support to our organisation. This is an exciting and diverse opportunity focusing on our schools touring programme, Generation Science, and the annual Edinburgh Science Festival. The role is key to the smooth running of our busy programming and operations teams. You will focus on selling science shows and workshops to schools, providing support for touring performers and supporting the smooth running of the preparation and delivery phases of these projects through administration of project logistics and production needs. This will include procurement of accommodation, travel, consumables and equipment, as well as effective communication with stakeholders and coordination of the print process. You can find out more about both these projects at https://www.edinburghscience.co.uk/ Pay: £13.45 per hour (approx. 31 weeks) Hours: 21 hours per week (rising to 28 hours per week for approximately 10 weeks from mid Feb – mid April) Duration: Temporary, approx. 31 weeks Location: Edinburgh The closing date for applications is: Sunday 4th October at 11:59PM Interviews will be held: Friday 9th October 2026 Temporary contract: this position is a part-time (3 days a week) contract for a period of approx. 31 weeks from 19th October 2026. Please note: By the start of any employment with Edinburgh Science, you must have the right to work in the UK and documentary evidence to support this.
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Trainee Administrative Assistant
Link Group Limited - Edinburgh
from £13.45 an hour
On-siteContractPart time
Trainee Administrative Assistant (Modern Apprenticeship in Business & Administration) Fixed term for 2 years due to post being an apprenticeship. Real living wage applies. 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This post will be based at Link’s Edinburgh office. The Role At Link, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social enterprise the success it is today and as it continues to grow, we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their potential. Link has an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Administrative Assistant role which is supported by a Modern Apprenticeship in Business & Administration. As part of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will undertake a SVQ2 (SCQF 5) in Business Administration in year one, progressing to a level SVQ3 (SCQF 6) in year two. As a Trainee Administrative Assistant, you will learn to understand our business, customers and services and we will provide you with the necessary practical on-the-job and formal training to help build your confidence and improve your admin and customer service skills. The role involves learning how to provide first class front of house and office management services as well as providing general administrative duties including typing, document formatting, photocopying, scanning, dealing with correspondence and many more.
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Food Service Assistant
Sodexo Ltd - Edinburgh
£13.45 to £13.45 an hour
PermanentFull time
37.5 hours per week 5 days out of 7 £13.45 per hour Check your local transport linkshere: Plan Your Journey | Traveline – the destination you should enter is EH991SP Are you passionate aboutdelivering great customer service and enjoy working as part of a friendly team?We're looking for a Food Service Assistant to join us in Edinburgh, whereyou'll play an important role in creating a welcoming dining experience for ourcustomers. In this role, you'll support theRestaurant Supervisor in delivering the highest standards of food and beveragepreparation, presentation and service, ensuring everything meets companystandards and contract requirements. If you're enthusiastic, reliable and enjoyworking in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! What you'll do: Maintain high standards of health & safety, hygiene, cleanliness and compliance with company, client and statutory procedures. Support food preparation, presentation and service, ensuring dietary requirements and allergen procedures are followed. Serve food and beverages, including barista-made coffees, while providing excellent customer service. Assist with service setup, replenishment of stock, clearing, cleaning and maintaining catering areas to agreed standards. Support daily operations including till duties, cash handling, stock checks and special functions when required. Work collaboratively with colleagues, complete training, follow company policies and support wider team needs as required. What you bring: Strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly and professional approach. Previous food handling experience, ideally within a food service, catering or hospitality environment. Ability to follow health & safety procedures and maintain high standards of compliance. High standards of personal hygiene, appearance and attention to detail. Basic food hygiene certification and experience working in a standards-driven environment are desirable. What we offer: Working with Sodexo is more thanjust a job – it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. You'll join ateam that values your contribution, supports your development, and empowers youto make a positive impact every day. In addition, we offer: • Mental health and wellbeingsupport • Employee Assistance Programmeproviding personal, legal, and financial advice • 24/7 virtual GP access andlifestyle rewards • Discounts for you and yourfamily • Financial wellbeing tools andretirement planning support • Cycle to Work scheme and a paidVolunteering Day Join Sodexo as a Food ServiceAssistant in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town and help deliver great food andservice in a welcoming environment. Be part of a team that creates positiveexperiences for customers and guests every day!
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Assistant Shop Manager
Vacancy Filler - Stockbridge
£13,638 to £13,638 a year
PermanentPart time
Working for Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland in our shops will allow you to use all your skills to meet the challenge of turning a bag of donated items into income. Retail experience is preferable, although not essential. A positive can-do attitude is what we value. If you are creative and like working with others, especially a team of loyal volunteers, apply now. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant manager for our Stockbridge store. You’d be responsible for leading a team to engage with the community to deliver the set Key Performance Indicators. You will have the autonomy to be innovative in achieving your targets. Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland is an organisation that takes the health and well-being of everyone seriously, including all colleagues. We have a schedule of activities and learning opportunities focused on Health and Wellbeing. We offer a generous annual leave allowance, a workplace pension scheme, paid time off for ill health and access to an employee assistance package. As well as being a vital member of the local community, you’d be part of Scotland’s leading charity providing support to people with chest, heart and stroke conditions to live life to the full again. CHSS also supports flexible recruitment through Working Families and we are “Happy to Talk Flexible Working”. In line with our commitment to safeguarding, this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure check. CHSS is committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a service which is free from unfair and unlawful discrimination. We therefore aim to ensure that no applicant, volunteer or member of staff is unfairly treated on the grounds of offending background.
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Assistant Restaurant Manager
The Fulham Shore - Edinburgh, Scotland
£33,800 to £43,000 a year
PermanentFull time
What you’ll get: ·£33,800 – 43,000 OTE (including service charge - our data says you can earn between £2 to £4 per hour on top of your pay) Quarterly Bonus scheme Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home 28 days holiday Salary sacrifice pension scheme 24/7 virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters. Cashback, online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday savings. Gym and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive hospitality perks. Annual social events, incentives and competitions 50% staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants Up to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply) Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK About Us At Franco Manca, we’re not just making sourdough pizza – we’re creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making under our belt, we’ve built a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we’re more than just pizza – we’re about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home. What You’ll Do: As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be the right-hand person to the Restaurant Manager, helping to steer the team and keep things running like clockwork. You’ll support the Manager in leading the restaurant, delivering amazing service, and ensuring every pizza that leaves the kitchen is a masterpiece. Inspire, coach, and develop the team to be their best, creating a fun and supportive environment where everyone thrives. Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in – whether it’s managing a busy shift, handling customer feedback or making sure everything’s running smoothly behind the scenes. Keep an eye on the numbers, from stock levels to staff schedules, ensuring everything balances perfectly. Step up to the plate when the Manager is away, taking charge and keeping the Franco Manca magic alive. What You’ll Bring to the Role: We’re looking for someone with energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for pizza. You’ll have Management or Supervisory experience in Hospitality or restaurants, with a knack for creating a brilliant guest experience. Be a natural leader, with the ability to motivate and inspire your team – even on the busiest days. Love working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Have a sharp focus on the details, ensuring quality and consistency in everything we do. Bring a positive attitude, a team-first mentality, and a hunger to grow your career with us. If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca Assistant Restaurant Manager, then hit apply and be part of the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza! Franco Manca is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we’ll be happy to support you.
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