Midlothian Support Workers- Loanhead & Dalkeith - Female Only Earn up to £24,307.67 per year pro rata Midlothian service operates in both Loanhead and Dalkeith. In Loanhead we support 6 people in 5 flats within the same block. Our supported people have a wide range of support needs including Dysphasia. There are good transport links to Loanhead including Lothian's bus numbers 37 & 47 and Borders bus X62. There is 1 sleepover shift per day and shifts are usually approximately 8 hours e.g. 8am - 4pm or 1pm - 9pm. Dalkeith supports 5 people within the same complex all in their own flats. Shifts are approximately 8 or 9 hours (e.g. 9-5, 9-6 or 12-8). There are good bus transport links from Edinburgh on Lothian bus numbers 3 & 33. East Coast Bus 140 also operates between Musselburgh and Dalkeith. During your induction and training period you will work alongside our experienced team members, once your training is complete this role will involve lone working. ' We have a great group of supported people across Loanhead & Dalkeith. Loanhead has a great community feel, there is a courtyard area where they will sit out in the summer and have parties .' Chrissy, Care & support Manager - East & Mid Lothian If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team! Your main duties will include but not be limited to: Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people. Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships. Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement. Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.