Carer

Experienced Carer? We'd love to hear from you! HRC is recruiting experienced Carers across Edinburgh - and we're looking for people who genuinely enjoy making a difference. If you're someone who likes to cheer people…

Pay rate £13 – £13.25/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 15 September 2026

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Holiday Pay, SSSC, PVG Paid for

Experienced Carer? We'd love to hear from you!

HRC is recruiting experienced Carers across Edinburgh - and we're looking for people who genuinely enjoy making a difference.

If you're someone who likes to cheer people up, cheer people on and help others get the most out of life, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Whether you're looking for your next permanent role, want to pick up extra hours around your current commitments, or simply want to gain experience across different care settings, we can help you find the right fit.

What will you be doing?

Every day is different, but you'll be helping the people we support to live as independently and confidently as possible.

Your role could include:

Providing emotional and practical support and encouraging individuals to achieve their personal goals.
Supporting people to get involved in meaningful activities.
Building positive relationships and helping people to enjoy a good quality of life.
Working as part of a team to provide support in line with individual care plans.
Supporting with personal care, medication and daily living tasks, always maintaining dignity, respect and choice.
Recognising and reporting any changes in an individual's physical or emotional wellbeing.
Keeping clear and accurate records of the support you provide.

Could this be you?

We're looking for people who are:

Kind, caring and compassionate
Positive, reliable and genuinely passionate about supporting others
Confident communicating and building trusting relationships
Happy being busy, active and hands-on
Experienced - you'll need at least 6 months' UK care experience
A valid UK driving licence holder

Why work with HRC?

We know that flexibility matters, so we'll work with you to find opportunities that fit around your life, your commitments and the hours you want to work.

You'll also receive:

£13.00-£13.25 per hour
Care opportunities across Edinburgh
Flexible hours to suit you
The chance to work across different services and gain valuable experience
Access to training and support with SSSC registration
Help with travel costs
Opportunities to move from temporary to permanent employment
Support from a dedicated HRC consultant who gets to know you and what you're looking for

Ready for your next move?

If you're an experienced Carer looking for flexibility, variety and the chance to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our Edinburgh team will be in touch.

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