Support Worker

Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

12.90 per hour | Support Worker (Night Shift) | Jewel Park, Edinburgh | Part-time, 30 hours per week (3 nights per week)



Join Jewel Park in Edinburgh as a Night support Worker and play a key role in providing high-quality care and comfort to our service users throughout the night.



A home, not just a service




Our Jewel Park service in Edinburgh is home to adults with physical disabilities. Our service feels like family - relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. You'll be part of a team that promotes independence, dignity and choice and empowers people of all disabilities to live life their way.

Your working hours



30 hours per week (3 nights) - 9.15pm to 7.15am



Shift pattern:



You'll need to be flexible to work 3 out of 7 nights per week (includes weekends as part of a rota). Rotas are prepared at 1 month in advance.

Why you'll love working here




As well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:

28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days) Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications Free DBS/PVG check Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support

What you'll do



Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication Encourage independence through a person-centred approach Provide overnight support and ensure residents' comfort and safety throughout the night Keep clear, accurate records Most importantly - help each person live life on their own terms

Previous care experience is preferred.

What helps you shine here



Warm, friendly, and empathetic approach Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends Good communication and teamwork skills Personal care experience (preferred) A genuine desire to help others and make a difference

Whether you're experienced or brand new to care, our comprehensive induction and training will help you thrive.

About Leonard Cheshire




We're one of the UK's highest-rated providers of care and supported living services - with 87% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by regulators.



For over 75 years, we've been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.


Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home - giving people real choice and control over their lives.

Ready to apply?




If you're ready to start a role where your work truly matters, click Apply Now.


Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4203538
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Part Time
  • Job Location
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned