Residential Support Worker

Action for Children
📍 easter howgate, scotland, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Residential Support Worker

Salary: £26,100 per annum, pro rata (£13.53 per hour)

Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian

Contract/Hours: Permanent / We offer flexible Part Time contracts at 30 hours a week, with shorter 6‑hour shifts that run after school hours, giving you a steady Monday–Friday routine with no weekend work, and we also have casual hours available if you prefer a more flexible hours

Benefits

  • Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave and the option to buy or sell leave
  • Professional qualification funded by us and opportunities for progression
  • Advanced training pathway covering behaviour support, autism awareness, and trauma‑informed approaches
  • Flexible maternity, paternity and adoption packages
  • Up to 5% employer pension contribution and life assurance cover
  • Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers

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Job Details

  • Location easter howgate, scotland
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date June 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 29, 2026