Support Worker in the Scottish Islands
Randstad Care
EdinburghView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£19.00 to £26.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
36 days leftJob description
Adventure Awaits: Support Workers Needed for the Scottish Isles
Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for your next big career adventure? Imagine wrapping up a rewarding shift and stepping out into some of the most breathtaking landscapes the UK has to offer.
We are seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Support Workers for incredible opportunities across the beautiful Scottish Isles. Whether you are looking for a change of pace, a chance to save, or a unique coastal experience, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference while exploring one of the world's most beautiful regions. Locations include:
- The Western Isles
- Argyll & Bute
- Orkney
- Shetland
Highly Competitive Rates: From £19.00 up to £26.00 per hour (depending on experience, location, and role).
We have a variety of fulfilling roles available to suit your skills and preferences, including:
- Homecare (Supporting individuals in their own homes and local communities)
- Residential Care Homes
- Supported Living Services
What's in it for You?
- Work amidst stunning beaches, historic castles, and close-knit, welcoming island communities.
- Full-time hours available with a stable placement duration, ranging from 45 hours - 70+.
- Empower individuals and support vulnerable adults in remote communities where your care truly matters.
To maintain our high standards of care in these unique locations, you must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of 12 months of experience working as a Support Worker within the UK.
- Willingness to commit to a placement of at least 3 months.
- You must have access to your own car and a valid driving licence (essential for navigating island routes).
- Experience with Moving & Handling, Administering Medication and providing personal care
If you have the experience, the drive, and a passion for people, we want to hear from you! Please either apply to this ad directly, or send an email
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
Reed
First seen
22 September 2026
Last checked
28 September 2026
Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.
About the employer
private
This listing was structured from Reed. Vacancy details and the application process remain the responsibility of the original source.
Explore related