Careers in health and social care in East Lothian
Within East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, our people are our greatest asset. We are caring, compassionate, and forever committed to supporting the people of East Lothian to live independent and healthy lives.
Our colleagues support each other across the county. From our primary care teams to our social work department, our nursing colleagues, care assistances and allied health professionals, as well as our auxiliary, administration and management teams; We all come together to deliver the best health, best care and best value for our local communities.
We are currently recruiting, and we would like to invite you to be part of our close-knit, friendly team here in East Lothian. It’s small enough to feel like you belong and are supported, and yet big enough to provide you with a wide range of career developing opportunities.
Health service jobs
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Current vacancies
Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist (Rotational)
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, full time
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 18 March
Band 3 Modern Apprenticeship - Painter
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, full time
£26,869 - £28,998 per year
Closing date 19 March
Band 3 Modern Apprenticeship - Plumber
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, full time
£29,116 - £31,670 per year
Closing date 19 March
Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, full time
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 21 March
Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitoner
East Lothian Community Hospital
Various options available
£29,116 - £31,670 per year, pro rata
Closing date 25 March
Band 5 Physiotherapist (Rotational)
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, full time
£31,892 - £39,735 per year
Closing date 26 March
Band 7 Advanced Speech and Language Therapist
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, part time (25.9 hours per week)
£48,788 - £56,747 per year, pro rata
Closing date 28 March
Social Care Jobs
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Current vacancies
Social Worker (Adult Services) - Adult Statutory Services
Council HQ John Muir House Brewery Park Haddington
Permanent, Full Time
£38,578 - £42,995 per year
Closing Date 6 April
Social Care Assistant (Days) - INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
Crookston Care Home and Day Centre Sandersons Wynd, Tranent
Permanent, Part Time (21 hours per week)
£25,713 - £27,629 per year pro rata
Closing Date 6 April
Social Worker (Adult Services) - Justice Team
Brunton Hall and Theatre Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Permanent, Full Time
£38,578 - £42,995 per year
Closing Date 6 April
Social Worker (Childrens Services)
Council HQ John Muir House Brewery Park Haddington
Permanent, Full Time
£38,578 - £42,995 per year
Closing Date 30 March
Senior Practitioner Social Worker (Childresn Services)
Council HQ John Muir House Brewery Park, Haddington
Permanent and Temporary positions available, Full time
£44,236 - £49,400 per year
Closing Date 23 March
Care Support Worker - Community Based - Various Positions Available
East Lothian Community Hospital Alderston Road, Haddington
Permanent, Part Time
£28,322 - £30,257 per year pro rata
Closing Date 23 March
Senior Social Care Worker (Days)
Crookston Care Home, Tranent
Permanent, Part Time (17.5 hours per week)
£34,126 - £38,159 per year, pro rata
Closing date 23 March
Senior Social Care Worker (Nights)
Crookston Care Home, Tranent
Permanent, Part Time (20 hours per week)
£34,126 - £38,159 per year, pro rata
Closing date 23 March
Social Care Worker (Days)
Crookston Care Home, Tranent
Permanent, Full Time
£31,096 - £33,669 per year
Closing date 23 March
Social Care Assistant (Days)
Crookston Care Home, Tranent
Permanent, Full Time
£25,713 - £27,629 per year
Closing date 23 March
Hear from your future colleagues
We aim is to provide the best health, best care and best value for our communities, and we want you to part of our fantastic team.
East Lothian might be a relatively small county, but we are
- big on care,
- big on community, and
- big on developing opportunities for our staff
Hear what your future colleagues have to say about living and working in East Lothian in the following videos.
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