Careers in health and social care in East Lothian

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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 Occupational Therapist
East Lothian Community Hosptial
Permanent, various
£39,912 - £48,635 per year, pro rata
Closing date 29 January 2025

Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse
East Lothian Community Hosptial

Permanent, 37 hours per week
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 31 January 2025

Band 6 Integrated Care Pharmacist
Musselburgh Primary Care Centre
Permanent, full time
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 31 January 2025

Band 2 Domestic Assistant
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, Part Time (17.27 hours per week)
£24,647 - £26,763 per year, pro rata
Closing date 4 February 2025

Band 2 Domestic Assistant
East Lothian Community Hospital
Permanent, Part Time (13.82 hours per week)
£24,647 - £26,763 per year, pro rata
Closing date 5 February 2025

Occupational Therapist
East Lothian Community Hospital

Permanent, full time
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 5 February 2025

Speciality Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry
East Lothian Community Hospital

Permanent, full time 
£58,198 - £90,688
Closing date 7 February 2025

Band 5 Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses
East Lothian Community Hospital

Various contract types
£31,892 - £39,735 per year, pro rata
Closing date 9 February 2025

Consultant in Adult Psychiatry
East Lothian

Permanent, 40 hours per week
£107,144 - £142,369 per year
Closing date 11 Februairy 2025

Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist 
East Lothian Community Hospital

Permanent, full time
£39,912 - £48,635 per year
Closing date 12 February 2025

 

 

Social Care Jobs

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Current vacancies 

Team Manager - Learning Disability Team
Permanent, Full Time
£50,878 - £57,284 per year
Closing date 9 February 2025

Social Care Assistant (Days) - Crookston Care Home
Permanent, Part Time (28 hours per week)
£25,713 - £27,629 per year, pro rata
Closing date 9 February 2025

Social Worker - Mental Health Officer Service
Permanent, Full Time
£38,578 - £42,995 per year
Closing date 9 February 2025

Social Worker - Adult Services
Permanent, Full Time
£38,578 - £42,995 per year
Closing date 9 February 2025

Team Manager - Adult Social Work
Prevention and Early Intervention
Permanent, Full Time
£50,878 - £57,284 per year
Closing date 9 February 2025
 

 

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.

Join the team


 

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