Midlothian Council is looking for a Care Worker (Housing with Care). It’s a permanent, part-time post based in Bonnyrigg paying £29,191 to £30,187 a year. Applications close on Tuesday 24 November 2026.
About the role
Support tenants at Bill Prentice Court, a new extra care facility in Bonnyrigg, to live independently in their own homes. Part of the Extra Care housing team in the Health and Social Care directorate.
About Midlothian Council
Midlothian Council is the local authority for the area south of Edinburgh, between the Pentland and Moorfoot Hills, serving Dalkeith, where it is based, along with Penicuik, Bonnyrigg, Loanhead, Gorebridge, Newtongrange and Mayfield. It runs local services including schools, housing, roads, waste and planning.
What they’re looking for
- SVQ2 in Care or equivalent (or within 2 years)
- SSSC registration within 3 months
- PVG Scheme membership for protected adults
- Basic literacy and numeracy
- Domestic experience of household tasks
- Able to work without direct supervision
What’s on offer
- Employee Benefits 2026 document attached
How to apply
You apply directly with Midlothian Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 24 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Midlothian Council’s website.
