Support assistant Work, Jobs in Edinburgh, Sct (with Salaries)

Information & Support Assistant (EdHelp)
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Customer service
- University
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Spire Healthcare —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
2d
Store Assistant
Aldi —Edinburgh
- £13.50 - £14.47 an hour
- Day shift
- Customer service
- Annual leave
Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- University
- Data entry
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Housing Assistant - Multiple Locations across City
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £27,257 - £29,850 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
9d
Customer Care Assistant x2
Midlothian Council —Bonnyrigg
- £29,191 - £30,187 a year
- Call to connect
- Customer service
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
9d
Health Care Assistant Nights
Elder Homes Ltd —Edinburgh
- £14.00 - £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Care Assistant
McCarthy & Stone —Edinburgh
- £13.70 - £15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Travel
- No travel
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Spire Healthcare —Edinburgh
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Admin Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare —Dalkeith
- £13.20 an hour
- Computer skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
2d
Care Assistant
Trust-Care —Edinburgh
- £13.45 - £13.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
13d
Retail Assistant
Holland & Barrett —Edinburgh
- £13.17 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Administration Assistant (Support for Learning)
School Talent —Edinburgh
- £13.32 an hour
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
12d
Dispenser
Boots —Edinburgh
- £16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Care Assistant (Day Duty)
RANDOLPH HILL NURSING HOMES GROUP —Edinburgh
- £14.32 - £19.86 an hour
- Overtime
- Nursing home
- Care experience
- Leadership
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Midlothian - Support Practitioner
Ark Housing —Dalkeith
- £13.45 - £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Annual leave
Graduate Learning Support Assistant (Maternity Cover, Oct 2026)
School Talent —Edinburgh
- Classroom experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Animal Care Assistant - Nights
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- 8 hour shift
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Community Living Assistant
Capability Scotland —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Domestic Assistant
Lindemann Care Home Group - Morningside Manor —Edinburgh
- £13.60 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Quick apply

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Information & Support Assistant (EdHelp)

University of Edinburgh -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer service
IT

Full job description

Grade UE04: £26,093.00 - £28,778.00 per annum, pro rata

Information Services Group / Help Services / User Services Directorate

Part-time: 20 hours per week

Open-ended (permanent) contract

Your next step starts here.

Join the University of Edinburgh and you’ll be making a difference to everything around you. You’ll do meaningful work, grow and progress, be rewarded and recognised, and benefit from our strong commitment to your wellbeing. There are so many reasons to join us.

In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a part-time Information and Support Assistant to join our friendly and welcoming EdHelp Team. This permanent position is based at Moray House Library in central Edinburgh, just a few minutes’ walk away from local bus routes and Waverley train station.

The Information and Support Assistant will work 20 hrs per week; working hours are Monday - Friday 1pm-5pm making this role ideal for someone who has to balance work with other commitments.

What the job involves:

Providing frontline support to students, staff and visitors of the University across a range of services including Library, IT, Student Finance and Student Administration
Giving excellent customer service while offering face-to-face and online help and information to users
Shelving and shelf checking, and supporting our Scan & Deliver service amongst other collections work.
Managing a high volume in-person and online enquiries, working flexibly in order to respond to shifting service needs

A bit about you:

Customer focussed with proven customer service skills
Ability to quickly learn new IT applications and business systems in order to support users and resolve common issues
Well-developed written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Ability to problem solve and be accurate and methodical
Ability to manage a high volume of enquiries both face-to-face and online

As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful and personalised flexibility for you.

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

Working within one of the world’s leading universities
Variety every day
Responsibility and autonomy

View the full job description here

How to apply

Please include the following documents in your application:

- CV

- Cover letter with a statement of case to evidence how you meet the criteria of the post

Applications by CV only will not be considered.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

A competitive salary.
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.

Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages .

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 27 th July 2026.

Unless stated otherwise, the closing time for applications is 11:59 pm (UK time). If you are applying from outside the UK, the closing time shown on our adverts will automatically adjust to your browser’s local time zone .

Interviews will take place week beginning 10 th August 2026

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support assistant jobs in edinburgh, sct

Information & Support Assistant (EdHelp)

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Store Assistant

Research Assistant

Housing Assistant - Multiple Locations across City

Customer Care Assistant x2

Health Care Assistant Nights

Care Assistant

Bank Healthcare Assistant

Admin Assistant - Care Home

Care Assistant

Retail Assistant

Administration Assistant (Support for Learning)

Dispenser

Care Assistant (Day Duty)

Midlothian - Support Practitioner

Graduate Learning Support Assistant (Maternity Cover, Oct 2026)

Animal Care Assistant - Nights

Community Living Assistant

Domestic Assistant

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