Job seeker events

A selection of events to help you change career or get back into work. See what's available in East Lothian, Edinburgh, Fife, Midlothian, the Scottish Borders and West Lothian.

April 2023

Health and Social Care Careers Event

Date: Tuesday 27th April
Time: 11.00 - 16.00
Location: Floor 1, East Neighbourhood Centre, 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DS

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Join us to find out about social care jobs with Edinburgh City Council. Recruitment support is available on the day and you can meet with the hiring managers.

Job benefits include:

  • Excellent rates of pay, starting at £11.59 per hour for a care assistant
  • Generous pension contribution of 21%
  • Flexible hours to suit you
  • Lifestyle Saving Schemes
  • 32 days holiday
  • Career progression opportunities and more

Text HEALTHCARE to 8228 for more information or email Health and Social Care Recruitment at Capital City Partnership.

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Health & Social Care Careers Drop-In Sessions

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Date: Tuesday 4th April
Time: 10:00 to 11:00 and 11:30 to 12:30
Location: Craigmillar Library, 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH14 4DS

Date: Tuesday April 11th
Time: 10:00 to 12:30
Location: Wester Hailes Library, 1 Westside Plaza, Edinburgh, EH14 2ST

Ever thought about a career in care but would like more information first? Come along to our drop-in session to meet experts from the healthcare sector who can answer any questions you have.

We will also have information on current vacancies.

Find out about the following jobs:

  • Care Assistants
  • Domestic Support
  • Social Care Workers
  • Support Workers
  • Catering staff
  • Handy person
  • Activity Leaders
  • Business Administration

Text HEALTHCARE to 8228 for more information or email Health and Social Care Recruitment at Capital City Partnership.

For Health and Social care event updates, follow us on Twitter.

March 2023

Edinburgh Jobs Fair

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Date: Tuesday 29th March
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Location: Tynecastle Park Stadium, McLeod St, Edinburgh, EH11 2NL

Interested in a career in Health and Social Care? Capital City Partnership's Health and Social Care Recruitment Team will be there to offer advice, come and say hello!

It's a free event and offers the chance to meet different employers from various industries looking to recruit for local jobs. Find out more at the Jobfair website or follow #edinburghjobfair on social media.

 

Health and Social Care Recruitment Day

Date: Tuesday 21st March
Time: 10:00 to 14:30
Location: Easter Road Stadium (Hibernian FC). The Albion Bar (entrance through the West Stand). 12 Albion Place, Edinburgh, EH7 5QG

Join us to find out about social care jobs in your community. You'll also get support with job applications and meet with Edinburgh Council Hiring Managers.

Jobs are available at The City of Edinburgh Council. Find available Health and Social Care jobs at myjobscotland.

Job benefits include:

  • Excellent rates of pay, starting at £11.59 per hour for a care assistant
  • Generous pension contribution of 21.1%
  • Flexible hours to suit you
  • Lifestyle Saving Schemes
  • 32 days holiday
  • Career progression opportunities and more

Text HEALTHCARE to 8228 for more information.

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Health and Social care poster, all details are on the webpage,

February 2023

Edinburgh Airport Recruitment Day

Date: Thursday 2nd February
Time: 10:30 to 12:30
Location: Capital House, Edinburgh Airport, EH12 2DN

Edinburgh Airport and the Department for Work and Pensions will host a recruitment fair on Thursday 2nd February.

If you're interested in a career at the airport you can find out about security, baggage handling, retail and hospitality opportunities.

The event has passed but you can follow the organiser on Eventbrite to find out about future events.

January 2023

Health and Social Care Recruitment Day - Thursday 12th January

This event has now passed, here is some useful information on jobs and training.

You can find out more about a Health and Social Care career by texting HEALTHCARE to 8228 for more information.

Jobs are available at The City of Edinburgh Council and NHS Lothian. Find available Health and Social Care jobs at myjobscotland.

Free training is available with the VTF Health and Social Care Academy.