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\n Job Vacancy\n \n KNOWLEGDE \n A REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate, an SVQ2 or equivalent in catering and experience of working in a catering environment, are essential for this post. \n \n CLOSING DATE - Thursday 3rd September 2026 \n INTERVIEW DATE - Thursday 10th September 2026 \n Job Advert\n Position Title: Assistant Cook \n Directorate: Children, Young People & Partnerships \n Location: Bilston Primary School \n Contract Status: Permanent \n Hours of Work: 25 hours per week \n Working Pattern: Mon – Thurs 08:00-14:00 (30 min break daily) & Fri 09:00-12:00 \n Weeks per Year: 38 \n Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale. \n Based on you working 25 hours over 39 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £16,255.03 per annum. Requirements\n This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children. \n Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children. You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit www.disclosurescotland.gov.uk \n Please note that Disclosure Scotland has changed the way PVG certificates are issued. You will be notified by email from Disclosure Scotland that your certificate is available to view. Once you have viewed your certificate you will be allowed to share this with your employer and it is only available for 14 days from the first day you have viewed the certificate. If you do not grant access to Midlothian Council to view before access is removed, a further application will need to be generated, and this will incur an additional cost. \n PLEASE NOTE: If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will also be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website. \n Additional Information\n If you have difficulty applying for this post or accessing attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please email the Recruitment Team at recruitment@midlothian.gov.uk stating the post reference number. \n Midlothian Council is currently undergoing a period of transformation, changing and improving the way it delivers services in Midlothian. As a consequence, there are a number of existing employees for whom we are committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council in accordance with our legal obligations. Candidates are advised that, for some vacancies, internal candidates in this situation will be interviewed before the wider selection pool and a slightly longer delay may be experienced before application outcomes can be advised to you. Thank you for your patience in this matter. \n If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability or you are a care experienced young person who has previously been a looked after child you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria for the post. \n \n

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: • We have a Christmas shutdown period, • We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis, • We don't open our branches on Sundays, • Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance!, • We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees, • Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes, • Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: • Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations, • Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers, • Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers, • Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans, • Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean, • Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full, • Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures, • Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved, • Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships, • Assist with the delivery of branch operations, • Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required, • Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: • Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets, • A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers, • A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy, • Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative, • Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP, • A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage, • Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage, • Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone, • Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: • You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary, • An excellent monthly bonus scheme, • 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year, • Free Healthcare plan for all employees, • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit, • Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown, • Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success, • Company Pension Plan, • Employee discount on Eurocell products, • Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers, • A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development, • Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it, • Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team, • Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career JBRP1_UKTJ

With a reputation for quality care delivery for the elderly since 1985, Randolph Hill is a place to build your career while delivering exceptional care. Randolph Hill care assistants enjoy time and support to really care for our residents. Overtime paid at time and a third.

Pharmacy Assistant Dears Pharmacy & Travel Clinic Dears Pharmacy is one of Scotland’s fastest-growing independent pharmacy groups, with pharmacies across Glasgow, Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive pharmacy group that actively supports career development and training. Working closely with the Pharmacy Manager and wider team, you will: • Deliver outstanding customer service, • Support the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, • Assist with retail sales and healthcare advice, • Promote and support pharmacy services, • Maintain high standards of merchandising and presentation, • Help develop the business through excellent patient care Development Opportunities We are passionate about developing our people and can support successful candidates through: • Accredited pharmacy training programmes, • Service training including Tympa Ear Health and Microsuction, • Phlebotomy training opportunities, • Further pharmacy qualifications and career progression What We’re Looking For • Previous pharmacy experience, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Positive and proactive attitude, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Passion for healthcare and patient care Benefits • Competitive salary, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Staff discount, • Ongoing training and development, • Career progression opportunities within a growing pharmacy group Job Type: Full-time, Permanent