Does Scottish Borders council sponsor Skilled Worker visas?
Yes — Scottish Borders Council holds a UK sponsor licence.
It appears on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (checked against the register download of 2026-07-26). A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible hires — it is not a guarantee that any particular vacancy comes with sponsorship, so always confirm with the employer for the specific role.
Scottish Borders council is currently hiring on FindSponsorJobs across Social work (15), Teaching (4).
Live Scottish Borders council roles
Early Years Practitioner - St Peters Primary School - SBO10393
Scottish Borders council
Old Town, Wotton-Under-Edge
Job Details Grade: 6C Hours: 6 Hourly Rate: £16.92 - £18.27 Salary: £4,572.68 - £4,937.50 per annum Contract Duration: Permanent This is a Term Time Only Post Role Purpose You will contribute to all aspects of childcare and education in the ELC setting and take an active part in other appropriate duties as required. Essential At least one of the following qualifications: HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education SVQ Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7 / SVQ 3 Children’s Care,…
School Crossing Patroller - Knowepark Primary School - SBO10383
Scottish Borders council
Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Working for us Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and innovation are valued? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Scottish Borders Council is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help us serve our community with excellence. We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. “Earn & Learn” by providing training, qualifications, and certifications. Opportunities for professional develo…
Teacher of Physical Education - Galashiels Academy - SBO10387
Scottish Borders council
UK
Job Details Grade: CS0-5 Salary: £36,159 - £54,453 per annum Hours: 35 Contract Duration: Temporary until 17 October 2027 or earlier return from post holder Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council of Scotland. Please click the link below to watch our Inspire Learning video: https://www.apple.com/education/k12/success-stories/scottish-borders Role Purpose Galashiels Academy are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Health…
Relief Homecare Support Worker - Homecare West - SBO09462
Scottish Borders council
Galashiels, Scottish Borders
Job Details Job Title : Relief Homecare Support Worker Location : West Linton, Peebles, Innerleithen, Galashiels, Selkirk & Central Rural Hours : Relief/Casual Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27739.05 - £29147.42 pro rata per annum Contract: Relief/Casual Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. A current driving licence and u…
Head Janitor - Peebles High School - SBO10261
Scottish Borders council
UK
Working for us Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and innovation are valued? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Scottish Borders Council is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help us serve our community with excellence. We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. “Earn & Learn” by providing training, qualifications, and certifications. Opportunities for professional develo…
Pupil Support Assistant - Ayton Primary School - SBO10373
Scottish Borders council
Ayton, Eyemouth
Job Details Grade: 4B Hours: 9.75 Salary: £6,093.24 - £6,413.82 per annum Hourly Rate: £13.87 - £14.60 Contract Duration: Permanent Role Purpose Are you passionate about helping children succeed? At Ayton Primary School, you'll work alongside dedicated staff to support pupils' learning, wellbeing, and development. We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic individual who can build positive relationships and help every child feel valued, confident, and ready to learn. Essential No forma…
Relief Support Worker - Saltgreen's Residential Home - SBO09400
Scottish Borders council
Eyemouth, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title : Relief Support Worker Location : Saltgreen's Residential Home, Eyemouth Contract: Casual/Relief Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ' Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care through a…
Relief Night Support Worker - St Ronan's Residential Home - SBO09468
Scottish Borders council
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title : Relief Night Support Worker Location : St Ronan's Residential Home, Innerleithen Hours : Casual/Relief Contract: Casual/Relief Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ' Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focu…
Senior Social Worker - Council HQ - SBO10369
Scottish Borders council
Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose
Job Details Grade: 9A Salary: £45,153.19 - £48,766.68 per annum Hours: 35 Contract Duration: Permanent Role Purpose Scottish Borders Council are looking to recruit a highly motivated, qualified Social Worker to work as part of a specialist team charged with the task of delivery a high quality service to substitute carers (foster carers and prospective adopters). In return we offer a supportive team environment, flexible working, commitment to continuous professional development and offer regula…
Night Support Worker - St Ronans Care Home - Maternity Cover - SBO10316
Scottish Borders council
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title: Support Worker Location: St Ronans Care Home, Innerleithen Hours: 30.75 hours per week Salary*: £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum (15% pay enhancement for Night Support Workers between the hours of 10pm - 6am) Contract: Temporary Maternity Cover until 31/12/2026 Qualifications: SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training: All training is provided. Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do t…
Classroom Assistant - St Boswells Primary School - SBO10351
Scottish Borders council
St. Boswells, Melrose
Job Details Grade: 4B Hourly Rate: £13.87 - £14.60 Salary: £5,937.01 - £6,249.36 per annum Contract Duration: Permanent Hours: 9.5, term time only Role Purpose There are currently two vacancies at St Boswells Primary School Post 1: Classroom Assistant - 9.5 hrs per week (permanent) Post 2: Pupil Support Assistant - 10 hrs per week (temporary) If you would like to be considered for both positions, please ensure that you apply separately for each post advertised on My Job Scotland. Essential No f…
Relief Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations - SBO10021
Scottish Borders council
Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose
Job Details Grade: 6C Hourly Rate: £16.92 - £18.27 Contract Duration: Relief/Casual Please note interviews will take place 22nd October 2026. Role Purpose You will contribute to all aspects of childcare and education in the ELC setting and take an active part in other appropriate duties as required. Essential At least one of the following qualifications: HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education SVQ 3 Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7 SVQ 3 Children’s Care, Learning &…
Cook Supervisor - St Ronan's Care Home - SBO10350
Scottish Borders council
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Job Details Job Title : Cook Supervisor Location : St Ronan's Care Home Hours : 35 Salary*: £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £26239.64 - £27571.89 pro rata per annum Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do this for you! The Role Supervise the kitchen in Saltgreens and ensure that the specified service delivery is met. Ensure cost effectiveness within the kitchen. Manage staff and ensure that all Health and Safety and appropriate legislation are complied with. Ensure that all required administrative inf…
Support Worker - Waverley Residential Home - 2 Posts - SBO10059
Scottish Borders council
Old Town, Wotton-Under-Edge
Job Description Job Title : Support Worker - 2 Posts Location : Waverley Residential Home, Galashiels Hours : 1 x 14 hours per week Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum Contract(s): Permanent Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ' Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focu…
Playground Supervisor - Jedburgh Grammar Campus - SBO10347
Scottish Borders council
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
Job Details Hours: 8 Salary: £4,746.06 Per annum Hourly Rate: £13.52 per hour Contract Duration: Permanent Please note this is a Term time post Only. Role Purpose Supervision of the children in playground in accordance with the school’s Promoting Positive Behaviour Policy. Essential No formal qualifications required Informal Enquiries Informal enquiries may be made to Alison Hardie at [email protected] . Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its work…
Relief Night Support Supervisor - Grove House, Kelso - SBO09413
Scottish Borders council
Kelso, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title : Relief Night Support Supervisor Location : Grove House, Kelso Contract: Relief/Casual Hours: Relief/Casual Salary* : £15.39 - £16.60 per hour / £28,101.14 - £30,309.38 pro rata per annum Qualifications : SVQ 3 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Training : All training is provided. Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ‘Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care…
Relief Night Support Supervisor - St Ronan's Residential Home - SBO09575
Scottish Borders council
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title : Relief Night Support Supervisor Location : St Ronan's Residential Home, Innerleithen Hours : Relief/Casual Contract: Relief/Casual Salary* : £15.39 - £16.60 per hour / £29,706.92 - £32,041.35 pro rata per annum Qualifications : SVQ 3 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Training : All training is provided. Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ‘Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focus on these five principles t…
Pre School Home Visiting Teacher - Leader Valley School - SBO10343
Scottish Borders council
Earlston, Scottish Borders
Job Details Grade: CS1-5 Salary: £36159 - £54453 per annum Hours: 35 Contract Duration: Permanent Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council of Scotland. Please click the link below to watch our Inspire Learning video: https://www.apple.com/education/k12/success-stories/scottish-borders Role Purpose To work within Integrated Children’s Services Complex Needs Team to support pre-school children with additional support needs and their famili…
Relief Night Support Worker - St Ronan's Residential Home - SBO09468
Scottish Borders council
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Job Description Job Title : Relief Night Support Worker Location : St Ronan's Residential Home, Innerleithen Hours : Casual/Relief Contract: Casual/Relief Salary* : £14.37 - £15.10 per hour / £27,739.05 - £29,147.42 pro rata per annum Qualifications : SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn! Training : All training is provided. Requirements : PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered. ' Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focu…