Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living

02/04/2026

Join us for our Community Connections peer support group for people living in Edinburgh!

Connecting Disabled People, those with long term health conditions and carers to peer support focused on all areas of social care.

🗓️ Dates:
• Wednesday 22nd of April
• Wednesday 20th of May
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.30 PM
📍Location: Gordon Room, Norton Park Conference Centre

Our peer support groups provide a safe space to connect with others through shared experiences with the aim to strengthen knowledge, skills and confidence in all aspects of Self-Directed Support (SDS) and available social care options.

The sessions are welcoming, relaxed and informal. We focus on bringing people together to discuss the aspects of SDS that matter to them.

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-connections-edinburgh-tickets-1985980222306?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

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02/04/2026

Hello!
We're off for the Easter break (Friday 3 April and Monday 6 April) and will be back on Tuesday 7 April as normal.

Happy Easter! 🐣🐣

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01/04/2026

Join us for our Community Connections peer support group for personal assistant (PA) employers in West Lothian!

Connecting Disabled People, those with long term health conditions and carers to peer support focused on all areas of social care.

🗓️ Dates:
• Wednesday 29th of April
• Wednesday 24th of June
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.30 PM
📍Location: Voluntary Sector Gateway 20-22 King St, Bathgate

Our peer support groups provide a safe space to connect with others through shared experiences with the aim to strengthen knowledge, skills and confidence in all aspects of Self-Directed Support (SDS) and available social care options.

The sessions are welcoming, relaxed and informal. We focus on bringing people together to discuss the aspects of SDS that matter to them.

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-connections-west-lothian-tickets-1984376024106?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

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31/03/2026

PA/Carer required
Job Ref: BS WN ML.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg.

31/03/2026

What’s Next? is a programme of support designed for recently diagnosed or self-identifying autistic adults who are over the age of 18 and living in Scotland.

31/03/2026

Creative Communicatiion Partner vacancy in Midlothian area.
Job Ref: LMC WN ML.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Lachlan is looking for a creative communication partner. He is based in Midlothian, aged 33 and is non-verbal. He uses a yes/no system to communicate with his eyes and has been using eyegaze technology for the last 3 years. He needs a creative communication partner to work alongside him to assist hi...

31/03/2026

PA opportunity!
Personal Assistant required to support young person with autism during school holidays in West Lothian.
Job Ref: KN GI WL.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Looking for a passionate and caring individual to work alongside my son’s current personal assistant over the school summer holidays. Must be able to drive and mileage will be paid. Up to 16 hours per week depending on activities. This is to help my son get out of the house over the holidays.

27/03/2026

Disabled professional women requires PA in Meadowbank / Lochend area.
Job Ref: SW CG.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Job Description Job Title: Personal Assistant Wages: £15 per hour Hours: 2 hours per week, any time Tuesdays 2.00-8.00pm/ Wednesdays 10.30-5.00pm or Friday 4.00-8.00pm/ Saturday 11.00-1.00pm, plus occasional cover.…

27/03/2026

Join us from 6pm tonight!
Say hi, If you're there 🙂🙂

Join us next Friday 27 March from 6pm to 8pm at West Lothian College Livingston for Moving On - Explore your future options.

We have a stall at this free event, so come and say hi and find out about the services we provide and how we can support you!

Find out more: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/moving-on-tickets-1982883402635

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Moving On

Explore your future options

Discover your next steps into adult life.
Learn about independent living, planning for the future and support available to you to help you on your way.

Free event / Future ready advice / Information / support / connections / free refreshments

Friday 27 March, 6pm to 8pm at West Lothian College Livingston.

Follow link above for more information.

27/03/2026

PA opportunity in Corstorphine area of Edinburgh to support young women.
Job Ref: GH ED.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Young woman with autism, learning difficulties and mobility difficulties looking for a fun Personal Assistant (PA) to assist with travel which will include shopping, appointments, swimming and socialising events.

27/03/2026

Looking for a new PA opportunity in Edinburgh & the Lothians?

Check out all the latest opportunities on our website 👉👉 https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/how-we-help/independent-living-support/personal-assistant-recruitment/current-personal-assistant-vacancies/

27/03/2026

JOIN OUR BOARD 🙂🙂
We're looking for Trustees interested in & Independent Living, who have skills relevant to Board governance.
Full info and how to apply: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/join-our-board/
Closing date: Tuesday 21 April at noon.


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Make a difference - Become one of our trustees
We are looking for Trustees interested in Disabled People's Organisations and Independent Living - who have skills relevant to Board Governance.
Such as HR, Business Development, Customer Care, Policy, Volunteer Support, Comms (digital), finance and fundraising and more.

Follow link above for information and apply to HR@lothiancil.org.uk or call: 0131 475 2350.

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