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Jobs at Borders College – Work for us

As a Disability Symbol user, we are committed to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities. 

To contact the College HR Department, please email: PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk

We do not accept CVs; only applications completed on the Borders College application form will be considered.

Latest vacancies

Location

Scottish Borders Campus

Salary

£47,199.12 per annum

Details

  • Full-time, Permanent
  • 35 Hours per week

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estates Manager to join the college.

You will be responsible for managing all facilities and estates services for the college, ensuring that all facilities services are delivered effectively and efficiently to meet the needs of all stakeholder groups.

You should be able to demonstrate the values and behaviours of our College.

Application forms are available below and will only be accepted by email, if this is an issue please make contact by emailing PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk or telephone 01896 662501

Closing date for all applications is Monday 26th January 2026 (12 Noon)

Interviews will be held on Thursday 5th February 2026

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Job Descripton - Estates Manager - January 2026.pdf

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Application Form 2023.docx

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Closing date

Mon 26 January, 2026

Location

Scottish Borders Campus

Salary

£41,833 - £50,359 per annum, pro rata

Details

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who is interested in delivering learning to join our supply list. The successful individual will provide effective learning, teaching and assessment.

The successful individual may be asked to cover classes in the absence of members of staff on either a short or longer term basis.

You should be able to demonstrate the values and behaviours of our College.

Application forms are available below and will only be accepted by email, if this is an issue please make contact by emailing PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk or telephone 01896 662501

The closing date for applications is Friday 23rd January 2026

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Job Description - Supply Lecturer - Supported Programmes - January 2026.pdf

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Application Form 2023.docx

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Closing date

Fri 23 January, 2026

Location

Scottish Borders Campus

Salary

£26,828 per annum, pro rata

Details

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to assist lecturers working with groups of students.

The successful individual may be asked to cover in the absence of members of staff on either a short or longer term basis.

You should be able to demonstrate the values and behaviours of our College.

Application forms are available below and will only be accepted by email, if this is an issue please make contact by emailing PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk or telephone 01896 662501

Closing date for all applications is Friday 23rd January 2026

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Job Description - Supply Classroom Assistant - January 2026.pdf

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Application Form 2023.docx

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Closing date

Fri 23 January, 2026

Location

Scottish Borders Campus

Salary

£28,333.07 per annum pro rata

Details

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to assist lecturers working with groups of students.

The successful individual may be asked to cover in the absence of members of staff on either a short or longer term basis.

You should be able to demonstrate the values and behaviours of our College.

Application forms are available below and will only be accepted by email, if this is an issue please make contact by emailing PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk or telephone 01896 662501

Closing date for all applications is Friday 23rd January 2026

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Application Form 2023.docx

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Job Description - Supply Additional Needs Assistant - January 2026.pdf

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Closing date

Fri 23 January, 2026

Location

Scottish Borders Campus and Newtown

Salary

£25,166 per annum, pro rata

Details

  • (Monday - Friday) - 3 Hours per day - 15 Hours per week, Newtown Campus
  • (Monday - Friday) - 6 Hours per day - 30 Hours per week, Scottish Borders Campus (Galashiels)
  • (Working hours will be worked between 3.00 pm - 9.00 pm but there may be some flexibility)

We are seeking to appoint Cleaners to provide cleaning duties at our Scottish Borders Campus (Galashiels) and Newtown Campus.  You will work as part of our Facilities Team to ensure high standards of cleanliness.

You should be able to demonstrate the values and behaviours of our College.

Please indicate on your application form which position you are applying for.

Application forms are available below and will only be accepted by email, if this is an issue please make contact by emailing PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk or telephone 01896 662501

Closing date for all applications is Monday 12th January 2026

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Job Description - Supply Cleaners - January 2026.pdf

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Application Form 2023.docx

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Closing date

Mon 12 January, 2026

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Please email your completed application forms to PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk

if you have a disability, you will be supported through your application and interview process. By indicating on your application that you have a disability, our team will contact you to find out what adjustments we can make to the process to ensure that you can demonstrate your ability to undertake the role.

Any reasonable adjustment required will be provided for you to support you in this process.

At Borders College, we are committed to equality of opportunity and to being a fair and inclusive employer. We also understand that diverse workforces lead to greater creativity and innovation. We would therefore encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our current workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled people and LGBTQ+ people.

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Supported Employment at Borders College

The Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE) is the national representative body for supported employment providers and anyone interested in ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, across our country, have the opportunity of a working life.

Have a look at how we support Ryan, one of our Business Skills Advisors, by watching the video below.

This video was produced in partnership with the Scottish Union of Supported Employment.

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If you have any issues downloading the application form, we suggest trying an alternative browser.  If you continue to have problems downloading the form please email PeopleServices@borderscollege.ac.uk to request a copy.

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