Work with us – Opportunities at Home Basics
At Home Basics, our staff team is central to everything we do. We are a small, dedicated group with a wide range of skills and experience, all working together to ensure people can access essential household items with dignity and respect. Every role, whether customer-facing or behind the scenes, plays a vital part in delivering our service and supporting the communities we work in, from our bases in Walkerburn and Hawick.
We are a values-led organisation that values teamwork, flexibility and the contribution of each individual. We welcome people with different strengths and backgrounds who are motivated by making a practical difference. If you’re looking to work somewhere purposeful, supportive and community-focused, Home Basics could be the right fit for you.
Any current job vacancies are listed below.
General Assistant/Warehouse Worker, Walkerburn
The General Assistant/Warehouse Worker role provides support to the Home Basics Shop Manager and Assistant Shop Manager in the daily running of the Walkerburn warehouse/shop. Tasks will be varied and a flexible and enthusiastic approach to the role is required.
This is a physically demanding role and a good level of fitness is required.
Please see job description for details.
21.5 hours per week
3 Days per week to be agreed, plus Saturdays
£24,479 per annum FTE (Pro-rata £15,037)
Linked to Living Wage Foundation
Must be over 25 with clean driving licence.
Please provide a covering letter with your CV detailing how you meet the requirements outlined in this job description and person specification and what you think you would bring to the Home Basics Team to walkerburn@homebasics.mom
Closing date Friday 30th October 2026
Commencement ASAP
Download full Job Description here
Apply direct to above email, or via Indeed.