East Ayrshire Care & Repair

10/08/2026

🔧🪚 LOCAL PLUMBERS & JOINERS — WE’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU! 🪚🔧

East Ayrshire Care & Repair is looking to expand our network of trusted local tradespeople.

We would like to hear from self-employed plumbers and joiners, sole traders and small local businesses who may be interested in carrying out regular works across East Ayrshire on behalf of Care & Repair.

We’re looking for experienced, reliable tradespeople who take pride in the quality of their work and, importantly, provide a friendly and professional service to our clients.

🏠 Regular opportunities for work
📍 Jobs throughout East Ayrshire
🔧 Plumbing & Joinery
🤝 Working alongside East Ayrshire Care & Repair

Interested, or know someone who might be?

Send our page a private message and we’ll get back to you with more information.

And please share this post or tag any local plumbers and joiners you think we should be speaking to — sometimes the best tradespeople are found through word of mouth! 👍

06/08/2026

Sharon our Digital Inclusion Officer is at East Ayrshire Federation of Tenants & Residents Big Day Out event at Ayrshire College. If you are in the area or at the event please come and say hello 😊

East Ayrshire Health and Social Care PartnershipShire Housing Association Limited

31/07/2026

The East Ayrshire Care & Repair and Digital Inclusion teams will be at this event and would love to meet you.

Whether you're looking for advice on staying safe, warm and independent at home, or would like support to get online and improve your digital skills, our friendly staff will be on hand to help.

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

30/07/2026

📣 We are inviting YOU to our upcoming BIG DAY OUT Event! 😁🎈🎊

🗓Thursday 6th August
📍Ayrshire College, Hill Street, Kilmarnock
🕑 1pm-5pm

👉This is a FREE event which will feature a range of stalls, local supports, the opportunity meet Federation members and learn about the work we do, plus lots of fun family-friendly activities! 🎉

📧🔗To find out more information, please email- [email protected]

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30/07/2026

📣𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗬📣
The Community Connector will play a key role within the wider integration of Health and Social Care Agenda. The core aim is to support people to live well through strengthening connections between community resources and primary care. They will provide a responsive person-centred service aligned to a GP Practice team within East Ayrshire.

📍 East Ayrshire
🔵 35 hours per week/full-time
🔵 £25,170 per annum.
𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝐓𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥:
[email protected]
𝐓𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐕 𝐭𝐨: [email protected]

13/07/2026

🔨 Calling All Local Tradespeople – We’d Love to Hear From You!
Are you a sole trader? Just started your own business? Semi-retired and looking for a few extra jobs? Or simply looking to take on some regular, rewarding work?
We’re keen to hear from all trades, including (but not limited to):�🛠️ Joiners�🔧 Plumbers�⚡ Electricians�🧱 Bricklayers�🏠 Roofers�🎨 Decorators�🔥 Heating Engineers�…and any other skilled trades.
At Care & Repair East Ayrshire, we help older and disabled clients remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes. The work is generally made up of smaller jobs, but the impact on the people we support is huge.
If you’re reliable, take pride in your work and would like to find out more about working with us, we’d love to have a chat.
Please share this post to help us reach local tradespeople who may be interested. Together, we can make a real difference in our community.

13/07/2026

24/06/2026

Beautiful day in Dalmellington today ☀️Sharon our Digital Inclusion Officer is at our digital drop in at Dalmellington Community Centre this morning until 12.30pm. 💻📱

East Ayrshire Care & Repair we are committed to helping people build confidence using digital technology to people over the age of 60 or disabled

We offer :

✅Free 1 to1 digital sessions
✅Group learning sessions
✅Help to use smartphones, tablets, laptops
✅Help to get you online and access services, emails, video calling, shopping, banking, NHS App, Blue Badge and more
✅Guidance tailored to individual needs and skills

Whether you are new to technology or just need a helping hand with a specific task out team are here to help.

If you want to know more or want to book a session please get in touch 😊

Email - [email protected] or call on 01290 428001.

East Ayrshire Council East Ayrshire Health and Social Care PartnershipShire Housing Association Limited

16/06/2026

Calling all gardeners in 🌿💐

Our annual garden competition is now open for nominations!
Whether you’ve got a wee garden, some lovely hanging baskets or a full space in bloom, we’d love to see it 🌸

There are loads of categories to get involved in, from best private or council garden to veggie plots, eco-friendly spaces and community awards 🌼

🗓 Nominations are open until Tuesday 30 June, with judging set to take place throughout July

👉 Full details and how to enter in the link in comments

11/06/2026

🔧 Contractor Spotlight: McKissock Appliance Repairs
East Ayrshire Care & Repair is proud to work alongside trusted local contractors who help keep residents safe, warm and independent at home — and this month we’re shining the spotlight on McKissock Appliance Repairs 👏

🏡 About them
A family-run business with over 40 years’ experience, McKissock Appliance Repairs provides reliable repairs to essential household appliances across Ayrshire.
They specialise in:
✅ Washing machines
✅ Cookers & ovens
✅ Dishwashers
✅ Tumble dryers
✅ And more

⭐ Why they stand out
✔️ Friendly, local and dependable
✔️ Quick response times
✔️ High-quality repairs you can trust
✔️ Supporting people to stay independent at home

👏 We’re grateful for the vital role contractors like McKissock Appliance Repairs play in supporting the work of Care & Repair — helping make homes safer and day-to-day life that bit easier.

Contact McKissock Appliance Repairs Service on 0808 189 1175
www.mckissockappliancerepairs.co.uk