Children's Residential Care Worker Location: Chilton Polden, Bridgwater Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (DOE)Overtime paid at 1.25 Sleep-in shifts: £3600 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month)Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 yearsSupport: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation.A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team. Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, "How was school?", every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. What You'll Do Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times.Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows.Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies.Complete essential planning and documentation. You Should Be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training. Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Your Next Steps Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Residential Child Care Workers – Full time and Part time Days £27, - £32, (Pro rata) (depending on qualifications)Nether Johnstone House is an independent service located in Johnstone, Renfrewshire. We provide residential care for ‘Looked after Children’ who for a variety of reasons are unable to be cared for at home. We cater for short term and long-term placements and where required offer a respite service. We provide a safe, respectful and nurturing environment for all children & young people, promoting the development of personal growth and achievement. We are currently looking to recruit sessional Residential Child Care Workers with enthusiasm, passion and who can demonstrate a commitment to our children and young people. Residential Child Care workers will contribute to all aspects of the physical and emotional care of the children/young people in order to promote their welfare whilst working in partnership with their family and other professionals on a day to day and long terms basis.The post will involve shift and weekend working. HNC level qualification or above and SVQ III Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) is desirable but not essential. This is in line with the requirement set by the Scottish Social Services Council. Applicants will be supported to gain additional qualifications required and encouraged to maintain their own continuous professional development as required by SSSC.Previous applicants may apply.Driving Licence is essential.Pension Scheme availableEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAll posts are subject to reference checks and a Protection of Vulnerable Groups background check.Only successful applicants will be contacted. Please call , or email for an application pack. Read Less

Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty. This post is responsible for providing personal care and support to service users in a care home setting, to meet the needs of older people with variable levels of failing health, including Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Providing a high level of care as required by legislation. We offer Trips out to venues to participate in activities, visit café/restaurants and home visits should family request. Rotational shifts will be required including nights and weekends. In order to be able to carry out the duties of this post effectively and safely, candidates will be able to provide evidence of a good basic education, good written communication and basic computer and writing skills. Applicants should be enthusiastic, have some experience of working within a team and want to work with people in a care setting. They must show commitment to achieve SVQ2 in Social Care. Successful candidates will be PVG checked, be expected to register with our professional body the SSSC, undertake all induction training and upkeep required level of training annually. Read Less

AdvertORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE Various Older Peoples Services Relief Senior Social Care Worker Hours are offered on an as and when required basis £20.41 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate You will be required to carry out tasks and duties delegated by the Registered Manager in an effective and efficient manner, ensuring at all times the social and domestic care needs of service users. You will observe the principles of confidentiality in all aspects of practice and ensure the safety and comfort of service users, attending to their general care and wellbeing, including assisting with personal care in keeping with the standards of care required by the Care Inspectorate. Senior Social Care Workers are required to provide standby cover. Previous experience in social care is essential and experience in a management or supervisory role is desirable. You should hold an SVQ 3 Social Services and Healthcare, or equivalent level qualification, to enable registration with the SSSC. You should also hold a supervisory or management qualification to meet the SSSC management qualifications criteria or be able to achieve this within 3 years of initial appointment. You must register with the SSSC as Supervisor in Care Home Services for Adults within 3 months of appointment. You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirement of the Service. This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with protected adults. Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Joanna Nicholson Intern Registered Manager on . The recruitment for this post is on-going Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post. Read Less

Who are we?Kibble is Scotland’s specialist provider of services for at risk children and young people. By providing a range of integrated services, we help build positive futures for children and young people aged 5 plus, with complex social, emotional, and educational needs. Job Purpose:The post involves direct working with young people who, because of adversity or trauma, are unable to remain at home and who, at the instruction of a Children’s Hearing or a Court, must be accommodated by Kibble.We seek people who have a strong commitment to caring for children/ young people, who understand developmental trauma, and who are resilient, reflective and patient. You should be able to practice in a trauma informed way. You will be able to provide children/ young people with a sense of safety and connectedness and teach coping skills in the face of complex challenging behaviour.Following social pedagogical principles, our children/ young people need opportunities to problem solve and experiment with taking risks to challenge themselves physically and mentally. We recognise the powerful healing and developmental role of play in children’s/ young people lives. Therefore, we are very keen to have people on board who are in touch with their inner child and are willing to be creative about and fully involved in, outdoor play, messy play, risky play, and the range of play opportunities we provide for our children/ young people.This post will offer the successful candidate stability, with guaranteed hours, and the benefit of varied work. It is ideally suited to someone who has flexibility throughout the working week and weekends to work both early and back shifts. The varied shift pattern provides opportunity for the successful candidate to interact with a range of different employees and children and young people at Kibble.Main Duties:The direct work with children and young people follows a general pattern that must be tailored to the needs and requirements for each individual. This pattern involves 3 main areas.The Care ProgrammeThe Child and Youth Care Worker will:Have direct responsibility for the care and development of a number of children and young people. Each child or young person will have a placement programme involving social and educational targets, which will be regularly reviewed.Require to liaise with all relevant members of the multi-disciplinary team within Kibble to ensure a mutual understanding of these targets and to monitor and facilitate their achievement.Require to liaise with the area team social worker to ensure that there is both a mutual understanding of the care plan including social and educational targets and a linkage between these targets and the tasks being undertaken by the social worker.Meet with the parent(s) or other relative(s) of the child or young person to ensure that family contact is continuing, to seek their co-operation in achieving social and educational targets, to ensure that home leave is viable and is supported. Therefore, a driver’s licence is desirable for this post. Recording and ReportingThe Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the placement plan for the child or young person is recorded in the format required by the organisation.The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the reports required by the Reporter to the Children’s Panel or the Clerk of the Court or the Procurator Fiscal and the area team social worker are provided within the required timescales.Worker ProfileThe Child and Youth Care Worker will be able to:Relate to children and young people in a way that promotes their trust and involvement in meeting the requirements of the Children’s Hearing or Court and the social and educational targets of the care plan.Respond positively and calmly to challenging behaviour.Understand the dynamics of relationships between the young people in the house and in the community, ensuring that action is taken to stop bullying, prevent isolation, avoid unhelpful friendships or pressure for engaging in risk taking behaviours.Establish relationships with young people within which incidents of physical, emotional or mental abuse can be revealed.Understand the roles and responsibilities of all individuals, groups and organisations that are involved in the care of the young people both within and outwith the organisation.Work unsupervised and on own initiative.Co-work with representatives from other agencies e.g. social work, educational psychologist, psychiatrist. The co-working will involve objective and clear representation of the needs and progress of the child or young person as well as the policies, procedures and practices of the Centre.Display a knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation. In addition, the Child and Youth Care Worker will understand the stages of human growth and development, the causes and outcomes of challenging behaviour and the dynamics of inter-personal relationships.Manage and motivate self in forming and sustaining relationships with children and young people, in working with internal and external colleagues and in undertaking administrative and allied duties.What qualification and experience are we looking for?HNC in Social Care, SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent or the ability to undertake the HNC and SVQ Level 3 Social Care.Experience of working with children and young people or providing care/support to vulnerable people is desirable.Experience of working within the social care sector is desirable.Experience of working within residential childcare is desirable.Be willing to work in any service across the Kibble Group including the Safe Centre (Secure Care) or Community Based Services.Residential Childcare is regulated work and if successful you will be required to register with the SSSC, who are the workforce regulator, within their applied timeframes. Preference will be given to those candidates who are already eligible for unconditional registration.Possess a full driving licence and be willing and able to drive school transport is desirableSafe Crisis Training (SCM)Successful candidates will require a level of fitness to be able to carry out SCM. Please see note section below for further information.What do we offer?Holidays (up to 40 days per year), enhanced sick and maternity pay, cash4health, employee assistance programme, free parking, free meals plus access to onsite physio. Notes:1. This job outline reflects the main tasks and responsibilities discharged by the post holder at the present time, however, Kibble reserves the right to alter or amend the content of this job outline to reflect changes to the job or services provided, while maintaining the overall character and level of responsibility for the post.2. Notwithstanding any information or statement described within this job outline, all duties must be carried out in a way that promotes equality of opportunity, dignity, and respect for all individuals and which is consistent with Kibble’s stated policy on equal opportunities.3. The successful candidate will be subject to PVG Scheme Membership. Having previous convictions will not automatically disbar you from working at Kibble (with the exception of offences against children or other vulnerable groups) and every case is taken on an individual basis.4. The successful candidate will be required to undertake Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training and will require a level of fitness to be able to carry out SCM. The successful candidate must be able to participate fully in this training and be prepared to put this training into practice.The SCM training will consist of two days theory and two days physical training. The successful candidate must complete this training in full within four weeks of an agreed start date. Should the candidate for any reason fail any aspect of the SCM training (theory, physical or both parts), an additional two weeks will be given to pass.5. Appointments will be subject to a twelve-month probationary period. Read Less

Who are we? Kibble is Scotland’s specialist provider of services for at risk children and young people. By providing a range of integrated services, we help build positive futures for children and young people aged 5 plus, with complex social, emotional and educational needs. Supported by Kibble’s Night Service Managers you will work across Kibble’s Residential and Community Based Services. You will have responsibility for the safety and well-being of our young people throughout the night. This can be a vulnerable time for our young people and as such you will have the skills and abilities to be able to support our young people through times of crisis.Main Duties: The direct work with children and young people follows a general pattern that must be tailored to the particular needs and requirements for each individual. This pattern involves 3 main areas;1. Assessment phase of the child or young person Reading relevant reports and recordsIdentifying any particular medical, social, religious or dietary requirementsEnsuring that next of kin are aware of the location and telephone number of the establishment as well as contact names(s) and visiting times Ensuring that child or young person: Understands the reason for admissionIs aware of the social and educational programme he/she will be undertakingIs shown all the facilities of the schoolUnderstands visiting and home contact arrangementsUnderstands the rules and regulations of the schoolIs aware of procedures to contact staff over personal concern and complaintsUnderstands the roles of those involved in his/her care plan. 2. The Care Programme The Child and Youth Care Worker will: Have direct responsibility for the care and development of a number of children and young people. Each child or young person will have a placement programme involving social and educational targets, which will be regularly reviewed.Require to liaise with all relevant members of the multi-disciplinary team within the Centre to ensure a mutual understanding of these targets and to monitor and facilitate their achievement.Require to liaise with the area team social worker to ensure that there is both a mutual understanding of the school’s social and educational targets and a linkage between these targets and the tasks being undertaken by the social worker.Meet with the parent(s) or other relative(s) of the child or young person to ensure that family contact is continuing, to seek their co-operation in achieving social and educational targets, to ensure that home leave is viable and to assist the linkage between the school’s work and the area team social worker’s tasks. Therefore a driver’s licence is essential for this post. 3. Recording and Reporting The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the placement plan for the child or young person is recorded in the format required by the Centre.The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the reports required by the Reporter to the Children’s Panel or the Clerk of the Court or the Procurator Fiscal and the area team social worker are provided within the required timescales.Worker Profile The Child and Youth Care Worker will be able to;Relate to children and young people in a way that promotes their trust and involvement in meeting the requirements of the Children’s Hearing or Court and the social and educational targets of the school.Respond positively and calmly to physical and verbal aggression,Understand the dynamics of relationships between the young people in the house and in the community, ensuring that action is taken to stop bullying, prevent isolation, avoid unhelpful friendships or pressure for sexual activities or substance, drugs and alcohol misuse.Establish relationships with young people within which incidents of physical, emotional or mental abuse can be revealed.Understand the roles and responsibilities of all individuals, groups and organisations that are involved in the care of the young people both within and outwith the Centre.Work unsupervised and on own initiative.Communicate clearly and precisely orally and in writing both within the Centre and with external agencies. Co-work with representatives from other agencies e.g. social work, educational psychologist, psychiatrist. The co-working will involve objective and clear representation of the needs and progress of the child or young person as well as the policies, procedures and practices of the Centre.Display a knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation. In addition, the Child and Youth Care Worker will understand the stages of human growth and development, the causes and outcomes of offending behaviour and the dynamics of inter-personal relationships.Manage and motivate self in forming and sustaining relationships with children and young people, in working with internal and external colleagues and in undertaking administrative and allied duties.What qualification and experience are we looking for? HNC in Social Care, SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent or the ability to undertake the HNC and SVQ Level 3 Social Care.Experience of working with young people or providing care/support to vulnerable people is essential.Experience of working within the social care sector is desirable.Experience of working within residential childcare is desirable.Be willing to work in any service across the Kibble Group including the Safe Centre or Community Based Services.Residential Child Care is regulated work and if successful you will be required to register with the SSSC, who are the workforce regulator, within their applied timeframes. Preference will be given to those candidates who are already eligible for unconditional registration.Possess a full driving licence and be willing and able to drive school transport.Safe Crisis Training (SCM) Successful candidates will require a level of fitness to be able to carry out SCM. Please see note section below for further information. Notes: 1. This job outline reflects the main tasks and responsibilities discharged by the post holder at the present time, however, Kibble reserves the right to alter or amend the content of this job outline to reflect changes to the job or services provided, while maintaining the overall character and level of responsibility for the post. 2. Notwithstanding any information or statement described within this job outline, all duties must be carried out in a way that promotes equality of opportunity, dignity and respect for all individuals and which is consistent with Kibble’s stated policy on equal opportunities. 3. The successful candidate will be subject to PVG Scheme Membership. Having previous convictions will not automatically disbar you from working at Kibble (with the exception of offences against children or other vulnerable groups) and every case is taken on an individual basis. 4. The successful candidate will be required to undertake Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training and will require a level of fitness to be able to carry out SCM. The successful candidate must be able to participate fully in this training and be prepared to put this training into practice. The SCM training will consist of two days theory and two days physical training. The successful candidate must complete this training in full within four weeks of an agreed start date. Should the candidate for any reason fail any aspect of the SCM training (theory, physical or both parts), an additional two weeks will be given to pass. 5. Appointments will be subject to a twelve-month probationary period.What do we offer?Holidays (up to 40 days per year), enhanced sick and maternity pay, cash4health, employee assistance programme, free parking, free meals plus access to onsite physio. Read Less

AdvertORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE St Rognvald’s House Relief Senior Social Care Worker Hours are offered on an as and when required basis £20.41 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriate You will be required to carry out tasks and duties delegated by the Registered Manager in an effective and efficient manner, ensuring at all times the social and domestic care needs of service users. You will observe the principles of confidentiality in all aspects of practice and ensure the safety and comfort of service users, attending to their general care and wellbeing, including assisting with personal care in keeping with the standards of care required by the Care Inspectorate. Senior Social Care Workers are required to provide standby cover. Previous experience in social care is essential and experience in a management or supervisory role is desirable. You should hold an SVQ 3 Social Services and Healthcare, or equivalent level qualification, to enable registration with the SSSC. You should also hold a supervisory or management qualification to meet the SSSC management qualifications criteria or be able to achieve this within 3 years of initial appointment. You must register with the SSSC as Supervisor in Care Home Services for Adults within 3 months of appointment. You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirement of the Service. This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with protected adults. Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Kirstie Moar, Registered Manager on . The recruitment for this post is ongoing. Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post Read Less

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Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00
Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.
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As a Care Worker with CrossReach, you’ll play a vital role in supporting older people to live with dignity, comfort and joy. You’ll be part of a close, supportive team, providing care that genuinely improves quality of life every day.What Your Day Could InvolveActing as a key worker and helping to shape and review personalised care plansSupporting people with personal care and daily routines with kindness and respectPromoting wellbeing through meaningful physical, social and mental activitiesWorking closely with families and health professionalsMaintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environmentKeeping accurate records and contributing to team discussionsAbout You
You bring warmth, patience and compassion to your work and treat every person with dignity and respect. You understand the importance of person-centred care and take pride in making others feel valued. Ideally, you’ll hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or be willing to work towards it with our support.
You’ll have basic computer skills for learning and record keeping, be registered with the SSSC, be a member of the PVG Scheme, and feel comfortable working within and upholding CrossReach’s Christian ethos.What You’ll GainTraining and support to achieve recognised qualificationsA caring and inclusive workplace where your wellbeing mattersThe opportunity to make a real and lasting difference every dayHow to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. If you need any support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Click Apply to apply today.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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As a Night Care Worker with CrossReach, you’ll bring comfort, dignity and reassurance to older people during the quiet hours of the night. Your presence will help ensure everyone in our care feels safe, respected and supported.
What Your Day Could InvolveProviding wakeful night cover as part of a dedicated care teamSupporting with personal care, mobility and comfort throughout the nightResponding to any emergencies calmly and efficientlyPromoting wellbeing through conversation, reassurance and kindnessMaintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environmentLiaising with health professionals and recording accurate care notesAbout You
You’re caring, reliable and compassionate. You take time to treat every person with dignity and kindness. Ideally, you’ll hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care, or be willing to work towards it with support. You’ll need basic computer skills, SSSC registration and PVG Scheme membership. You’ll also be comfortable working within and upholding our Christian ethos.
What You’ll GainTraining and support to develop your skills and qualificationsA welcoming, supportive team environmentA rewarding role where you make a difference every nightHow to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. If you need any support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Click Apply to start your journey with CrossReach today.
We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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As a Senior Care Worker (Nights) with CrossReach, you will play a key leadership role during the night, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care for older people. You will lead by example, supporting and guiding your colleagues to provide safe, compassionate and consistent care throughout the night.What your role will involve
Leading and supporting the night care team to maintain excellent standards of careProviding senior and management cover, ensuring safety, comfort and wellbeing overnightOverseeing medication, care planning and quality checks during night shiftsSupervising, coaching and supporting staff to build confidence and capability
Supporting service users with kindness, dignity and respectAbout you
You are calm, capable and compassionate, with the confidence to lead and make decisions during the night. You support others positively and are committed to delivering care with dignity and professionalism. This role requires the post holder to have a Christian faith and to work within and uphold the Christian ethos of CrossReach.You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care and be willing to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and the Workplace Assessor Award. You will have basic IT skills, be registered with the SSSC and be a member of the PVG Scheme.What you will gainLeadership development and opportunities for progressionA supportive and professional night-shift team environmentA role where compassion and professionalism go hand in handHow to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are ready to take a senior night role where your leadership makes a real difference, apply today and join CrossReach.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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As a Care Worker with CrossReach, you’ll play a vital role in supporting older people to live with dignity, comfort and joy. You’ll be part of a close, supportive team, providing care that genuinely improves quality of life every day.What Your Day Could InvolveActing as a key worker and helping to shape and review personalised care plansSupporting people with personal care and daily routines with kindness and respectPromoting wellbeing through meaningful physical, social and mental activitiesWorking closely with families and health professionalsMaintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environmentKeeping accurate records and contributing to team discussionsAbout You
You bring warmth, patience and compassion to your work and treat every person with dignity and respect. You understand the importance of person-centred care and take pride in making others feel valued. Ideally, you’ll hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or be willing to work towards it with our support.
You’ll have basic computer skills for learning and record keeping, be registered with the SSSC, be a member of the PVG Scheme, and feel comfortable working within and upholding CrossReach’s Christian ethos.What You’ll GainTraining and support to achieve recognised qualificationsA caring and inclusive workplace where your wellbeing mattersThe opportunity to make a real and lasting difference every dayHow to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. If you need any support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Click Apply to apply today.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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MAIN TASK: To provide personal and domestic care to people living in their own homes, who due to a temporary or longer term disability, may not be able to manage their own care. Job Opportunity Limavady, Dungiven/Foreglen Home Care Workers Morning Runs (7am-2pm) Ref: W/HCW/L/2164 £12.36 per hour (plus mileage) Part-time (12 hour & 20 hour) contracts available. Requirements: Experience of caring in a formal/informal setting Full Driving Licence Access to Car Interested? A full job description and details of how to apply can be found at: Or call us on: Closing date: 31st January 2026 at 12pm Please note a satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Read Less

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to provide social support to a young man (24 years old) with cerebral palsy, who is fun, chilled and laidback.He has a team of care staff that support him at home and out socially to access the cinema, days out, eating out, shopping, swimming, bowling etc. We are looking to employ 2 new PA's to add to the team. We have a 14 hour and a 21 hour post available.He has his own mobility car, so a valid driving license is essential. Read Less

Could you be part of our team?Trust has an exciting opportunity for 2 Care & Support Workers to join our team at Longfield Crescent, Duns, Scottish Borders TD11 3FG on a temporary basis. This is an excellent job opportunity for those who live in and around Duns.As a Care & Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting older and vulnerable adults in their own homes. Operating between 7.00am and 10.00pm seven days a week, you'll provide assistance with daily living tasks based on individual care plans. Whether it's administering medication, personal support, or helping with meals, your empathetic approach will make a real difference to our tenants' lives. You’ll have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care and support they need, in the way they like.Location: Longfield Crescent, Duns, Scottish Borders TD11 3FGHourly Rate: £13.00 per hourAvailability: Flexible shifts (morning and back shifts) including alternate weekendsGuaranteed Hours: Up to 26 hours per week worked over average 4 days on a rolling 2-week Rota basis, with a mixture of weekdays and weekend, day shifts (7.00am to 3.00pm) and back shifts (3.00pm to 10.00pm)Job Type: Temporary Contract for 10 monthsLiving Wage Employer: We value our team members and offer competitive pay. Training and Development: Access to paid training, ongoing development, and SVQ qualifications. Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive culture. Career Progression: Real opportunities to grow within our committed team. Additional Benefits: Uniform, generous annual leave, pension contributions, paid SSSC membership and paid PVG Disclosure check.Care & Support Skills and Experience:The ideal candidate:Has experience in the care sector and working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their needs and know how to meet these. Holds an SVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant qualification. Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills. Possesses basic IT skills. Previous experience is preferred but not essential; we provide comprehensive training and support. What matters most is your passion, empathy, and dedication to helping our tenants live their lives to the fullest.If you are successful in joining our team, we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care and assist with your ongoing continued personal development.Join our outstanding and committed team, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to a supportive environment. Your role as a Care & Support Worker will make a meaningful difference every day.Please note this role is subject to satisfactory interview, references and a PVG check. You will be required to register with the SSSC, complete mandatory training within a timeframe and the commitment to studying for an SVQ in Care & Support if you do not already hold this qualification.We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.How to ApplyOur online application should be submitted no later than 12 noon on Friday 23rd January .If you live in Duns or close by, are friendly, approachable, and committed to making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you!Click the Apply Button Now! - if the Care & Support Worker role sounds like the career for you.If you have any questions about this role please contact Kirstie Lamont, Housing Care Manager, on , or at .About Trust Housing:Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services for over 50 years. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer, and a great place to work.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC Read Less

As a Senior Care Worker with CrossReach, you will support older people to live with dignity, comfort and independence. This is a practical and rewarding role where your care, consistency and compassion genuinely matter, alongside providing leadership and guidance to colleagues on shift.What your role will involveSupporting personal care and daily routines with dignity and respectActing as a key worker and contributing to individual care plansProviding leadership on shift and supporting care staff in their practicePromoting wellbeing through social, physical and meaningful activitiesWorking closely with families, colleagues and health professionalsMaintaining accurate records and contributing to team discussionsSupporting medication processes in line with proceduresAbout you
You are caring, patient and reliable, with a genuine respect for older people and experience in a care setting. You hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care and are confident supporting others to deliver high-quality care. You are comfortable using basic IT systems and are registered, or willing to register, with the SSSC and join the PVG Scheme as part of the appointment process. As this role involves upholding the Christian ethos of CrossReach, applicants must have a Christian faith.What we offerOngoing learning and development to support you in your senior roleFree membership of Perkbox for retail and leisure discountsEligibility to apply for a Blue Light Discount CardGenerous pension and death in service Life Assurance benefitHealth cash plan, enhanced family-friendly policies and access to a care concierge serviceHow to apply
If you have your SVQ Level 3, share our Christian values and are ready to take the next step in your care career, apply today and join CrossReach as a Senior Care Worker.**Salary reflects rates effective from 1 February 2026**
We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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Could you be part of our new team?We have an exciting vacancy for a Later Living Senior Carer. It’s an excellent job opportunity for those who live in and around South Lanarkshire.As a Later Living Senior, you'll have a vital role in supporting older and vulnerable adults in their own homes, as well as supporting colleagues to deliver these services. Operating between 7.30am and 10pm seven days a week, we provide care and support to our customers, based on individual care assessments. Your role will be a combination of direct delivery of care and support, and a supervisory role. Location: Hunthill Road, High Blantyre. Hourly Rate: £15.00Availability: Flexible shifts (morning and back shifts) including some weekend working.Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week on a rolling rota basisJob Type: Permanent ContractOn-Site Working: Our customers are all based within our housing developments designed for later living. Living Wage Employer: We value our team members and offer competitive pay.Training and Development: Access to paid training, ongoing development, and SVQ qualifications.Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive culture.Career Progression: Real opportunities to grow within our committed team.Additional Benefits: Car parking, uniform, generous annual leave, pension contributions, paid SSSC membership and paid PVG Disclosure check.Skills and Experience:The ideal candidate:Has experience in the care sector and working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, with an understanding of needs and knowledge of how to meet these. Knowledge of care planning to meet individual needs. Supervisory experience in a care environment. Holds an SVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant qualification, or is willing to work towards this.Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to support others.Possesses good IT skills.Previous experience is preferred but not essential; we provide comprehensive training and support. What matters most is your passion, kindness, and dedication to helping our customers live their lives to the fullest.If you are successful in joining our team, we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care. Join an outstanding and committed team, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to a supportive environment. Your role as a Later Living Senior will make a meaningful difference every day.Please note this role is subject to satisfactory interview, references and a PVG check. You will be required to register with the SSSC, complete mandatory training within a timeframe, and the commitment to studying for an SVQ in Care & Support if you do not already hold this qualification.We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.How to ApplySubmit your online application form no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 28th January .For an informal chat about this role please contact Katrina Cameron, Later Living Manager on , or at .If you live in or around South Lanarkshire, are friendly, approachable, and committed to making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you!About Trust Housing:Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.If you feel you have the skills and experience outlined above, and you’d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we’d like to hear from you.Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC Read Less

As a Care Worker with CrossReach, you will support people to live with dignity, comfort and independence. This is a practical role where your care, consistency and compassion make a real difference every day.What you will doSupport personal care and daily routines with dignity and respectBuild positive relationships with the people we supportPromote wellbeing through meaningful activitiesContribute to care plans and maintain accurate recordsWork as part of a supportive teamAbout youYou are caring, reliable and respectful, with a genuine interest in supporting others. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or be willing to achieve this within an agreed timescale. You are comfortable using basic IT systems, willing to register with the SSSC and join the PVG Scheme, and able to work within the Christian ethos of CrossReach.What we offerSupport to achieve your SVQ Level 3 in Social CareMembership of Perkbox for retail and leisure discountsEligibility to apply for a Blue Light Discount CardGenerous pension and death in service life assurance benefitIf you are looking for a rewarding role where your values and work truly matter, apply today and join CrossReach as a Care Worker.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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🎯 Looking for a job that actually means something?
At CrossReach, every day brings something new – and every moment has the power to change a life.💬 What’s the role all about?
You’ll be working directly with children who’ve had a tough start in life – helping them feel safe, supported and ready to take on the world again. From making dinner together to beach walks or even just a good chat, you’ll be that steady, trusted presence they can rely on.🏡 Where will you be working?
Our children live in small, homely houses and attend our purpose-built school. It's a calm, caring environment with a strong, supportive team around you. Think less ‘institution’, more ‘family home with purpose🌱 You’ll be doing things like...
✔ Being a key worker for individual children
✔ Helping with routines, relationships and care plans
✔ Creating structure and fun – sometimes in the same hour!
✔ Making memories that really matter🎓 What you’ll need:
✔ Experience in care
✔ HNC in Social Care + SVQ Level 3 (or working towards it)
✔ A manual driving licence – adventures await!
✔ A kind heart and calm head💡 Why CrossReach?
We’re one of Scotland’s biggest social care charities – but we’re all about the personal touch. You’ll be listened to, supported, and encouraged to grow. Your work matters here – and so do you.💡 When you'll be working
The house works to a 3 week rolling rota basis. Generally, this means that you would be working a mixture of early (2pm-10pm) and late (7am-3pm) shifts as well as weekly sleepover shifts, although these can change lightly depending on the needs of the young people at the time. And just so you know, you will receive additional payment for any sleepovers.📣 Ready to find out more?
We’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of something meaningful.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. Read Less

About the role: Joining Little Pioneers is more than just a job, children are at the heart of everything we do and we’re dedicated to pioneering great futures – both for our little ones and our practitioners. We’re looking for a special someone who will work their magic to achieve all-round outstanding results and outcomes for our children.

What makes us different?

· A competitive salary that values your expertise
· Enhanced annual leave to help you recharge and unwind
· Generous discounts on Childcare so your family benefits too
· Savings on Food Shopping and Travel to support your everyday lifestyle
· Access to financial and mental health wellbeing apps for support when you need it most
· Flexible working hours – Options of 2-4 days per week to support your work life balance Who are we looking for? · Full and relevant early years qualification (essential)
· An Enhanced DBS check (we’ll cover the costs)
· Someone who is open, honest and compassionate
· Inspiring and passionate about early years and working with children

Download our full Job Description for more information about the role What can we offer you? • Employee Discounts – Save up to 60% off Childcare, 20% off your Food Shop and 15% off your next Holiday
• 30 Days Annual Leave - Rising with service up to a maximum of 37 days
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes – Benefit from our Stream App and our partnership with Grocery Aid for financial and mental health support
• Full Training and Accredited Development Plans 
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Family leave and more!

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As a Senior Care Worker with CrossReach, you’ll play a key part in leading a dedicated team that provides high-quality, person-centred care to older people. You’ll bring calm, compassion and professionalism to every shift, ensuring that care is delivered with dignity and respect.What Your Day Could InvolveSupporting your care team, including rota planning and task allocationProviding management cover and ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environmentOverseeing care planning, medication management and quality assuranceSupervising and appraising staff, and supporting their training and developmentPromoting the wellbeing of service users in a kind and person-centred wayAbout You
You’re a confident and compassionate leader who supports others with empathy and integrity. You bring clarity, calm and commitment to your role. You have a Christian faith and are comfortable working within and upholding CrossReach’s ethos.
You’ll hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care, and be willing to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and the Workplace Assessor Award. You’ll also need basic computer skills, SSSC registration and PVG Scheme membership.What You’ll GainOngoing professional development and leadership trainingA supportive and reflective team cultureThe chance to lead care that truly makes a difference every dayHow to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. If you need any support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Click ‘Apply’ to start your journey with CrossReach today.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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As a Senior Care Worker with CrossReach, you will play a key role in leading and supporting a care team that delivers high-quality, person-centred care to older people. You will set the standard on shift, bringing calm leadership, compassion and professionalism to ensure care is delivered with dignity, respect and consistency.What your role will involve
Leading and supporting care staff, including rota planning and allocation of duties
Providing management cover and ensuring a safe, welcoming and well-run environment
Overseeing care planning, medication management and quality standards
Supervising, appraising and supporting staff development and learning
Promoting wellbeing through respectful, person-centred care and positive leadershipAbout you
You are a confident and compassionate leader who supports others with clarity, empathy and integrity. You are comfortable taking responsibility, making decisions and leading by example. This role requires the post holder to have a Christian faith and to work within and uphold the Christian ethos of CrossReach.You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care and be willing to work towards PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and the Workplace Assessor Award. You will have basic IT skills, be registered with the SSSC and be a member of the PVG Scheme.What you will gain
Ongoing professional development and leadership training
A supportive, reflective and values-led team culture
The opportunity to lead care that makes a meaningful difference every dayHow to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are ready to take the next step in your care career and lead with purpose, apply today and join CrossReach.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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As a Relief Care Worker with CrossReach, you will support older people to live with dignity, comfort and independence on a flexible, as-and-when basis. This is a practical and rewarding role where your care, consistency and compassion genuinely matter, while offering flexibility to fit around other commitments.What your role will involveSupporting personal care and daily routines with dignity and respectPromoting wellbeing through social, physical and meaningful activitiesWorking closely with colleagues and contributing to a positive team environmentMaintaining accurate records in line with care requirementsProviding reliable support across shifts as neededAbout you
You are caring, patient and reliable, with a genuine respect for older people. Ideally, you will already hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care. Ideally, you will already hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care, or be willing to work towards this with support. You may already have experience in care or be looking to gain experience within social care on a flexible basis. You are comfortable using basic IT systems and are willing to register with the SSSC and join the PVG Scheme as part of the appointment process. You are also happy to work within the Christian ethos of CrossReach.What we offerFlexible work that fits around your availabilityTraining and support to help you feel confident in your roleOpportunity to work within a supportive and experienced care teamHow to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference, apply today and join CrossReach.**Salary reflects rates effective from 1 February 2026**

CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESApplication Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment ProcessCV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
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Children's Residential Care Worker
Location: Hollydene
Department: Children's Residential Care
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent YMCA Robin Hood Group is a not-for-profit charity that runs Residential Care Homes for children aged 5-18 years old. We run 5 homes across Nottingham, Newark, Selby and Goole. We are ready to welcome new children into our homes and are therefore looking for Resid... Read Less

Home Instead Ards and North Down is a local care company that provides high quality care to clients in the North Down, Newtownards and surrounding areas. Our minimum of 1 hour client visits support you in building a strong and meaningful relationship to achieve a positive outcome and help people live safely at home for as long as possible. We aim to support you to have a better work life balance. We have various contracts available depending on whats important to you and your current priorities or circumstances. Our career progression pathway helps us develop talent from our work family. Start or continue your career journey with us. Job Description Were looking for part time and full-time care professionals who have a strong passion to care and make a positive difference in someones life through supporting with companionship, home help and personal care. If you are kind, compassionate, caring, adaptable and resilient, we want to hear from you. As a member of the Home Instead family, youll enjoy: Comprehensive pay of up to £14 per hour Double pay on Bank Holidays Various Contracts: Flexible, Guaranteed and Lead care professional (salaried) Minimum 1 hour visit with clients Mileage allowance of 30p-50p per mile £200 Employee referral scheme Paid award winning induction and ongoing training Car and Home Insurance discount High Street and Retail Discounts Mentoring and support Flexible hours (flexible working contract) / Guaranteed hours on a shift pattern (15-40 hours) Casual clothes or no uniform Pension Career progression pathway Wellbeing support 6 weeks paid holiday We cover the following areas: Bangor, Newtownards, Holywood, Dundonald area Qualifications This rewarding career opportunity pays up to £14 per hour depending on your experience. The ideal candidate will have the following: Enhanced Access NI check Right to Work in the UK NISCC registration or be willing to be registered Ability to complete e-learning Driving license Access to a reliable transport Experience in care (desirable but not mandatory as we provide full training) Additional Information Call and have a friendly chat with one of our team on or send us an email on Read Less

Were looking for part time and full-time care professionals who have a strong passion to care and make a positive difference in someones life through supporting with companionship, home help and personal care. If you are kind, compassionate, caring, adaptable and resilient, we want to hear from you. As a member of the Home Instead family, youll enjoy: Comprehensive pay of up to £14 per hour Double pay on Bank Holidays Various Contracts: Flexible, Guaranteed and Lead care professional (salaried) Minimum 1 hour visit with clients Mileage allowance of 30p-50p per mile £200 Employee referral scheme Paid award winning induction and ongoing training Car and Home Insurance discount High Street and Retail Discounts Mentoring and support Flexible hours (flexible working contract) / Guaranteed hours on a shift pattern (15-40 hours) Casual clothes or no uniform Pension Career progression pathway Wellbeing support 6 weeks paid holiday We cover the following areas: Carryduff, Hillsborough, Lisburn, Ballynahinch, Upper Lisburn Road, Greater Belfast Area, Saintfield, Comber, Killinchy, Downpatrick, Castlewellan and Newcastle areas. Job Description Home Instead Down and Lisburn is a local company that provides high quality care to clients in the County Down, Lisburn and Greater Belfast area. Our minimum of 1 hour client visits support you in building a strong and meaningful relationship to achieve a positive outcome and help people live safely at home for as long as possible. We aim to support you to have a better work life balance. We have various contracts available depending on whats important to you and your current priorities or circumstances. Our career progression pathway helps us develop talent from our work family. Start or continue your career journey with us. Qualifications This rewarding career opportunity pays up to £14 per hour depending on your experience. The ideal candidate will have the following: Enhanced Access NI check Right to Work in the UK NISCC registration or be willing to be registered Ability to complete e-learning Driving license Access to a reliable transport Experience in care (desirable but not mandatory as we provide full training) Additional Information Call and have a friendly chat with one of our team on or send us an email on Read Less

As a Senior Care Worker (Nights) with CrossReach, you will play a key leadership role during the night, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care for older people. You will lead by example, supporting and guiding your colleagues to provide safe, compassionate and consistent care throughout the night.What your role will involve
Leading and supporting the night care team to maintain excellent standards of careProviding senior and management cover, ensuring safety, comfort and wellbeing overnightOverseeing medication, care planning and quality checks during night shiftsSupervising, coaching and supporting staff to build confidence and capability
Supporting service users with kindness, dignity and respectAbout you
You are calm, capable and compassionate, with the confidence to lead and make decisions during the night. You support others positively and are committed to delivering care with dignity and professionalism. This role requires the post holder to have a Christian faith and to work within and uphold the Christian ethos of CrossReach.You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care and be willing to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and the Workplace Assessor Award. You will have basic IT skills, be registered with the SSSC and be a member of the PVG Scheme.What you will gainLeadership development and opportunities for progressionA supportive and professional night-shift team environmentA role where compassion and professionalism go hand in handHow to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are ready to take a senior night role where your leadership makes a real difference, apply today and join CrossReach.We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.
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| Salary £28,142 - £32,061 Per Annum (Pro Rata if Part Time) | Full Time (37 Hours Per Week) & Part Time Positions available | Central Lancashire |International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Nights Residential Child Care WorkerChildren and Family ServicesLocation: East Lancashire* (covering homes based in Burnley, Nelson, Padiham, Clitheroe, Accrington, Haslingden)Salary: £28,142 - £32,061*Please note this role may require you to work at different homes across our Central Lancashire Cluster. Therefore, access to your own vehicle is essential. Enhanced pay rates apply for night and weekend work, including a 25% uplift for hours worked between 11pm and 8am (subject to a start time before 6am). These enhancements do not apply to shift workers. Weekend work may attract up to 33% additional pay when part of the contractual working week.About us…Our Children's Residential Service is expanding, and we have exciting opportunities within Central Lancashire due the opening of a new home in the area. As a Residential Service, we hold strong views and beliefs that our children deserve the very best care and support. We pride ourselves on developing positive, meaningful, and lifelong relationships with our children. With an emphasis on working creatively, we promote lots of fun activities for our children inside and outside the homes and ensure that our children and young people are supported to develop in all areas of life.Could you work in a children's home as part of our night care team?Our children are not able to live safely with their parent(s) or family, usually due to adverse childhood experiences and trauma. Residential Support Workers listen and engage our children in 1:1 work around feelings, emotions, and behaviours, and link with other professionals, such as social workers, schools, police, and health workers to ensure our children's needs are met.Night staff have a significant and important role in our children's homes and work through the night whilst staff are asleep. Night staff are responsible for ensuring the home is secure during the night and, should the children wake, that they have a friendly face to support them and deal with any issues.What do our children want from you?We encourage our children to participate and get involved in all decisions, and recruitment is no different. It is really important to us that any worker joining the Residential team has the skills, abilities, and outlook that our children tell us they need from us."I would like someone like me who has time to listen instead of being behind a locked door.""I would like someone who listens to me but also takes action and who I can have a laugh with – they also need to be able to make nice food.""I would like someone who spends time with me."What can you expect from us?We have an ambitious, confident, and motivated management team who are experienced, supportive, and keen to help you learn and grow. We have over 50 free courses for you to learn new things, and even have funded qualifications we can support you with obtaining, up to degree level, should this be something that interests you.We have a detailed induction programme specifically designed to cover all elements of the role, so that you have all the tools and knowledge ready to get going. For all permanent staff, we will provide a monthly 1:1 reflective space with managers, a comprehensive Employee Support Offer, and lots of opportunity to network with other professionals that support children.As an organisation, we offer a wide range of staff benefits including access to our "Blues and Twos Credit" Union, Membership of Blue Light Card, and various discounts at local retailers.What are we looking for?Passion: Thinking creatively to ensure that our children are supported to achieve their aspirations (no matter how big or small) will need to be top of your list! We are looking for passionate practitioners (irrelevant of length of experience) who truly care and want to make a difference to children, young people, and families.Challenge: Some days will be tough, for our children, for you, and for your colleagues - we're after someone who is dedicated and committed, and who will always go that extra mile for our children (even on the bad days). Working as part of a close professional team is really important and you will need to be a team player to get through those tough times.Forward thinking: We are an expanding service with big ideas and aspirational views. We are looking for workers who can join our team and join us on this exciting journey, making contributions to help shape and inform the future of the service for our children.Values: We are looking for someone who has values aligned to those that are integral to our service and our organisation - supportive, innovative, respectful, and collaborative.How to apply…*If you are interested in applying for this role. Please provide the below with your application:CV/Resume If you have any questions before applying, we would be delighted to have an initial confidential chat with you so please contact our Talent Team on Email:  Read Less

| Salary £28,142 - £32,061 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | East Lancashire |Visa Sponsorship – this role is not able to provide visa sponsorshipResidential Child Care WorkerLocation: East Lancashire – Clitheroe, Nelson, Padiham, Great HarwoodSalary: Starting Salary £28,142, plus enhancements**Enhancements payable for weekend work, shift work and sleep-in duty paymentWho are we …Our Children's Residential Service are expanding with the introduction new Children's Homes, and changes to existing homes across the County. This means that we have a number of exciting opportunities for passionate, dedicated individuals, to join us as Residential Child Care Workers, at homes based in Padiham, Nelson, Clitheroe and Great Harwood. As a Residential Service we hold very strong views and beliefs that our children deserve the very best care and support that we can offer. We pride ourselves in developing positive, meaningful, and lifelong relationships with our children.With an emphasis on working creatively, we promote lots of fun activities for our children inside and outside the homes and ensure that our children and young person are supported to develop in all areas of life.About the role... As a Residential Child Care Worker, you would work from a children's home where children and young people aged between 11 years and 17 years live. Residential Child Care Workers eat and sleep at the home with the children and young people and undertake basic household tasks – cleaning, cooking, shopping. Our children cannot live safely with their parent(s) or family, for a variety of reasons such as adverse childhood experience or trauma. Residential Child Care Workers listen and engage our children in 1:1 work around feelings, emotions and behaviours and link with other professionals, such as social workers, schools, police, and health workers to ensure our children's needs are met. Please note, this role will involve working on a Rota Basis, working a mix of Days, Evenings, Weekends and sleep-in shifts. What you can expect from usWe have an ambitious, confident, and motivated management team who are experienced, supportive, and keen to help you learn and grow. We have over 50 free courses for you to learn new things, and even have funded qualifications we can support you with obtaining, up to degree level, should this be something that interests you.We have a detailed induction programme specifically designed to cover all elements of the role, so that you have all the tools and knowledge ready to get going.For all permanent staff, we will provide a monthly 1:1 reflective space with managers, a comprehensive Employee Support Offer, and lots of opportunity to network with other professionals that support children.As an Organisation we offer a wide range of staff benefits including access to our "Blues and Twos Credit" Union, Membership of Blue Light Card, and various discounts at local retailers.What we are looking for…Passion – Thinking creatively to ensure that our children are supported to achieve their aspirations (no matter how big or small) will need to be top of your list! We are looking for passionate practitioners (irrelevant of length of experience) who truly care and want to make a difference to children, young people and families.Challenge – Some days will be tough, for our children, for you, and for your colleagues - we're after someone who is dedicated and committed, and who will always go that extra mile for our children (even on the bad days). Working as part of a close professional team is really important and you will need to be a team player to get through those tough times.Forward thinking – We are an expanding service with big ideas and aspirational views. We are looking for workers who can join our team and join us on this exciting journey, making contributions to help shape and inform the future of the service for our childrenValues – We are looking for someone who has values aligned to those that are integral to our service and our organisation - supportive, innovative, respectful and collaborativeIf you have a passion for building relationships with children and supporting them to achieve the best possible outcomes, then we want to hear from you!Informal discussionIf you would like more information regarding the role, please contact our Talent Team, via email – Read Less

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.As a Social Care Worker your main job is to help older people living in the care home. This post is responsible for leading a team to support vulnerable adults within a residential setting. You must have the ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative, follow instructions and possess good communication skills. You must be able to respond constructively to unpredictable situations and able to cope under pressure. You must hold a minimum of SVQ level 2 in Social Care or equivalent (minimum required for registration with SSSC), a commitment to achieve SVQ 3 on Social Care. Main Duties Include:To administer medication as prescribed. Able to take responsibility as a key workerTo support to reablement plans for service usersTo contribute to the planning, monitoring and recording of service delivery. Ability to act as shift lead, with temporary overall responsibility of the care homeThis is a part-time permanent post of 17.3 hours per week to be worked in accordance with service requirements, for overnight care and support.Please quote Jobtrain reference 237183 on all correspondence This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a or a NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Read Less