Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region!Role: Senior Residential Care WorkerSalary:Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments)Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shiftsLocation: Closeburn, DumfriesshireEssential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Wor click apply for full job details Read Less

Residential Child Care Workers – Full time, Part time and Sessional posts available £12.60 - £15.44 per hour ( depending on qualifications, enhancement for nightshift hours)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

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 to support children and young people as they learn and develop, preparing them for a positive future. The children that we care for have complex social, emotional and educational needs. Job Purpose: Kibble are recruiting Residential Child and Youth Care Workers for our established children’s houses based at either Largs, Inverkip, Lochwinnoch, Johnstone. The posts involve working as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing a therapeutic trauma informed model of care to children aged 5-12 years. We seek people who have a strong commitment to caring for children, who understand developmental trauma, and who are resilient, reflective and patient. You should be able to practice in a trauma sensitive way. You will be able to provide children with a sense of safety and connectedness and teach coping skills in the face of complex challenging behaviour. Following social pedagogical principles, our Children 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 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.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. 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. 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.· 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.Eligibility Criteria . HNC in Social Care, SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent or the ability to undertake the HNC and SVQ Level 3 Social Care. . Be registered with the SSSC, either conditionally or unconditionally. Preference will be given to those candidates who are already eligible for unconditional registration with the SSSC. · Two years’ experience of working within the social care sector is desirable. · Previous experience of working within residential childcare is desirable. · Be willing to work in any Service including the Safe Centre and Community Based Services. · 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. Benefits:Pension, holidays (up to 40 days per year) and employee benefits including cash4health, employee assistance programme, free parking, free meals, plus access to onsite physio. Read Less

AdvertORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE St Rognvald's House Relief Social Care Worker Hours are offered on an as and when required basis £16.49 / £17.23 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 senior staff, 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. Previous experience in social care is essential. To be appointed grade E: You should hold an SVQ2 or equivalent level qualification in Social Care AND achieve an SVQ3 in Social Care, or other relevant qualification to enable registration with the SSSC, as a Practitioner in a Care Home Service for Adults, within 3 years of appointment. To be appointed grade F: You should hold an SVQ3 in Social Care or other relevant qualification to enable registration with the SSSC as a Practitioner in a Care Home Service for Adults. You are required to register with the SSSC, as a Practitioner in a Care Home Service for Adults, within 6 months of appointment. You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to met the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with protected adults. Read Less

Options Autism are hiring Children's Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region!Role: Children's Care WorkerSalary: Up to £25,.40 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications)Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week, Rolling rota 5 days out of 7)Essential: A full Driving Licence and the Right to Work in the UKUK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. How we reward youWe want our occupants to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Basic Salary Up to £25,.40 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications)Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night‘Journey to Management’ programme (all qualifications funded by us!)Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checksAnd market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroadCycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness coverFamily Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The OpportunityThe best part is you don’t need any prior experience, just the following:A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants’ lives.Patience, resilience, and calmness.Some of your duties would include:Supporting the occupants to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips outCompleting relevant paperworkUndertaking household tasksEngage our occupants in tasks and activitiesThe LocationHolistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House.Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 – 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 – 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages..Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible.Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.How to ApplyClick Apply and follow the on-screen instructionsVisit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.We are really proud to say that in , Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Read Less

Children's Residential Care Worker Location: Taunton, Somerset  Salary: £26,.20 to £27,.80 + £3, sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (DOE) Overtime paid at 1.25  Sleep-in shifts: £ 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 years Support: 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

Job DescriptionPost Title: Social Care Worker
Location: Arach House, Strathpeffer
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £33, - £36, p.a.Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale. Contact Details: Hazel Riach Email: Job Purpose: At Arach, we believe that every child deserves the chance to flourish regardless of their background and the circumstances that have brought them to live with us. The children we support are presently not able to live with their own families and many of them have suffered from trauma and loss in their young lives. Our residential house offers Crisis and emergency care to up to 4 YP, as our children are with us short term the care team are required to build relationships quickly, support and nurture the YP in a loving and compassionate way, ensuring they feel safe, cared for and loved. Our experienced team of staff work really hard to create a comfortable home for the young people where they can grow and flourish. The team at Arach have a passion for improving young people's lives, empathy and experience in trauma-informed care. The ability to advocate for all our young people, they are creative, proactive, and willing to bring new ideas to support their journey. Why Arach? You would work alongside a dedicated, passionate team where your contributions and skills are valued. Be part of a team that is transforming the way care is delivered and making a positive impact on young people's lives. This role involves working in a residential care setting, providing round-the-clock support to young people. All staff are required to be registered with the SSSC. Training will be offered if required to meet the registration requirements and in addition to this we will ensure all staff have a good grounding in trauma informed practice and approaches. This will be achieved by a program of training based on Dan Huges models of interventions. Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce. As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post. Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.RequirementsExperience of working with children and young people and or relevant life experience. Good general education, ideally have a HNC in Social Care SVQ3 or equivalent. Willingness and ability to register with the Scottish Social Services Council and to train to their required standard (a minimum of HNC/SVQ Level 3 in an appropriate subject) and 
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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 can benefit too
• Savings on your food shop and travel to support your everyday lifestyle
• Access to financial and mental health wellbeing apps for support when you need it most
• Flexible working options – 2-4 day working 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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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

Options Autism are hiring Children's Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region!Role: Children's Care WorkerSalary: £19, per annum (not pro rata)Hours: Part-Time, Permanent (30 hours per week, 4 days out of 7, 7.5 hours per day alternate weekends/ mixture of lates and earlies)Essential: A full Driving Licence and the Right to Work in the UKHow we reward youWe are committed to providing the best care for our occupants, and in return, you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Basic Salary - £19, per annum‘Journey to Management’ programme (all qualifications funded by us!)Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checksAnd market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroadCycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness coverFamily Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The OpportunityNo prior experience is required — all you need is a big heart and a passion to make a difference in the lives of our occupants.We’re looking for someone who demonstrates:Patience, resilience, and calmness in all situationsA genuine commitment to supporting and empowering othersKey DutiesSupport occupants with appointments and activities such as shopping and trips outComplete relevant paperwork and documentation accurately and promptlyUndertake household tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environmentEngage occupants in meaningful tasks and activities to promote wellbeing and independenceThe LocationHolistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House.Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 – 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 – 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages..Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible.Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.How to ApplyClick Apply and follow the on-screen instructionsVisit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.We are really proud to say that in , Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Read Less

We are looking for a Senior Care Worker who can lead a committed team and support the delivery of high quality, person centred care for older people. This role suits someone who brings confidence, empathy and consistency to every shift while ensuring that dignity and respect remain central to all care provided.What you will doLead and support the care team including rota planning and task allocationProvide management cover and maintain a safe and welcoming environmentOversee care planning, medication management and quality assuranceSupervise and appraise staff and support their training and developmentPromote the wellbeing of service users in a kind and person centred wayAbout you
You are an encouraging and dependable leader who supports colleagues with clarity and integrity. You hold a Christian faith and are comfortable working within CrossReach’s ethos. You have an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care and are willing to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and the Workplace Assessor Award. Basic computer skills, SSSC registration and PVG Scheme membership are required.What you will gainOpportunities for professional development and leadership trainingA supportive team culture that values reflection and growthThe chance to lead care that has a meaningful impact each dayIf this sounds like the role for you, apply today and take the next step in your career.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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We have an exciting opportunity to join the Home First Team based within Myos House, Extra Care Housing for People living with Dementia. Our aim is to ensure that a person can remain at home, feel confident and is safe to live as independently as possible. We work in partnership with other social care and health professionals to prevent care needs from escalating and works to prevent avoidable admissions to hospital and care homes. 
Myos House ‘helps people do things for themselves’ rather than ‘doing it for them’ through support programmes that enables people to optimise their daily living skills and wellbeing. The role will involve working with individuals and their circle of support to maintain their confidence and continue living well with Dementia - based on their abilities and strengths and those of their family and community.We provide support 24/7, 365 ensuring the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable adults living within Myos House. You will need to be solution focussed, be able to motivate others, have excellent decision making and interpersonal skills and be able to work autonomously in complex situations. You will be part of a rolling rota that will require you to work over 7 days. For the day post 26 hours 15 minutes per week you will have working pattern of 7-3pm or 3-11pm, including weekend working and bank holidays. For the nights post 24 hours per week you will work 11pm - 7am, which also includes weekend and bank holiday working.
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We arerecruiting on behalf of a specialist residential childcare service. Unlike other settings, this service has a clearly defined profile of young people, meaning staff become true specialists in their field. The model of care shapes how staff are trained, supported, and developed, with multidisciplinary teams bringing together diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences.You will be part of a d...



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At Mount Pleasant, young people are encouraged to build friendships, explore new interests and feel part of the local community. Based in Dalry, our home provides the support and stability young people need to grow in confidence and develop their independence. We offer a wide range of meaningful experiences that help young people learn, build life skills and stay on track, always working with each person at a pace that suits them.Do you want to support children and young people to feel safe, valued and included? As part of our Children and Family Services team, you will help create a nurturing environment where relationships and consistent care promote healing and growth.What your day could look likeSupporting emotional, physical and social needsContributing to care plans and assessmentsEncouraging positive relationships and relational healthSupporting education, hobbies and community activitiesAssisting with household routinesHelping young people develop life skillsAccompanying children to appointments and visitsWorking flexibly, including sleepoversWorking on a three week rolling roster with a mix of early shifts, late shifts and weekendsWhat you will bring
You will bring experience in care or education (desirable), reflective practice, strong communication skills, collaborative working and an understanding of trauma and attachment. You will hold a full manual driving licence and be willing to register with the SSSC or work towards the necessary qualifications. We are looking for people who are hands on, able to build trusting relationships with young people and have a fun, engaging approach.Why join us
You will join a team that values relational, child centred practice and supports your development. Your work will help young people feel safe, understood and empowered, and you will see the difference your consistency and compassion make each day.How to apply
Apply today to secure a January or February start and take your next step towards a rewarding role supporting young people.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

 Care Worker - Ringwood Area
Full-Time / Part-Time | £. – £./hr | Paid Travel + TrainingLove helping people? Want flexible hours and real career support? Join our award-winning, family-run care team.!  What Care Worker Get:
✔ Up to £./hr
✔ Paid travel time & mileage
✔ days holiday (pro rata)
✔ Funded training + NVQs
✔ Flexible shifts (AM, PM, or full day)
✔ Pension, uniform & Blue Light Card perks
✔ Supportive /7 team  Care Worker Must-Have:
✅ Full UK driving licence + own car
✅ Right to work in the UK Our client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. This advertised job is not eligible for sponsorship at the moment A pre-condition of this employment is that you must hold a right to work in the UK.  What Care Worker Do: Help with personal care, meals & meds Be a friendly face & listening ear Support independence & wellbeing Ready to care, support, and shine? Apply now – we’d love to meet you!
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 Community Care Worker Fordingbridge Area
Full-Time / Part-Time | £. – £./hr | Paid Travel + TrainingLove helping people? Want flexible hours and real career support? Join our award-winning, family-run care team.!  What Community Care Worker Get:
✔ Up to £./hr
✔ Paid travel time & mileage
✔ days holiday (pro rata)
✔ Funded training + NVQs
✔ Flexible shifts (AM, PM, or full day)
✔ Pension, uniform & Blue Light Card perks
✔ Supportive /7 team  Community Care Worker Must-Have:
✅ Full UK driving licence + own car
✅ Right to work in the UK Our client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. This advertised job is not eligible for sponsorship at the moment A pre-condition of this employment is that you must hold a right to work in the UK.  What Community Care Worker Do: Help with personal care, meals & meds Be a friendly face & listening ear Support independence & wellbeing Ready to care, support, and shine? Apply now – we’d love to meet you!
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As a Care Worker with CrossReach, you’ll provide care that helps older people live with dignity, comfort and joy. You’ll be part of a supportive team making a real difference to people’s lives every day.What Your Day Could InvolveActing as a key worker and helping to shape and review care plansSupporting with personal care and daily routines with respect and kindnessPromoting wellbeing through physical, social and mental activitiesWorking closely with health professionals and familiesMaintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environmentKeeping accurate records and contributing to team meetingsAbout You
You’re someone who brings warmth, patience and compassion to everything you do. You treat every person with respect and dignity. Ideally, you’ll hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or be willing to work towards it with our support. You’ll also have basic computer skills for learning and record keeping, be registered with the SSSC and part of the PVG Scheme. You’ll be comfortable working within and upholding our 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 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. Read Less

Millmuir Farm House is tucked away on the edge of the village of Gargunnock, near Stirling, offering a safe and nurturing home for two young people. With cosy bedrooms and welcoming spaces, it is a peaceful place where children and young people can settle, grow, and feel supported. Our focus is on building confidence, developing life skills, and preparing young people for their next steps, all within a therapeutic and homely environment. Are you kind, patient and full of compassion with a spark of creativity too?
Then you might be just who we’re looking for.At CrossReach, everyday moments like playing a game, cooking a meal or walking on the beach help build trust and change young lives. The children in our care have faced real challenges your role is to help them feel safe, supported and ready for the future.You’ll work in one of our small, community-based houses alongside a great team, with children attending our new purpose-built school nearby.In this role, you’ll:
Build strong, supportive relationships
Help children with daily routines and activities
Support care plans and work closely with Lead Practitioners
Focus on the why behind behaviours, not just the whatWe’re looking for someone who has:
An HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3 (or is working towards them)
Experience in care or education
A full manual driving licence there’ll be outings!
A calm, compassionate approach and a genuine desire to helpEven though we’re a large charity, people matter here your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and the children receive care that’s personal, not one-size-fits-all.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 (7am-3pm)and late (2pm-10pm) shifts as well as weekly sleepover shifts, although these can change slightly 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 make everyday moments meaningful? We’d love to hear from you.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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 Care Worker - Ringwood Area
Full-Time / Part-Time | £12.79 – £15.42/hr | Paid Travel + TrainingLove helping people? Want flexible hours and real career support? Join our award-winning, family-run care team.! What Care Worker Get:
✔ Up to £15.42/hr
✔ Paid travel time & mileage
✔ 28 days holiday (pro rata)
✔ Funded training + NVQs
✔ Flexible shifts (AM, PM, or full day)
✔ Pension, uniform & Blue Light Card perks
✔ Supportive 24/7 team Care Worker Must-Have:
✅ Full UK driving licence + own car
✅ Right to work in the UKOur client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.This advertised job is not eligible for sponsorship at the momentA pre-condition of this employment is that you must hold a right to work in the UK. What  Care Worker Do: Help with personal care, meals & medsBe a friendly face & listening earSupport independence & wellbeing Ready to care, support, and shine? Apply now – we’d love to meet you!
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Job Information Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us . Edge of Care Worker (part time) We're proud to announce that AfC's children's services in Richmond have been awarded an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. This places Richmond alongside Kingston, which also holds an Outstanding rating, as a top-performing service.  Come work with a skilled, stable workforce and be part of an organization that's truly making a difference. This post will be based within the Edge of Care (EOC) and you will be providing 1-to-1 specialist targeted outreach services to young people, children and families living in the Royal Borough of Kingston, the London Borough of Richmond and the surrounding areas, with medium support needs to high support needs. This role will be an integral part of the EOC as you will be operational and working flexibly with our most vulnerable children and families across the week.  The salary shown is the Full Time equivalent and will be calculated pro-rata. Operational area Kingston and Richmond Primary place of work Guildhall 2, Kingston upon Thames KT1 Appointment type Permanent Business area Children's Social Care Full time/Part time Part-time Salary from £32,535 (SCP12) Salary to £33,987 (SCP15) Hours 18 Estimated Interview date/s TBC Closing Date 12/12/2025 Ref No 2159 Documents
(PDF, 387.59kb) About the role As an Edge of Care Worker you will be providing 1-to-1 support to children, young people and families in their own homes and in the community. These children and young people will be experiencing social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will have a caseload which will consist of mostly medium to high need, challenging & complex cases. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have flexible hours across the week and would like to work in a challenging yet rewarding role. You will be responsible for your own diary management and working autonomously. You will liaise with service managers, case Social Workers/Personal Advisors and the Commissioning team to agree a tailored targeted support package for each matched referral. You will attend introductory meetings to agree SMART goals and work with clients to achieve these & record/evidence contact for each session. You will complete risk and needs assessments and raise all safeguarding concerns as needed. We particularly welcome applications from men, who are currently under-represented in this area of our workforce. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Lauren Wright . About you  The successful candidate will be: Educated to GCSE level. Relevant professional qualification in working with children or young people, youth work or supported housing. Experience of working with families with complex needs e.g. mental health & substance misuse  Experience of working with children & young people who display high levels of challenging behaviour. Experience of decision making, managing & reporting safeguarding incidents including being involved in the Child Protection Process with working knowledge of the relevant legislation. Experience of working with families experiencing domestic violence. Experience of working alone in the community and holding strong personal boundaries. Advocating the voices of those we are working with.  Experience of keeping and maintaining accurate records (in accordance with HOST policy). Knowledge and understanding of the life skills needed to live independently and experience in delivering these to young people. Experience in inspiring and encouraging other staff to support young people and families to achieve positive outcomes. Able to initiate learning opportunities and disseminate information to colleagues to promote their development to upskill in supporting higher level needs cases. Ability to work some unsociable hours including evenings and weekends. Experience of addressing specific equality or diversity issues within your practice with colleagues/service users and taking action to solve them. About our benefits We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract) Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension) Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A range of staff benefits and discounts An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children . For our social work offer . For our Recruitment Journey, Important Information Start dates: Achieving for Children have meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected. Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the for right to work guidance. Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Read Less

 Community Care Worker Fordingbridge Area
Full-Time / Part-Time | £12.79 – £15.42/hr | Paid Travel + TrainingLove helping people? Want flexible hours and real career support? Join our award-winning, family-run care team.! What Community Care Worker Get:
✔ Up to £15.42/hr
✔ Paid travel time & mileage
✔ 28 days holiday (pro rata)
✔ Funded training + NVQs
✔ Flexible shifts (AM, PM, or full day)
✔ Pension, uniform & Blue Light Card perks
✔ Supportive 24/7 team Community Care Worker Must-Have:
✅ Full UK driving licence + own car
✅ Right to work in the UKOur client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.This advertised job is not eligible for sponsorship at the momentA pre-condition of this employment is that you must hold a right to work in the UK. What Community Care Worker Do: Help with personal care, meals & medsBe a friendly face & listening earSupport independence & wellbeing Ready to care, support, and shine? Apply now – we’d love to meet you!
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Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region!Role: Senior Residential Care WorkerSalary:Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments)Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shiftsLocation: Closeburn, DumfriesshireEssential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Wor... Read Less

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Term Time only ( Weeks) We are a popular primary school in South West London seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic After School Care Worker. You will support us in helping us provide a safe, stimulating environment and to share our high expectations of achievement and enjoyment for all our children.  A proven ability to empathise with and relate to young children is essential. The successful candidate will:Work with the After School Care team to plan, organise and deliver creative play opportunities appropriate to the needs of all the children and to individual children as necessary.Be energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated in executing the duties associated with the post.Provide a safe and caring environment at all times.Demonstrate good knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.Work within agreed policies and procedures.Visits to the school are welcomed. Further details can be obtained by contacting the school by email: or on . You can also visit our website to find out about the many things we do! An Application Form, Read Less

As part of CrossReach’s caring community, you’ll support older people to live with dignity, comfort and independence. This is a role where kindness and patience matter as much as skill. Your care will help people feel valued and supported every day.What Your Day Could InvolveBeing a key worker for designated service usersProviding personal and practical care with sensitivity and respectPromoting wellbeing through meaningful activities and social contactLiaising with families and health professionalsKeeping accurate records and sharing updates with the teamHelping to create a safe, homely and personalised environmentAbout YouYou ideally have six months of experience in dementia care and bring compassion, patience and reliability to your work. You believe in supporting others with empathy and respect. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or be willing to work towards it. You have basic computer skills, are registered with the SSSC and part of the PVG Scheme. You also share and uphold our Christian ethos in your daily practice.What You’ll GainTraining and career development opportunitiesA welcoming and supportive team environmentA rewarding role where you can make a positive 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 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

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
Job Title: Multi-Site Relief Care Worker Job Location: Shire Hall  Salary: £25,584 - £26,835 per annum (pro rata)  Contract Type: Casual  Job Requisition Number: 8900  This post is not open to job share
Are you compassionate, empathetic, caring, and hard working?
Are you looking for a career where you can make a real and meaningful difference to the lives of others, but you are not able to commit to a permanent role? Then we would love to hear from you!
About the role:
Joining as a Multi-Site Relief Care Worker is a fantastic career choice that allows you to do just that! We are currently looking for Relief Care workers who are active, kind and respectful to join our multi-site relief staffing team. You will work across the Adult Social Care in-house services within GCC, to supplement existing care teams when required, to ensure the quality, safety, and effectiveness of the service.
Whilst you are under no obligation to accept shifts, we do ask that you are committed to supporting our permanent teams by working shifts where possible. Relief Care Workers are crucial members of the team that ensure consistent care across the in-house services during busy periods, when permanent staff are unwell or on leave and they do make the world of difference - seeing a friendly and familiar face is so important to the people we support when permanent team members aren't available.
About you:
You will be experienced in supporting or working with vulnerable people, ideally adults in a care setting. You will use your strong communication and listening skills to communicate effectively with a range of people in a clear, open and easy to understand way. You will treat the people you are supporting with compassion, dignity, respect and empathy. You have a positive attitude and can confidently deal with challenges and problems that may arise. You will have a Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care or be willing to undertake it. You will also be willing to undertake the Care Certificate learning as part of the induction programme for the role. Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about: Accountability - we do what we say we will Integrity - we are honest, fair and speak up Empowerment - we enable communities and colleagues to be the best they can Respect - we value and listen to each other Excellence - we continually improve through listening, learning and innovation If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. About us:
This is a great time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as Adult Social Care is on an exciting innovation journey, which focuses our approach into being more creative, strengths-based and person-centred, to ensure that we work together to ‘Make the Difference’ to our local communities. Applying: Please write your application with consideration for the essential criteria in the Job Profile (see link below). Your application should include examples of why you should be considered and cover the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer
Additional Information: 
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:
This Position is subject to a DBS check. 
Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received and / or due to the needs of the service. The advert will be open for a minimum of 7 calendar days. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.
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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

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 notes
About 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 night
How 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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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 Relief Night Care Worker with CrossReach, you will help older people feel safe, comfortable and respected throughout the night. You will provide consistent, person centred care when needed and contribute to a calm, secure environment where each person feels valued.This flexible night role is ideal if you want to build experience, return to care work or support when your own schedule allows.What Your Night Could InvolveSupporting service users with personal and intimate careAssisting with mobility aids and personal equipmentPromoting comfort, reassurance and wellbeing during night hoursMaintaining a safe, clean and restful home environmentResponding to emergencies and working closely with health professionalsAbout You
You are warm, patient and reliable, with a caring approach and a genuine wish to support older people. You respect CrossReach’s Christian ethos and are comfortable working within it. Ideally, you hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or are willing to work towards it with support. You will need basic computer skills, SSSC registration and PVG Scheme membership.What You Will GainFlexible work that suits your lifestyleTraining and guidance to help you growThe chance to make a real difference every time you workHow to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. If you need support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please tell us. Click Apply to begin 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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