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Support Workers - Aberdeenshire Service (Stonehaven, Laurencekirk or Inverbervie)

Crossroads Caring Scotland

Fraserburgh

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking compassionate Support Workers to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people with additional support needs. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential support in a nurturing environment, assisting with personal care and engaging in activities that matter most to the individuals served. With flexible part-time roles available, you can balance your work and personal commitments while receiving enhanced training and support. Join a dedicated team that values empathy, teamwork, and reliability, and embark on a rewarding journey of care and support.

Benefits

Enhanced training
Flexible working options
Mileage reimbursement
Staff Recognition Rewards
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Scottish Living Wage

Qualifications

  • Experience is not essential; full training is provided.
  • A driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Support children & young people in their homes and communities.
  • Assist with personal routines and engage in meaningful activities.

Skills

Empathy
Teamwork
Initiative
Reliability
Patience

Tools

Driving License

Job description

Join our Team as a Support Worker in Stonehaven, Laurencekirk or Inverbervie areas!

Please note that we are unable to provide UK visa sponsorship for our roles.

Do you want a job that makes a positive difference to the lives of children & young people with additional support needs?

Do you thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment where teamwork and compassion are at the heart of everything we do?

If so, we want to hear from you and invite you to apply to Crossroads Caring Scotland!

  • We have various part-time roles available covering one or some of the areas above during after school, weekends & during school holidays!
  • £12.00 per hour

The role:

As a Support Worker, you will be supporting children & young people in their own homes, local communities, or both. You will assist with personal routines, which could involve personal care, medication, and moving and handling, as well as engaging in activities that matter to them, such as playing games at home, shopping, or going swimming or bowling in the local community.

Experience is not essential as we provide full training. A great Support Worker should have the following qualities:

  • Empathetic and caring nature
  • Good team working skills
  • Ability to use initiative and prioritize work
  • Be reliable and patient
  • A driving license and access to a vehicle is essential

Why Join Us:

  • Enhanced training provided.
  • Opportunities to work towards vocational qualifications and expand your skillset.
  • Flexible working options, offering you the chance to balance your work and personal commitments.
  • Mileage is paid at 45p per mile.
  • Staff Recognition Rewards and 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme.
  • We pay Scottish Living Wage for all Support Workers.

We cover the cost of your membership in the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme for Adults/Children. Reimbursement is required for the PVG Scheme fee within the first few months of your employment.

A driving licence is preferable for the role.

About Us: At Crossroads Caring Scotland, we believe in the power of care and support to transform lives. Since 1978, we've been dedicated to enabling people to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Our services extend across Scotland, and our not-for-profit ethos drives our commitment to excellence and compassion in everything we do.

We are nationally recognized for our exceptional quality of care and a diverse range of client groups. As a valued member of our team, you'll experience the support and camaraderie that define our organisation.

Join Our Team: If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey where every day brings new opportunities to make a positive difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of our highly respected team dedicated to empowering individuals and families in our community.

Press the Apply Now button or we can accept CVs by email to: recruitment@crossroads-scotland.co.uk

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications, if you don't hear from us within 14 days of applying, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for interview on this occasion.

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