Island Support Worker-21ph

Randstad Care; Glenrothes; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Ferry expenses covered

Job summary

Randstad Care AS is seeking care professionals for placements across Shetland, Orkney, the Western Isles, or Argyll and Bute, with fully provided accommodation and ferry expenses reimbursed. The role offers UK-wide travel to remote island settings, with 3+ month blocks and 45+ hours per week, 5-6 days a week and full schedule flexibility.

Shift options include care home settings (long days, some nights) or care-at-home visits, with umbrella or PAYE pay rates.

Job description

Hi,Here is an exciting opportunity for care professionals looking to work in scenic island communities across Shetland, Orkney, the Western Isles, or Argyll and Bute-with fully provided accommodation and reimbursed ferry expenses.

Placement Overview

• Location: Remote island settings (Open to UK-wide candidates willing to travel).
• Perks Included: Accommodation is fully provided for the duration of the placement, and ferry expenses are fully covered/reimbursed.
• Commitment: Minimum 3-month block booking with 45+ hours per week (5-6 days a week with full schedule flexibility).

Shift Options

• Care Home Setting: Mainly long days (07:00-22:00), with occasional short shifts (07:00-15:00) or night shifts (22:00-07:00).
• Care at Home Setting: Flexible patterns between 07:00 and 23:0, conducting multiple home visits daily.

Pay Rates

• Umbrella: £21.00 per hour flat rate.
• PAYE: £17.91 per hour (rolled-up holiday pay).

Candidate Requirements

• Experienced care professionals available for immediate placement.
• Willingness to relocate temporarily to island locations and work high-hour schedules.