Social Care Worker

Centred; Inverness; On-site; GBP 22,113 - 27,027; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Use of a company vehicle

Company mobile phone

Full work uniform

Blue Light Discount Card

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme

Paid training

Ongoing development opportunities

Job summary

A progressive charitable organization in Inverness is seeking a dedicated Social Care Worker to provide high-quality support to individuals. The role involves enabling service users to live independently and with dignity, maintaining accurate care records, and assisting with day-to-day activities. Benefits include a salary of £24,570 per annum, flexible working hours, and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about helping others, apply today!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or support is beneficial but not essential.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to individuals in their daily activities.
• Promote independence, choice, and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate and professional care records.
• Assist with medication administration.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Reliable

Communication

Job description

JOB TITLE: Social Care Worker

SALARY: £24,570 per annum

JOB TYPE:Full-Time/Part-Time/Flexible Hours

Please note that whilst experience is desirable, it is not essential as training will be provided.

Centred is a progressive charitable company based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health toward mental well‑being. Our services are based in Caithness, Easter Ross, Inverness, and Lochaber. Our Centred Recovery Centre, based in Inverness, is a centre that provides support and accommodation for up to 23 service users.

We are recruiting for a Social Care Worker to join our Caithness team. This service assists individuals in the community to live independently and provides a Care at Home service.

JOB SUMMARY

Support Worker – £24,570 per annum

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives?
Do you want a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Workerto join our team. In this role, you will provide high‑quality support to individuals, helping them live safely, independently, and with dignity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a care at home support worker, you will:

• Provide person‑centred support to individuals in their daily activities
• Promote independence, choice, and wellbeing
• Maintain accurate records and follow support plans
• Maintain accurate and professional care records
• Communicate effectively with service users, families, and external agencies
• Work flexibly as part of a committed team
• Work with guidance from support plans, risk assessments, and policies
• Encourage independence and choice
• Provide practical support (meal preparation, household tasks)
• Assist with medication administration

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about helping others and want to work in a role with flexibility and great benefits, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today!

WHAT’S ON OFFER

At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:

• Salary:£24,570 per annum
• Flexible working hoursto support a healthy work–life balance
• Use of a company vehiclefor work-related travel
• Company mobile phoneprovided
• Full work uniform provided
• Blue Light Discount Cardoffering savings at hundreds of retailers
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Schemeto help you save for the future
• Supportive management, ongoing training, and career development opportunities
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Opportunity to complete SVQ qualifications

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Caring, patient, and reliable
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliability and commitment
• Previous experience in care or support is beneficial but not essential as full training provided
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn’t just offer a job – we offer a career.

Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.

Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and successful candidates will undergo a PVG check with Disclosure Scotland.