About the role
Looking for a job that actually means something? At CrossReach, every day brings something new and every moment has the power to change a life. You’ll be working directly with children who’ve had a tough start in life helping them feel safe, supported and ready to take on the world again. From making dinner together to beach walks or even just a good chat, you’ll be that steady, trusted presence they can rely on.
Responsibilities
* Being a key worker for individual children
* Helping with routines, relationships and care plans
* Creating structure and fun sometimes in the same hour!
* Making memories that really matter
What you’ll need
* Experience in care
* HNC in Social Care + SVQ Level 3 (or working towards it)
* A manual driving licence adventures await!
* A kind heart and calm head
Why CrossReach?
We’re one of Scotland’s biggest social care charities but we’re all about the personal touch. You’ll be listened to, supported, and encouraged to grow. Your work matters here and so do you.
Hours and pay
The house works to a 3‑week rolling rota basis. Generally, this means that you would be working a mixture of early (2pm‑10pm) and late (7am‑3pm) shifts as well as weekly sleepover shifts, although these can change lightly depending on the needs of the young people at the time. You will receive additional payment for any sleepovers.
Benefits
* Access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card
* Generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit
* Enhanced family‑friendly policies
* Health cash plan with cashback for a wide range of health treatments
* Care concierge service to assist with life's challenges
How to apply
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk
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