Overview
Join to apply for the Care Worker role at CrossReach.
Responsibilities
What your day could look like:
* Helping someone start their day with dignity and a smile
* Sharing a a quiet moment over a cuppa, listening to stories that brighten the room
* Supporting residents in their faith or spiritual practices whatever that means to them
* Working alongside families and health professionals to deliver care that’s personal and respectful
Qualifications
* Someone who is a practising Christian and comfortable working in a faith-led environment
* Someone warm, reliable and full of genuine care
* A team player who is ready to roll up their sleeves and meet each day’s surprises
* Eager to work towards your SVQ Level 2 or 3 with training and support provided
Requirements
* You’ll need to register with the SSSC and be part of the PVG scheme. Don’t worry if that sounds daunting we’ll be there every step of the way.
* 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.
About CrossReach
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. We are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. 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.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that supports others:
* A range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card.
* A generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit.
* Enhanced family-friendly policies and health and wellness provisions, including a health cash plan that provides cash back for a wide range of health treatments.
* Care concierge service to assist you with life’s challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.
* Support for training and development, including contributions to professional membership fees and opportunities to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.
Application process
* Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process here
* CV 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 through Jobtrain, please click here
* Accessibility: To view our recruitment accessibility statement, please click here
* Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrian” 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 here
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* Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
* Further help: If you need any help at any stage, you can contact the Recruitment Team on .uk
Important notices
We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Please complete and submit your application at an early stage.
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