Overview
CareTech Coylton, Scotland, United Kingdom
Residential Childcare Support Worker role in Ochiltree, Near Cumnock. Permanent, full-time position with 40 hours per week. Salary £26,312 to £31,470 depending on experience and qualifications. Closing date: Monday 27 October 2025.
What You’ll Do
* Provide care and support to children and young people who have faced challenges
* Build safe, supportive environments and positive, trusting relationships
* Encourage confidence, independence, and life skills through everyday activities
* Work as part of a professional, caring team delivering tailored support
What We’re Looking For
* Compassion, resilience, and a genuine passion to help children and young people
* Great communication and teamwork skills
* Transferable experience from care, customer service, education, youth work, or mental health roles (not essential)
* A full UK driving licence (due to rural location)
Why Join Us?
* Full training, induction & ongoing career development
* Trauma-informed and safeguarding training
* Supportive team culture
Benefits
* £500 Welcome Bonus
* £1000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus
* Paid induction, free PVG & pension scheme
Safeguarding Statement
Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Job Details
Location: Ochiltree, Near Cumnock, Scotland
Contract: permanent
Working hours: 40 per week
Salary: £26,312 to £31,470 depending on experience and qualifications
Closing Date: Monday 27 October 2025
Additional Notes
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