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Relief Care Worker

Job in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67, Scotland, UK
Listing for: CrossReach Trading Ltd.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for compassionate and reliable Relief Care Workers to join our team, supporting the delivery of high-quality, person‑centred care. This role offers flexibility and variety, ideal if you are looking for work that fits around other commitments while still making a real difference.

What your day could look like
  • Providing personal care and practical support tailored to individual needs
  • Supporting residents to maintain dignity, independence and choice
  • Assisting with meals, mobility and daily routines
  • Building positive, respectful relationships with residents and colleagues
  • Following care plans and contributing to accurate record keeping
  • Working as part of a wider team to ensure consistent standards of care
  • Responding calmly and appropriately to changing situations
About you

You will bring a caring and reliable approach and feel comfortable working in a care environment. Experience in a care or support role is welcome, but not essential, as full training will be provided. You will either hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards it. You are flexible and able to adapt to different shifts and team settings.

You will be registered with the SSSC or willing to register, and appointment to this role will be subject to PVG membership.

Why choose relief work
  • Flexible shifts to suit your availability
  • Variety of experience across a supportive team
  • A great way to build or continue a career in care

If you are looking for flexible work where you can have an immediate and meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team.

Cross Reach 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. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.

Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. 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.

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.

We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.

If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recrui

Please note:

We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
  • Application Process:

    Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process Cross Reach Recruitment Process
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