Care Worker

As a Care Worker, you will provide hands on support to residents, supporting personal care, daily routines and social engagement while promoting dignity, privacy and choice. You will join a close knit team within a safe and homely care home, with both part time and full time opportunities available.

You will play an important role in the day to day life of the care home, supporting residents to feel comfortable, cared for and respected. Working alongside colleagues, you will help maintain a calm, welcoming environment where residents receive consistent, high quality care.

• Providing personal care in line with individual care plans
• Supporting residents with daily routines, meals and hydration
• Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling
• Supporting social interaction and meaningful activities
• Building positive relationships with residents and their families
• Working as part of a team to maintain a safe, clean and well run home
• Keeping clear and accurate records

You will be a caring and dependable person who enjoys working with older people and being part of a team. You may already have experience in a care home or similar setting, or you may be new to care and keen to learn. You will be willing to work towards an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if you do not already hold it, and you will be comfortable working shifts including evenings and weekends as part of a rota.

• Part time and full time hours available
• Paid induction, training and ongoing development
• Support to achieve SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension
• Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits
• A supportive team and a role that makes a real difference

If you are looking for a rewarding role in a care home with flexible hours and supportive training, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in a career where your work is truly valued.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit.

Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.

But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.

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…