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Full Time Support Worker opportunity in Edinburgh! Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives? Join our team as a Support Worker at Castlebrae Glebe and be part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our service users. As a Support Worker you will have the opportunity to make meaningful differences in the lives of individuals, assisting them with daily tasks, promoting independence and fostering a warm and supportive environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting in your career in care, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you thrive in your role. Join us in creating a brighter future for the people we support. Please note for this role, and for genuine occupational requirement reasons, we are looking to appoint Female Support Workers (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9). Hours of employment 35 hours - 5 days out of 7 The Role In your role as Support Worker, you will provide care and support to individuals in their own homes including: • Assisting with household tasks, • Assisting and supporting with personal care, including intimate personal care, • Medication prompting/administering About You You will: • Have good communication skills, both verbal and written, • Have the ability and initiative to work on a lone working basis, • Have good time keeping, time management and organisational skills, • Hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or have the ability and willingness to undertake this qualification, • Be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post About the Benefits • Full Induction, • PVG costs paid for employment opportunities, 50% for Casual Workers, • Free core training, • SSSC Registration costs reimbursed, • Occupational Sick pay, • Company Pension Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme Whilst experience in working in care is desirable it’s not essential, we want to recruit people who share our values and want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a genuine interest in people and supporting them to lead their best life we want to hear from you. Disability Confident Bield is a proud disability confident accredited employer. As users of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy minimum criteria. In order to help you succeed, we will make all required reasonable adjustments to facilitate your inclusion during our recruitment and selection process. Adjustments will vary from person to person; if you wish to discuss how Bield can support you throughout the recruitment process, please email us and a member of the team will get in touch. If you’d like further information or if you require this information in an alternative format, please call the HR team or email us. Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? Do you want a flexible, varied and meaningful job in a supportive team? Do you value great employee benefits such as generous holidays and an annual training budget? Apply to join us! Bridges Project is a leading youth work charity that helps young people aged 12-25 in East Lothian and Midlothian overcome challenges and adapt to adulthood. Since 1984, we have helped young people develop their life skills, improve their educational attainment and move into employment or further education. Join our team and take pride inspiring young people! We have a vacancy for a Support Worker to deliver a support programme to young people aged 13 – 21 from East Lothian who are experiencing a wide range of challenges including family poverty and family substance use. The successful candidate will • Support young people in areas such as reducing social isolation and improving mental health, • Provide mentoring support to young people enabling them to engage in activities within their local communities To deliver a support programme to young people aged 13 – 21 from East Lothian who are experiencing a wide range of challenges including family poverty and family substance use To support young people in areas such as reducing social isolation and improving mental health To provide mentoring support to young people enabling them to engage in activities within their local communities Responsibilities and tasks • To identify individual needs and, in conjunction with each young person, agree individually tailored action plans to develop skills and establish routines that improve mental health, • To identify potential areas of interest for personal, emotional and social development, • To set clear boundaries and work towards what success is for each individual, referring on for specialist intervention where appropriate, • To provide person centred support packages focussing on personal development and improving life skills, • To provide support which enables young people to engage with their local communities and take part in relevant activities and opportunities, • To provide support to young people which addresses areas such as social isolation, anxiety, poor mental health and low confidence, • To work in partnership with key professionals/agencies involved in each individual young person’s case e.g. high schools, CAMHS and social work, • To support young people to gain employability skills, life skills and accreditation; helping them in to work, apprenticeships, further education, training, work experience and volunteering, • To actively involve young people in evaluating the programme, • To monitor and evaluate young people’s progress using assessment tools in areas such as skills development and SHANARRI wellbeing indicators, • To be responsible for gathering and inputting data to Bridges Project’s bespoke monitoring and evaluation systems, • To participate and cooperate in relevant Bridges Project meetings and meetings with other agencies, • To participate in the provision and analysis of information necessary to monitor and evaluate the programme and provide information for monitoring reports to funders, • To actively participate in support and supervision, • To undertake other such duties known to be within the competence of the post holder as may be required from time to time Person Specification Experience • Lived experience of at least one of the challenges faced by young people accessing support at Bridges Project, • Experience of working with vulnerable and disadvantaged young people, • Experience of working with young people in an employability context, • Experience of group work/training delivery, • Experience of supporting young people with their mental health, • Experience of working within professional boundaries, • Ability to encourage self-help, • Commitment to multi-agency working, • Experience of and commitment to working within an anti-discriminatory framework, • Ability to work as part of a team, • Ability to manage lone working, • Experience of providing young person led bespoke one to one support and guidance, • Experience of working within a social care environment, • Experience of working within monitoring and evaluation frameworks Skills, knowledge and attributes • Positive, motivated and passionate, • Ability to prioritise workload and work in a fast paced environment, • Ability to be creative and use own initiative, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, • Professional approach, • Effective organisational and time management skills, • Good level of IT skills, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to set and operate within clear and appropriate structures, • Accurate record keeping, • Pro-active approach to equal opportunities, • Common sense, patience and a commitment to the wellbeing of the client group, • Reliable, flexible, good humoured, • Ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and partner agencies, • Good problem solver who can adapt well to changing challenges and priorities, • Ability to take instruction and to respond well to supervision and management input Educational and Vocational Qualifications Desirable • SVQ level III or equivalent in a related discipline, • Graduate or equivalent qualification in a related discipline It is essential that the postholder is a qualified car driver with full time access to a car and will, as required, transport young people. This is an exciting position in which the successful candidate will take pride in developing a programme of delivery which will improve the lives of young people in East Lothian. It is essential that candidates have a full, clean driving licence and constant use of a car. Membership of the PVG scheme will be an essential requirement of the post. A contributory company pension scheme is offered with a 10% employer contribution. Application notes: An application pack may be downloaded from our website

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? Do you want a flexible, varied and meaningful job in a supportive team? Do you value great employee benefits such as generous holidays and an annual training budget? Apply to join us! Bridges Project is a leading youth work charity that helps young people aged 12-25 in East Lothian and Midlothian overcome challenges and adapt to adulthood. Since 1984, we have helped young people develop their life skills, improve their educational attainment and move into employment or further education. Join our team and take pride inspiring young people! We have a vacancy for an Employability Support Worker to deliver an effective casework and group work service to young people experiencing a range of challenges such as non-attendance at school, low attainment, lack of confidence, poor mental health and family poverty. The successful candidate will • Support young people to gain employability skills, life skills and accreditation; helping them in to work, apprenticeships, further education, training, work experience and volunteering, • Provide training to groups of young people alongside individual support to address particular barriers Responsibilities and tasks • To provide individually tailored and person-centred support packages to young people, enabling them to progress in to meaningful opportunities and positive destinations, • To support young people with employability skills and facilitate participation in training, work experience placements and volunteering, • To provide support to young people which addresses areas such as social isolation, anxiety, poor mental health and low confidence, • To work effectively with key partners and stakeholders including education, housing, Department for Work and Pensions, Skills Development Scotland, social work, health professionals, employers, training providers and colleges, • To work closely with Bridges Project colleagues to ensure the smooth operation of the programme for all beneficiaries, partners and stakeholders, • Where appropriate, to provide a group work service to young people which will enhance social skills, life skills and employability skills, • To liaise with external agencies to provide sessions which will enhance young people’s development, • To actively involve young people in evaluating the programme, • To monitor and evaluate young people’s progress using assessment tools in areas such as skills development and SHANARRI wellbeing indicators, • To be responsible for gathering and inputting data to Bridges Project’s bespoke monitoring and evaluation systems, • To participate and cooperate in relevant Bridges Project meetings and meetings with other agencies, • To participate in the provision and analysis of information necessary to monitor and evaluate the programme and provide information for monitoring reports to funders, • To actively participate in support and supervision, • To undertake other such duties known to be within the competence of the post holder as may be required from time to time Person Specification Experience • Experience of working with vulnerable and disadvantaged young people, • Experience of working with young people in an employability context, • Experience of group work/training delivery, • Experience of supporting young people with their mental health, • Experience of working within professional boundaries, • Ability to encourage self-help, • Commitment to multi-agency working, • Experience of and commitment to working within an anti-discriminatory framework, • Ability to work as part of a team, • Ability to manage lone working, • Experience of providing young person led bespoke one to one support and guidance, • Experience of working within a social care environment, • Experience of working within monitoring and evaluation frameworks Skills, knowledge and attributes • Positive, motivated and passionate, • Ability to prioritise workload and work in a fast paced environment, • Ability to be creative and use own initiative, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, • Professional approach, • Effective organisational and time management skills, • Good level of IT skills, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to set and operate within clear and appropriate structures, • Accurate record keeping, • Pro-active approach to equal opportunities, • Common sense, patience and a commitment to the wellbeing of the client group, • Reliable, flexible, good humoured, • Ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and partner agencies, • Good problem solver who can adapt well to changing challenges and priorities, • Ability to take instruction and to respond well to supervision and management input Educational and Vocational Qualifications Desirable • SVQ level III or equivalent in a related discipline, • Graduate or equivalent qualification in a related discipline It is essential that the postholder is a qualified car driver with full time access to a car and will, as required, transport young people. This is an exciting position in which the successful candidate will take pride in developing a programme of delivery which will provide young people with clear pathways to positive destinations. It is essential that candidates have a full, clean driving licence and constant use of a car. Membership of the PVG scheme will be an essential requirement of the post. A contributory company pension scheme is offered with a 10% employer contribution. Application notes: An application pack may be downloaded from our website

As a Care Worker, you'll support older people to live with dignity, independence and comfort. From helping with daily routines and personal care to providing encouragement and companionship, you'll play an important role in helping residents live well and feel valued.Whether you're experienced in care or considering a completely new career, we'll provide the support, training and development opportunities you need to succeed. \n What you will do \n\n • Support residents with personal care and day-to-day living\n, • Assist with meals and promote nutrition and hydration\n, • Encourage independence and individual choice\n, • Help residents stay active and engaged in daily life\n, • Build positive relationships with residents and their families\n, • Work as part of a team to deliver person-centred care\n, • Maintain accurate records and follow care procedures\n\n About youYou will be kind, dependable and committed to helping others. You'll enjoy working with people and understand the importance of treating everyone with dignity, respect and compassion. Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential. We're equally interested in people with the right values, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will hold, or be willing to work towards, an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare. This role requires membership of the PVG Scheme and registration with the SSSC. \n Why work with us?At CrossReach, you'll be supported to learn, develop and grow your career while making a genuine difference in the lives of others.Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and join our caring team. \n We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. 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. \n 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. \n As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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 .uk \n 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. \n ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES \n\n • Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process\n, • CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.\n, • Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.\n, • Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain\n, • To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement\n, • Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.\n, • Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.\n, • Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub\n, • Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.\n, • Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.\n

At CrossReach, our Service Managers create environments where older people feel safe, valued and able to live fulfilling lives. They build strong teams, drive continuous improvement and ensure every person receives compassionate, person-centred support. \n We're looking for an experienced and inspiring leader to manage one of our residential services for older people. This is an opportunity to shape the future of an established service, support a dedicated team and make a lasting difference to the lives of the people who call it home. \n If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care, developing people and leading positive change, we'd love to hear from you. \n What you'll do \n As Service Manager, you'll provide strategic and operational leadership for the service, ensuring older people receive the highest standards of care while creating an environment where colleagues feel supported to thrive. \n You'll oversee every aspect of service delivery, from quality and compliance to people management and financial performance. Working closely with colleagues across CrossReach and partner organisations, you'll help shape services that respond to the changing needs of older people and their communities. \n What your role will involve \n\n • Leading, motivating and developing a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care.\n, • Creating a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.\n, • Maintaining high standards of quality, governance, safeguarding and regulatory compliance.\n, • Driving continuous improvement through quality assurance, innovation and service development.\n, • Managing budgets, staffing and resources to ensure effective and sustainable service delivery.\n, • Leading recruitment, supervision, performance management and professional development across the team.\n, • Building strong relationships with families, health and social care professionals and partner organisations.\n, • Using service data, quality information and performance measures to inform decision making and improve outcomes.\n, • Supporting the strategic direction of CrossReach and contributing to the development of services within your locality.\n\n About you \n You'll be a compassionate and confident leader who understands that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. You'll know how to inspire teams, support colleagues to develop and create a culture where high standards and kindness go hand in hand. \n You'll be comfortable balancing operational responsibilities with strategic thinking and will have the confidence to make decisions that improve outcomes for the people we support, their families and your team. \n You'll also have: \n\n • An SVQ Level 4 in Social Care.\n, • A management qualification, or be working towards one in line with SSSC requirements.\n, • Experience leading residential or social care services.\n, • Strong leadership, coaching and people management skills.\n, • Experience managing budgets, staffing and operational performance.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.\n, • Good IT skills, including Microsoft 365.\n, • Registration with the SSSC (or eligibility to register).\n, • Membership of the PVG Scheme, or willingness to undertake the necessary checks.\n\n Why this role? \n This is an opportunity to lead more than a care service. You'll shape the culture, develop future leaders and create an environment where older people receive the compassionate, high-quality support they deserve. \n You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, the support of an experienced leadership team and the opportunity to influence how services continue to evolve. If you're ready to combine operational leadership with genuine purpose, this could be your next career move. \n Ready to make your mark? \n If you're an experienced leader who believes outstanding care starts with outstanding leadership, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today and help create a place where older people can live well, colleagues can thrive and every day makes a difference. \n We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. 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. \n 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. \n As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. \n 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

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

At CrossReach, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are currently seeking caring, enthusiastic, and resilient Children’s Workers to join our dedicated team supporting children and young people with disabilities. Working in one of our specialist services, you’ll play a vital role in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children with a range of additional support needs, including physical, learning, and complex disabilities. \n In this rewarding role, you will provide person-centred care tailored to each child’s individual needs. This includes supporting with personal care, communication, emotional wellbeing, and daily activities that promote independence and self-esteem. You’ll be working closely with families, therapists, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for each child. Creativity, warmth, and a sense of fun are essential, as you’ll be helping to build confidence and create meaningful experiences in each child’s life. \n We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion for working with children with disabilities. While experience in a similar role is desirable, it’s not essentialwhat matters most is your empathy, patience, and willingness to learn. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. An SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) is ideal, but if you don’t have it yet, we’ll support you to achieve it. \n This is your chance to be part of a respected, values-driven organisation with over 150 years of experience in social care and to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most. \n We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. 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. \n 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. \n As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. \n Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it’s right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. \n If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk \n 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. \n ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES \n * Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process \n * CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. \n * Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. \n * Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain \n * To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement \n * Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. \n * Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. \n * Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub \n * Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. \n * Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments. \n

As a Support Worker in our Transition Service, you will play a key role in supporting young adults as they take their first steps into life after school, building confidence, independence and real community connections. This is a community-based role supporting school leavers, typically aged 16 to early 20s, as they move into adulthood. You will support them to get out and about, try new things, build routines and develop the skills they need for the next stage of their lives. This role is worked Monday to Friday, providing consistency at an important stage of transition. What your day will look like • Supporting small groups of young adults out in the community, including things like trampolining, going for coffee, the gym or trying new activities, • Helping individuals build confidence, independence and social skills, • Encouraging people to take part in things they enjoy and feel comfortable with, • Supporting people to manage changes in routine and new experiences, • Working both as part of a team and at times on a one-to-one basis, • Supporting individuals with distressed or challenging behaviour in a calm and respectful way, • Building positive relationships and creating a safe, supportive environment, • Keeping accurate records and contributing to support planning About you This role could be right for you if you are reliable, patient and genuinely motivated to support young people at an important stage in their lives. Experience working with young adults, particularly those aged 16 to early 20s, or supporting people with challenging behaviour would be helpful, but it is not essential. We are open to people who bring the right values and are willing to learn. You are confident working in the community, can use your initiative, and are comfortable supporting individuals both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. You understand that every person is different and are committed to delivering support that is person centred and respectful. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC. What we offer • A supportive team environment where you are not left to figure things out alone, • Ongoing training and development, • The opportunity to build meaningful relationships and see real progress, • A structured working pattern, Monday to Friday If you want a role where you can support young people to build confidence, independence and a life beyond school, we would welcome your application. Apply now to be part of a service that focuses on real outcomes and real community connection. 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. 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. 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 recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk 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 CrossReach Recruitment Process, • 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 on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain, • To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement, • Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” 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 - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub, • Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain., • Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

We are looking for an organised and detail focused SVQ Administrator to support the effective coordination of our SVQ Centre within Older People Services. This is a key administrative role, working closely with Employee Development Officers, the SVQ Centre Contact, SQA and Finance to ensure vocational qualifications are managed smoothly and compliantly. Key responsibilities • Co-ordinate the day to day administration of the SVQ Centre, acting as a key point of contact for EDOs, the OPS SVQ Centre Contact, SQA and Finance, • Administer and attend Quality Assurance Processes (QAPs), External Verification visits and standardisation meetings, • Manage SVQ Centre related invoices and funding processes, including liaison with Finance and EDOs, • Support the allocation and processing of VSDF and other relevant funding streams, • Maintain accurate records on HR and learning systems relating to qualifications and training, • Provide administrative support including correspondence, call handling, diary management, meeting coordination and travel arrangements, • Support SVQ training course administration and the production of training materials, • Carry out general administrative duties to support the wider SVQ Centre function About you You will have sound knowledge and experience of vocational qualification centre administration, ideally within an SQA or Modern Apprenticeship environment, and be confident using systems such as SQA Navigator. You will be highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines with strong attention to detail. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office, are essential, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work on your own initiative. Experience of using an HR system such as CHRIS would be an advantage. If you are an experienced administrator who enjoys working in a structured, compliance focused environment and wants to support learning and development across Older People Services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today to take the next step in your career with us. 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. 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. 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 recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk 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 CrossReach Recruitment Process, • 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 on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain, • To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement, • Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” 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 - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub, • Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain., • Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

Lead a service that changes lives \n Parenthood can be a time of joy, but it can also bring significant emotional and mental health challenges. At CrossReach's Bluebell Perinatal Service, we provide compassionate, professional counselling and infant mental health support to families during the perinatal period, helping people navigate some of life's most vulnerable moments. \n We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Counselling Manager to lead our specialist perinatal counselling service during a period of maternity leave cover. This is a unique opportunity to guide a highly skilled therapeutic team, shape service delivery and help ensure families receive the support they need to flourish. \n Whether you are looking for a fixed-term leadership role or a secondment opportunity to broaden your experience, we would welcome your application. \n What You'll Do \n As Counselling Manager, you will provide leadership, clinical oversight and operational management for the Bluebell Perinatal Service. You will support colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centred counselling while ensuring the service continues to develop, innovate and achieve positive outcomes. \n What your role will involve \n * Leading and supporting counsellors, senior counsellors, volunteers and early years team to deliver a high-quality, specialist counselling service \n * Creating a safe, inclusive and reflective team culture where openness, trust and shared values are central \n * Providing regular supervision, coaching and performance support to encourage professional growth and wellbeing \n * Supporting service development and continuous improvement, involving your team in shaping how services evolve \n * Ensuring professional, ethical and legislative standards are met at all times, including safeguarding and data protection \n * Using management information and KPIs to support effective decision making and service planning \n * Working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to strengthen service delivery and outcomes \n * Deputising for the Managing Coordinator when required to ensure continuity of leadership \n About you \n You will be a collaborative and compassionate leader who understands how to support people while maintaining high professional standards. You will have experience leading and developing teams within a counselling or therapeutic environment, with a strong understanding of the professional standards that underpin safe, ethical and effective counselling services. You will be confident managing service development, quality improvement and performance, able to balance compassion with accountability. You will be comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft 365, and be a member of the PVG Scheme or willing to undertake the necessary checks. \n Desirable \n * A recognised counselling or therapeutic qualification \n * Experience providing clinical supervision or supporting reflective practice \n * Registration with a relevant professional body \n * Experience working within a counselling agency, health, education or voluntary sector setting \n * Additional specialist, supervisory or management training \n This is an opportunity to lead a dedicated team making a real difference to families during one of the most important periods of their lives. If you're an experienced counselling leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality therapeutic services and supporting others to thrive, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today and help us continue providing compassionate, life-changing support through the Bluebell Perinatal Service. \n We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. 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. \n 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. \n As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. \n Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it’s right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. \n If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk \n 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. \n ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES \n * Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process \n * CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. \n * Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. \n * Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain \n * To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement \n * Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. \n * Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. \n * Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub \n * Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. \n * Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments. \n

As a Care Worker, you'll support older people to live with dignity, independence and comfort. From helping with daily routines and personal care to providing encouragement and companionship, you'll play an important role in helping residents live well and feel valued. Whether you're experienced in care or considering a completely new career, we'll provide the support, training and development opportunities you need to succeed. What you will do • Support residents with personal care and day-to-day living, • Assist with meals and promote nutrition and hydration, • Encourage independence and individual choice, • Help residents stay active and engaged in daily life, • Build positive relationships with residents and their families, • Work as part of a team to deliver person-centred care, • Maintain accurate records and follow care procedures About you You will be kind, dependable and committed to helping others. You'll enjoy working with people and understand the importance of treating everyone with dignity, respect and compassion. Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential. We're equally interested in people with the right values, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will hold, or be willing to work towards, an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare. This role requires membership of the PVG Scheme and registration with the SSSC. Why work with us? At CrossReach, you'll be supported to learn, develop and grow your career while making a genuine difference in the lives of others. Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and join our caring team. 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. 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. 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 the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. 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 recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk 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 CrossReach Recruitment Process, • 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 on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain, • To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement, • Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” 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 - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub, • Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain., • Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

Social Worker North West Locality Office Salary: £40,501 - £47,639 Hours: 36 per week We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic social worker to work in the North West locality for Assessment and Care Management. Edinburgh is an exciting city and excellent opportunities exist to join us and contribute towards helping all our citizens flourish. Edinburgh Health & Social Care Partnership is on a journey to transform the way in which Social Work delivers support and services to ensure that we support adults with multiple and complex needs, and increasing levels of frailty, to live as independently as possible. We work effectively with our health colleagues and a broad range of partners to ensure that the most vulnerable within our city get the right service in the right place at the right time. We have a key priority to shift the balance of care and promote effective early intervention and preventative supports. We are looking for qualified Social Workers, who are committed to making a real difference to people's lives, who are energetic, imaginative, creative, and resilient. Trauma informed, relationships and strengths based social work is at the heart of our practice. Adhering to the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 to provide a range of choices to people for how they are provided with the support they need. You will undertake a range of statutory tasks including assessments and support planning, risk assessment and risk management and Carers' assessments. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and will support adults, their families, and carers, to balance the complex areas of risk and need with choice and rights. You will also be able to provide advice, support, guidance and, if necessary, interventions, should an adult be at risk of harm and in need of protection under the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 or Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000. You will work in a supportive, well-established teams and have regular supervision and training. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Social Worker Job Description View Social Worker Person Specification

We are a leading automotive PR agency based in Buckingham, representing some of the most prestigious and innovative brands in the automotive world. Our work is fast-paced, high-profile, and results-driven. We build the systems that drive our clients and their reputation. We are looking for a hard working mid-level Full Stack Developer to join our team. You will be the technical anchor for our digital products, taking ownership of maintaining and enhancing our pre-existing web applications. This is a hands-on role perfect for a developer who enjoys stability, evolving their skillset and building out products. You won't just be churning out code; you will be maintaining critical systems that power our clients operations. You will work closely with our creative and PR teams to ensure our digital tools are functional, robust, secure, and user-friendly. • Maintenance & Optimisation: Take ownership of existing PHP/Laravel projects, performing regular updates, bug fixes, and performance improvements., • Feature Development: Build new features and modules to support growing client needs, specifically utilising FilamentPHP for admin panels and internal tools., • Full Stack Execution: Work across the entire stack, from database management (MySQL) to front-end UI updates (HTML, CSS, JS)., • Quality Assurance: Troubleshoot issues reported by the team or clients and implement long-term tests and fixes., • Collaboration: Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders (PR managers, creatives) and work as a reliable team player., • PHP & Laravel: Strong commercial experience with modern PHP (8.x) and the Laravel framework., • Front-End: Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript., • Database Management: Experience designing and optimising MySQL databases., • Version Control: Comfortable using Git for version control., • Attitude: A hard worker with a "can-do" mindset who focuses on finding solutions, not just identifying problems., • FilamentPHP: Experience building admin panels or tools using Filament is highly preferred., • The TALL Stack: Experience with TailwindCSS, Alpine.js, and Livewire would be a significant advantage., • Server Management: Basic knowledge of Linux server administration or deployment processes (e.g., GitHub CI/CD processes)., • Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are happy to support colleagues., • Hard Working: You take pride in your work and are willing to go the extra mile to ensure a project is delivered to a high standard., • Communicates well: You’re able to communicate efficiently with your colleagues and clients and interpret client requirements into an effective task list. Automotive Interest: You don't need to be a "petrolhead," but an appreciation for the automotive industry is a bonus! • Competitive Salary DOE, • Hybrid Working: We offer a balance of three days in our Buckingham office and two days working from home., • Health: Private Health Care scheme. Holiday: 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Darlington, Durham Position: Permanent, Full-Time Position Pay Rate: £13.50 Per Hour Flat-Rate Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK. About Us: Komplex Care stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering high-quality, nurse-led, person-centred care in the comfort of our clients' homes. We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We strive to provide tailored complex care with a personal touch. Our mission is simple: to empower individuals to lead fulfilling, independent, and dignified lives. Every client receives dedicated attention from their own Operations Manager and Registered Nurse, ensuring continuity, compassion, and the highest standards of care in their preferred environment. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career development. About the Role: As a Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care, you’ll be providing care and support to a client, whose individual needs include: • Congenital Mytrodystrophy., • Scoliosis, • Lung Disease, • Autism, • Breakdown, • OCD, • Epilepsy, • Deaf, • Cerebral Palsy What We Offer: Here’s the boring, usual stuff: • Pension Scheme for long-term security. Now for the fun stuff: • 24/7 GP access for you, your partner, and children (up to 18) – because health should never be on hold, • Free mental health support for you, your partner, and children (up to 18) – support should be easy to access, • Life insurance – peace of mind when it matters most, • Home life advice line – everyday guidance when life gets tricky, • Career development – helping you grow, • Wellbeing videos and guided meditations – take a breather anytime, • Earn points for staying active – turn healthy habits into real rewards, • Vouchers for Amazon, Tesco, Nike and more – treat yourself or someone you love, • Up to 33% off gym memberships – save money while staying active, • Employee of the Month – be recognised and win a £50 voucher Qualifications: • Level 2 or 3 NVQ/QCF in health care is desirable

Who We Are At Firstup, our mission is to improve the employee experience at every moment that matters, large and small. As the communication pipeline for the world's workforce, we now serve 40 of the Fortune 100 companies, reaching and connecting more than 17 million employees daily. Our employees are experts in the employee experience, workforce communications and technology. Joining Firstup means joining a movement to make work better for every worker. As the world’s first intelligent communication platform, Firstup meaningfully engages employees at every moment from hire to retire, and delivers engagement insights to help companies support, promote and retain their talent. Our movement has taken root and is evident in our world-class customer base. Now we need your help. Ready to make a difference in the world? Job Summary We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer who thrives at the intersection of craft and scale. You'll design and deliver large-scale, multi-tenant cloud services — with a relentless focus on availability, fault-tolerance, and elegant architecture. You'll set the bar for engineering quality and help elevate those around you. Core Engineering & Ownership: Build and own scalable SaaS applications end-to-end — frontend, backend, and data layers. Write production-grade code that is reliable, readable, efficient, and testable. Raise the bar through thoughtful code reviews and comprehensive documentation. System Architecture: Design future-ready architectures and proactively close gaps before they become problems. Performance & Reliability: Drive system availability and performance — investigate, analyze, and resolve reliability issues across the stack. Recognize opportunities and advocate for better performance and efficiency of software, systems, and processes across teams. Shift Left Testing & Quality: You champion a rigorous 'shift-left' quality culture, embedding comprehensive testing—unit, integration, and contract—early and continuously in the development lifecycle, not as an afterthought. AI Integration: Leverage and advocate for AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude) to accelerate development while maintaining rigorous engineering judgment and accountability for code correctness. Leadership: Drive team-wide best practices, conduct quality code reviews, and mentor engineers to elevate overall engineering quality. Collaboration (Product & Design): Partner with Product and Design to translate requirements into intuitive UI, making informed technical trade-offs in the face of ambiguity. Collaboration (Engineering Standards): Champion engineering best practices across teams and collaborate on solving complex, high-impact problems. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years building reliable, performant applications and microservices in production environments. Proven full stack fluency - you're comfortable across frontend, backend, and the database layer. A polyglot mindset — you evolve with the tech. Familiarity with Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, Node.js, or React.js is a strong plus. Proven full-stack experience across frontend (React.js), backend, and database layers. Technical depth in at least one engineering domain: distributed systems, multi-tenant SaaS, application databases, networking, security, serverless, event streaming, or similar. A genuine drive to build beautiful, intuitive products with the customer always in focus. Innate curiosity — you love learning and have a desire to teach and lift others. Strong communication skills and openness to collaborative idea-sharing across teams. • Core Stack Experience: Familiarity with Ruby (including Ruby on Rails), TypeScript, Node.js, or React.js is a strong plus. Why Firstup? Because you care - about people, the work you do, and the connections you make. Work is such a large part of life; it only makes sense to make it awesome. If you want to engage brilliant minds in a high-growth and inclusive environment where ideas are rewarded regardless of who they come from, join us. This is a rapidly changing space so if you thrive on ambiguity, are hungry for a challenge, and have the guts to speak your mind, you could be a perfect fit. We offer an excellent PTO program, great health benefits, a casual and friendly environment, remote work, and a leadership team who truly believes in your growth – both personally and professionally. Firstup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws. #LI-TM1#LI-RemoteWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Who We Are At Firstup, our mission is to improve the employee experience at every moment that matters, large and small. As the communication pipeline for the world's workforce, we now serve 40 of the Fortune 100 companies, reaching and connecting more than 17 million employees daily. Our employees are experts in the employee experience, workforce communications and technology. Joining Firstup means joining a movement to make work better for every worker. As the world’s first intelligent communication platform, Firstup meaningfully engages employees at every moment from hire to retire, and delivers engagement insights to help companies support, promote and retain their talent. Our movement has taken root and is evident in our world-class customer base. Now we need your help. Ready to make a difference in the world? Job Summary The Sr. Software Engineer will join the team responsible for Firstup's public APIs, Agentic tools, third-party integrations with enterprise systems such as HRIS platforms, and shared platform services. You will deliver innovative, scalable solutions while constantly improving our approach to architecture, scale, availability, and fault-tolerance. You are an active user of Generative AI tools and coding agents, applying them daily to accelerate delivery and improve code quality. Design, build, and maintain public-facing APIs and Agentic tools that enable enterprise customers to integrate with and extend the Firstup platform. Develop and own integrations with external enterprise systems, including HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, and Dayforce. Build and maintain shared platform services used across the wider engineering organisation. Write high-quality code (reliable, readable, efficient, testable, scalable, maintainable), provide thorough code reviews, and create comprehensive tests and documentation. Apply broad, in-depth knowledge to develop and maintain large-scale multi-tenant services in the cloud. Actively use Generative AI tools and coding agents in day-to-day workflows to improve code quality and accelerate delivery. Collaborate across teams on industry standards and best practices to help others solve complex problems. Design future-ready solutions and address architectural gaps using modern microservices and cloud-native patterns. Own production health for your services, contributing to on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident reviews in a "you build it, you run it" environment. Identify, analyse, and resolve system availability, reliability, and performance issues, contributing to observability and resiliency improvements. Partner with Product Management and Design to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years building reliable, performant applications and microservices. Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js. Ruby experience is a plus. Proven full-stack experience across frontend (React.js), backend, and database layers. Technical depth in at least one specialisation: networking, security, serverless, event streams, or similar. Strong AWS experience, including compute, storage, networking, and monitoring. Excitement to build beautiful, intuitive products with a strong customer focus. Innate curiosity and a desire to learn and teach. Experience building and maintaining integrations with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Dayforce, or similar enterprise HR systems. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm. Experience with Datadog or similar observability and monitoring platforms. Demonstrated use of Generative AI tools or coding agents in development workflows. Experience in enterprise SaaS organisations, particularly HR Tech or regulated domains. Familiarity with ML/AI integration in production systems. Open-source contributions or a history of side projects. Why Firstup? Because you care - about people, the work you do, and the connections you make. Work is such a large part of life; it only makes sense to make it awesome. If you want to engage brilliant minds in a high-growth and inclusive environment where ideas are rewarded regardless of who they come from, join us. This is a rapidly changing space so if you thrive on ambiguity, are hungry for a challenge, and have the guts to speak your mind, you could be a perfect fit. We offer an excellent PTO program, great health benefits, a casual and friendly environment, remote work, and a leadership team who truly believes in your growth – both personally and professionally. Firstup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws. #LI-TM1#LI-RemoteWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Locum Senior Social Worker Location: Edinburgh Rate: £35£45 per hour Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting an experienced Locum Senior Social Worker / Team Manager to join an Adult Social Work Team within Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP). This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled social work professional to provide leadership, supervision, and operational management within a busy statutory adult services environment, supporting the delivery of person-centred, strengths-based practice through the Home First and Three Conversations models. Key Responsibilities • Provide professional supervision, leadership, and support to a team of social work staff., • Ensure staff have a clear understanding of their roles, responsibilities, and service expectations., • Guide and oversee decision-making in line with legislation, eligibility criteria, funding frameworks, and best practice., • Provide advice and guidance on relevant legislation, policies, procedures, and social work practice standards., • Promote and support the delivery of the Three Conversations model across the service., • Manage workload allocation, capacity, and service demand effectively., • Ensure high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions are delivered in accordance with statutory responsibilities., • Work collaborati...

Residential Worker Residential Family Support Service Location: Edinburgh Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours per week Shift Rota (including weekends, lone working, and sleep-ins) Salary: £27,397.00 per annum + Overtime Opportunities + Sleep-ins Contract: Fixed Term (12 Months) About the Role: 21HSC are recruiting for a Residential Worker on behalf of a well-established charitable organisation providing residential and community-based support to children, young people, and families. This opportunity is based primarily within a small residential setting supporting up to three mothers and their babies at any one time. The service provides guidance and practical support to help mothers strengthen attachment and bonding with their babies, develop independent living skills, and improve health and wellbeing outcomes for both parent and child. The successful candidate will work closely with mothers, babies, families, social work, health professionals, and partner agencies to ensure strengths-based, trauma-informed support is delivered while maintaining the safety and wellbeing of children. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and values-driven team adapting services to meet evolving care standards and improve outcomes for families. Role and Responsibilities: • Provide direct suppo...

Why join Apex Hotels? You will receive a warm welcome into the Apex family on joining us as a Chef de Partie in Edinburgh. We genuinely care about our guests and each other and we show this through our family values of Trust, Passion, Friendliness and Teamwork. We encourage you to bring your own unique personality to the role and being yourself whilst working as part of the Kitchen Team as we believe it is our personality, style and friendliness that makes Apex Hotels You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: 29 days holiday Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working. Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date. £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team. Contributions to a pension plan. Following your first successful 3 months, youll also receive Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform Treat Yourself Here, unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family. Involvement in our employee recognition schemes Long service recognition Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two 50% discount in our restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family Spa treatments and product discounts Life Assurance cover Starting your Journey: As a Chef de Partie,you will be responsible for delivering a high level of food to all our guests. Working in the Kitchen you will help maximise revenue through first class food preparation and delivery. You will embrace every opportunity to create exceptional food for our guests and provide a personal experience our guests will want to share. Joining the dedicated Kitchen department, you will: Be passionate about food, preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner to Company standards, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times Work simultaneously with all Kitchen team members in a friendly manner offering an infectious smile and collaborative approach Have extensive knowledge of our menus and food offerings Assist the management team in the control of all food supplies and purchases coming in and going out of the kitchen, using date labelling processes. Adhere to all food safety and health and safety guidelines You will embrace every opportunity to create extra special moments for our guests and provide a personal experience our guests will want to share. As a Chef de Partie, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately one that they will remember the most. You will be great at multi-tasking, you will be efficient at solving all guest enquiries and requests with ease. On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to be a great Chef de Partie. With this in mind, we are looking for a Chef De Partie who: Previous experience at Commis Chef or Demi Chef De Partie level is essential. Previous experience in a hotel or restaurant environment is essential. Can deliver excellent standards Uses initiative is self-aware and able to evaluate their own work has a customer service attitude has the ability to multi-task and organise a variable work load provides excellent attention to detail holds a genuine desire to provide a Warmer Welcome to our guests We encourage you to bring your true self to work - we recruit for attitude and train for skill. Well provide great training and development opportunities, allowing you to flourish in a fun and fulfilling career, reaching your dreams and aspirations. So, whatever your vibe, our family can never be too big, theres a place here for you. We have one ask - that you bring your personality, ideas, and spark. Were an innovative, thriving business and we want you to be part of our exciting journey. Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you! INDHP TPBN1_UKCT