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Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Home-based - East Scotland Salary: Up to £41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full time, 35 hours per week Benefits: • Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, • 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus Bank Holidays, • Life Assurance, • Employee Discount Scheme We've been supporting children and young people since 2002 - Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we're one of the UK's largest and best respected fostering organisations, which means we're able to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help change the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and to live fulfilling lives in the community. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for over 2000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by The Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and contribution of everyone here. Duties Will Include • Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care., • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people., • Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCAS' policies and procedures., • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS' Operational Standards., • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. short break, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined., • Ensure each child and foster carer is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation., • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care., • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community., • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis., • A Social Work qualification., • Valid Social Work Registration or equivalent., • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing., • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures., • The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away., • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Caregiver, Location:Edinburgh, SCT-EH10 4JR

As a Creche Worker within our perinatal creche service, you will provide 1:1 care to infants in a safe and nurturing environment while their parents attend counselling sessions. At CrossReach, you will be part of a team delivering therapeutic, relationship-based support to infants, children and families across Scotland. What your day could look like You will create a safe, secure and stimulating environment for the infants in your care, adapting your approach to meet individual needs. Your role will include: • Providing responsive, nurturing 1:1 care to babies during counselling sessions, • Supporting positive early experiences that promote attachment and emotional development, • Creating a calm and welcoming creche environment, • Working closely with parents, offering reassurance and sensitive communication You will be caring, observant and confident in working with very young children, with a strong understanding of the importance of early relationships. You will hold an HNC/SCQF Level 7 in Childcare or be working towards a relevant childcare qualification. You will have experience with babies or young children, or a strong interest in early years development. You will build trust quickly with both infants and parents, communicate sensitively and professionally in a therapeutic setting, and share our commitment to high standards of care and safeguarding. What you’ll gain • The opportunity to work closely with infants in a highly specialised setting, • Experience within a therapeutic, family-focused service, • A supportive and collaborative team environment 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 .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 HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers

As a Relief Housekeeper in our service, you will help maintain a clean and organised environment for the people who live here. This flexible role provides cover for the housekeeping team and supports the smooth running of the service. What your day will look like • Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms and shared areas, • Supporting laundry tasks including bedding and clothing, • Maintaining cleaning routines and schedules, • Following infection prevention and control guidance, • Using cleaning materials and equipment safely, • Reporting maintenance issues where identified, • Supporting colleagues when additional cover is required You will be dependable and able to step into the role confidently when supporting different shifts. You will take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is welcome but not essential, as training will be provided. Basic IT skills are required for mandatory training. You must be a member of the PVG Scheme or willing to join. What you will gain • Flexible relief working, • Full induction and training 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 a Christian organisation, you will need to have a respect for all aspects of Christian worship. You will also need to become amember of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks.You will also be required to adhere to the SSSC Code of practice.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 .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.

At CrossReach, we believe everyone deserves to live a life filled with dignity, respect and opportunity. Every day, our teams walk alongside individuals with learning disabilities and autism, supporting them to flourish, grow and live life on their own terms. Now, we’re looking for a Senior Care Practitioner to join us on this journey. The roleYou’ll be at the heart of our service, balancing hands-on support with leadership responsibilities. One day you might be working one-to-one with someone to help them gain confidence in daily life, the next you’ll be coaching colleagues, leading care reviews or ensuring our high standards are consistently met. It’s a role where you’ll use your skills to create a safe, supportive environment, while encouraging choice, independence and wellbeing. What you’ll bring • A recognised qualification such as SVQ Level 3/4, Social Work or Nursing and a relevant management qualification as recognised by the SSSC., • Previous management or supervisory experience in social care, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • A genuine sensitivity to people’s needs, with the ability to respond with warmth and professionalism If you’re ready to use your experience and faith to help shape lives for the better, we’d love to hear from you. 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 .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 amendme

As a Relief Support Worker in our service, you will support individuals with learning disabilities to live independently and take part in everyday life. Working flexibly to cover shifts when required, you will help maintain consistent support across the service. What your day will look like • Supporting individuals with daily living tasks and personal routines, • Encouraging independence and supporting life skills development, • Supporting individuals with meals, household tasks and wellbeing, • Supporting individuals to access community activities and opportunities, • Acting as a key worker where required, • Maintaining accurate records and documentation, • Working alongside colleagues and other professionals, • Supporting a safe and inclusive environment About you You will be reliable and compassionate, with a genuine interest in supporting individuals to live independently. You will understand the importance of respectful, person centred support. Experience in care is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided. Basic IT skills are required for completing records and training. You will be willing to work towards an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if you do not already hold this qualification. You must be a member of the PVG Scheme and registered with the SSSC, or willing to join and register. What you will gain • Flexible working opportunities, • Full induction and training If you are looking for flexible work where you can support individuals to live independently, apply now. 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 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.

As a Night Care Worker, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to address the needs of service users, performing domestic tasks during the night and providing wakeful night duty cover for the unit. This job will follow a 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with relevant health professionals as needed, promoting activity in line with individual care plans, and maintaining a high standard of the service users' physical environment. Additionally, you will handle emergency calls, answer the door and telephone, and greet visitors professionally. You will be accountable for reading and writing reports according to CrossReach’s policies and SSSC codes of conduct, and you will participate in staff and service user meetings as required. Your role involves working on a rota basis that includes weekends and adhering to health and safety requirements, including risk assessments. You will also undertake any necessary training to fulfil the role and comply with CrossReach’s financial procedures. Respect for Christian worship and facilitating service users' participation in Christian worship or their worship of choice is expected. Ideally, you should possess an SVQ 2 in Social Service and Healthcare or an equivalent qualification, or be prepared to achieve this within a specified timeframe. Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and the internet, is also required. 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 .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.

As a Care Worker in our care home, you will help create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for older people. Through practical care and everyday support, you will help residents maintain comfort, dignity and independence while working as part of a reliable and collaborative team. What your day will look like • Providing personal and practical care to residents, • Supporting residents with dressing, washing and daily routines, • Assisting with meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration, • Promoting independence wherever possible, • Spending time with residents through conversation and activities, • Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment, • Recording care information and reporting any concerns You will bring patience, reliability and a respectful approach to care. You enjoy working with people and understand the importance of dignity and kindness in daily support. Experience in care is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided and you will be supported to complete an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if required. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC, or be willing to do so. Basic IT skills are needed for completing care records. What you’ll gain • Paid training and ongoing development, • Funded SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care where required, • Support to maintain your SSSC registration If you are looking for a stable role where your work directly supports the wellbeing of others, apply today. Please note that this vacancy is a maternity cover position and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for the duration of the leave period. 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 .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 HubBrowser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Goo

Looking for work that really means something? This could be it. As a Support Worker, you’ll be part of someone’s journey towards stability, confidence and independence. You’ll support adults in a residential setting, helping them take small but meaningful steps forward. It might be recovery after addiction. It might be managing daily life after a crisis. Whatever their story, you’ll help make it a little easier. What the role involves • Helping people with daily routines, personal care and emotional support, • Taking part in recovery-focused activities and group work, • Encouraging healthy choices and building confidence, • Keeping clear records and communicating well with the team, • Supporting individuals to feel safe, respected and included What we’re looking for Someone calm, kind and reliable A team player who can also work on their own Willingness to learn and grow SVQ Level 2 in Social Care (or happy to work towards Level 3) Experience in care or support is great, but not essential. What matters most is your attitude and your heart for the work. Why this role might suit you You’ll learn something new every day You’ll be supported to develop your skills Rota-based shifts mean structure and variety You’ll go home knowing you’ve helped someone If that sounds like a role you’d be proud of, click ‘Apply’. We’d love to hear from you. 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 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. 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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.

JOB TITLE: Kinship Community & Family Support Worker RESPONSIBLE TO: Kinship Services Manager HOURS OF WORK Part-time 28hours (evening and weekend work will be required) LOCATION: Hybrid – in person community delivery, with requirements to attend office base in Edinburgh/East Lothian, and home working possible SALARY / GRADE: Fixed term 24 months (with potential for extension, funding allowing) Grade 4 / £28,615 per annum fte – pro-rata KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS • Kinship Services Manager, • Adoption UK Scotland and Kinship service colleagues, • The Adoption and Kinship Community in Scotland, • Local Authorities and external commissioners PURPOSE OF THE ROLE · To support the community work of Adoption UK Scotland and their kinship services, to provide professionals, parents/carers, children, and young people access to information, resources, and services for kinship communities and to engage with families in their local communities. · To offer a front-line service, primarily to kinship families based in the East Lothian Community, by supporting delivery and administration for activities and events, including regular support groups delivery, youth and family events. Support of events in other areas in Scotland based on resources and availability. · To hold and manage kinship care family cases, providing direct family support within service guidelines and delivery model. · Support planning, organisation of, and attendance at, in person and online events through funded projects and services to bring together kinship families and individuals, enable peer support, build a sense of community and promote an active and supportive Community Network. · To respond to enquiries received via the Information and Support Service and relevant email inboxes with relevant information and/or signposting. · To be part of the wider kinship service team within Adoption UK Scotland, working across teams and services. · Work collaboratively with colleagues across all services areas of Adoption UK MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Working alongside service leads within the kinship teams, and with the wider community team members to plan and deliver specific events and activities for East Lothian Council Kinship community members, and kinship families in wider areas where resources and availability allows. · Provide administrative coordination for community groups, including collating event materials, gathering feedback and evaluations for reporting purposes, supporting delivery of events, maintaining records using existing required systems, and responding to enquiries via our Information and Support line and relevant email inboxes. · To facilitate referral meetings with new kinship carers accessing the East Lothian Kinship Support Service, including initial assessment of need to identify suitable support and signposting requirements · To hold responsibility for administrative requirements relating to referrals and cases within the East Lothian Kinship Support Service, including setting up new cases and recording service delivery interactions, using existing Adoption UK systems and processes · To work with colleagues in the Foundations for Families kinship support service to support delivery where time and resources allow, and coordinate activities between services where appropriate. · To report to line manager and directors in Adoption UK Scotland relating to service delivery, including contributing to monitoring and reporting on activities. · To work alongside Adoption UK colleagues to develop and improve resources and services for kinship carers Knowledge and experience • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the kinship legislation system, issues and challenges faced by kinship individuals. (Essential), • Experience of engagement and direct work with families (Essential), • Experience of facilitation of in person and online groups (or commitment to learn) and commitment to digital safeguarding (Essential) Qualifications and Education • Relevant degree or qualification (e.g. community work, social sciences) or equivalent experience (Essential) Skills and abilities • Report writing and record keeping (Essential), • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (Essential), • Ability to build and maintain relationships (Essential), • The ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (Essential) Accountability • Liaise with colleagues to share updates and information, • Report to supervisor and relevant managers and external commissioners on activities Behaviours • Takes pride in Adoption UK and promotes its values and mission in all interactions with external stakeholders., • Demonstrates commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of role at all times., • Follows all policies and procedures relating to risk assessments, safeguarding and youth service delivery, • Contributes to an open and honest culture, • Encourages challenge and creativity, transparency and consistency., • Leads by example., • Offers outstanding service to members., • Promotes cross functional team working, sharing skills and knowledge, • Communicates clearly, seeking clarity when unclear and valuing the opinion of others., • Valuing the opinion of other. Treating colleagues and other stakeholders with respect., • Takes pride in own development, committed to achieving high standards and agreed objectives

At CrossReach, we believe everyone deserves to live a life filled with dignity, respect and opportunity. Every day, our teams walk alongside individuals with learning disabilities and autism, supporting them to flourish, grow and live life on their own terms. Now, we’re looking for a Senior Care Practitioner to join us on this journey. The role You’ll be at the heart of our service, balancing hands-on support with leadership responsibilities. One day you might be working one-to-one with someone to help them gain confidence in daily life, the next you’ll be coaching colleagues, leading care reviews or ensuring our high standards are consistently met. It’s a role where you’ll use your skills to create a safe, supportive environment, while encouraging choice, independence and wellbeing. What you’ll bring • A recognised qualification such as SVQ Level 3/4, Social Work or Nursing and a relevant management qualification as recognised by the SSSC., • Previous management or supervisory experience in social care, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • A genuine sensitivity to people’s needs, with the ability to respond with warmth and professionalism, • A personal Christian faith, with the ability to work in line with and uphold our Christian ethos What we’ll offer you You’ll be joining a dedicated, compassionate team in a service where every day brings the chance to make a real difference. We’ll support your professional growth with ongoing training, development opportunities and supervision, alongside the encouragement to explore your own ideas for improving care. If you’re ready to use your experience and faith to help shape lives for the better, we’d love to hear from you. 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 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.

The team is multi-disciplinary and includes support workers, social workers, psychologists, nursing staff as well as key 3.

The team is multi-disciplinary and includes justice workers, social workers, psychologists, nursing staff as well as key 3. This includes the provision of one to one and group work interventions as well as community outreach support. The post holder will be an experienced social worker, with an in-d

Candidates will have a Social Work qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and be registered, or eligible to register, with the SSSC. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with di

Candidates will have a Social Work qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and be registered, or eligible to register, with the SSSC. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with di

As a Care Worker in our care home, you will help create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for older people. Through practical care and everyday support, you will help residents maintain comfort, dignity and independence while working as part of a reliable and collaborative team. What your day will look like • Providing personal and practical care to residents, • Supporting residents with dressing, washing and daily routines, • Assisting with meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration, • Promoting independence wherever possible, • Spending time with residents through conversation and activities, • Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment, • Recording care information and reporting any concerns, • Working on a fiveday schedule, including weekends, with two days off on a threeweek rolling rota About you You will bring patience, reliability and a respectful approach to care. You enjoy working with people and understand the importance of dignity and kindness in daily support. Experience in care is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided and you will be supported to complete an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if required. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC, or be willing to do so. Basic IT skills are needed for completing care records. What you’ll gain • Paid training and ongoing development, • Funded SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care where required, • Support to maintain your SSSC registration, • Access to staff benefits and wellbeing support We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are looking for a stable role where your work directly supports the wellbeing of others, apply today. 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 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.

Job title: Development Worker (Link Academy) Fixed Term until April 2028 (due to funding) Location: This post will be based at LinkLiving’s office in Edinburgh, however the service also runs in Falkirk and Fife. As part of this team, you may be required to deliver in all three areas, depending on the needs of the service Hours of Work: 22.5 per week (over 4 days) Are you passionate about helping people to live a better life? Do you want to work for a charity where your health and wellbeing matter just as much as the people you support? Do you want to be part of a trauma-informed team where you will be supported to develop creative and flexible ways of working? At LinkLiving, our values and people are at the heart of everything we do including how we recruit our staff. It is important for us to find people who share our values, which are: • Empathy (listen to and understand an individual’s needs and circumstances), • Respect (treat others the way they wish to be treated), • Integrity (be honest and have strong moral principles), • Caring (show kindness and concern for others) LinkLiving is a Scottish health and wellbeing charity that supports people to manage or overcome the effects of negative life experiences (including trauma, mental health challenges, poverty and inequality) so that they can build on their strengths and aspirations in order to live their best possible lives. We support people through a range of models including: • Personal development and employability programmes, • Self-help coaching, • Supported accommodation, • Care at home, • Housing support, • Befriending, • Social cafes The Service The Link Academy team works primarily with people with complex backgrounds. The experiences of these young people often result in low self-esteem and confidence, poor mental health and a pattern of destructive behaviours. Because of this, these young people find it difficult to manage key transitions such as moving into work or training, into a tenancy or leaving care. The service works hard and creatively to maintain the early engagement of participants. By offering mental health and wellbeing programmes, independent living skills and a wide range of qualifications to support their progression, we give young people the tools to better manage their own mental health. Doing so helps them break negative and destructive cycles of behaviour and thinking, with the aim of putting them on the path to having the best life possible. Staff are trained in using a trauma-informed approach to support young people to build confidence, develop resilience and realise their goals for the future. The Job The ‘Right Track (Navigating Positive Futures)’’ is a preventive programme which focuses on supporting young people at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system, through the provision of one-to-one and group-based support. The Development Worker will have a background in criminal justice and will support young people facing issues including youth crime, antisocial behaviour, family breakdown and school-related difficulties, to achieve their goals and aspirations, providing them with practical tools and techniques to overcome the challenges they are facing. We welcome applications from people with lived experience and professional experience. The Development Workers will also provide support to parents and caregivers, as well as leading a team of peer education volunteers (16-24) who will use their own lived experiences of the criminal justice system to positively influence young people supported through the programme. About You You are passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes, particularly those involved in or affected by the criminal justice system. You will be educated to SCQF Level 7 (HNC or equivalent); however, we actively welcome applicants with relevant lived experience who may not hold formal qualifications, as training and qualifications will be supported within the role. In these cases, you must have demonstrable experience of working with this client group. You will have a minimum of three years’ professional experience in youth work, including direct experience of working with young people in a criminal justice setting. You are skilled at developing, shaping, and delivering engaging programmes that respond to the current challenges facing young people, using a trauma-informed and relationship-based approach. You are confident in building positive, trusting relationships with young people and have experience creating or identifying resources for one-to-one work and group delivery, including the effective use of digital tools and resources. You will also have experience of building and sustaining partnerships with a range of stakeholders. You bring a good understanding of current Scottish policies and the social, economic, and systemic challenges affecting young people and families in Scotland. You are highly organised, with excellent planning skills, and are an effective communicator, confident in both oral presentations and written reporting. A good working knowledge of ICT is essential. You are a collaborative team player with a flexible, can-do attitude, willing to work across different areas as required. Occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary to support specific training programmes or events, although this sits outside normal delivery hours. For a comprehensive list of the essential and desirable criteria required for this post, please refer to the Job Specification in the Job information Pack above. What’s in it for you? The benefits of being a LinkLiving employee (subject to the policies and benefit terms and conditions) include: • Competitive salary, reviewed annually, and opportunity for annual performance related salary increases and discretionary non-consolidated pay awards, subject to terms of the scheme, • 35 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) pro rata plus additional 3 days pro rata after 3 years’ service, • opportunity to buy and sell holiday, • enhanced company sick and family friendly pay, • access to paid SVQ qualifications and a wide range of learning and development opportunities, • funded Disclosure Scotland and Scottish Social Services Council memberships, • defined contribution pension scheme with generous employer contributions plus salary exchange and additional voluntary contribution options, • access to a Salary Exchange car leasing scheme, subject to the terms of the scheme, • life assurance scheme providing death in service benefits, • healthcare cash plan for employees (and dependents) to support health and wellbeing plus discounts on shopping, restaurants, and other services, • employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate household dependants to support health, mental and financial well-being, • access to purchase annual corporate clothing vouchers, • annual flu vaccination, • access to a credit union savings and borrowing scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • access to discounts on mobile airtime plans and much more! For a full list of benefits available to employees, please see our website This role is subject to PVG membership under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. Individuals who are barred from working with children or protected adults will not be considered for this position. Link will meet the cost of any new PVG scheme membership or membership update. Further Information Interested? If you have any questions about the role, please email and we can arrange for someone from the service to call you for an informal chat. To find out more about what LinkLiving do and to view the generous pay and benefits package, please visit our website Closing Date: 23:59 on Monday 13 April 2026 Interview Date: Interviews are being held on Wednesday 22 April 2026 at our office in Edinburgh How to Apply To complete an application form, please click on the “Apply online” button below. Instructions on how to complete the form are at the top of the page. We would strongly encourage applicants to make their application as authentic to them as possible and ensure that it genuinely reflects the skills and experience that you can bring to the role. AI can be helpful with structuring answers in an application, however if overly relied on, it can risk an application appearing generic and less relevant to the role, which reduces the likelihood of being shortlisted. As a large employer, we advertise jobs regularly on our own website and social media channels alongside other third-party websites. No matter where you see one of our vacancies, you will always be directed to our jobs portal to apply directly with us. We can offer suitable alternative methods to apply if requested including although not exclusively; hard copy, Braille and audio. You can request these by emailing our Resourcing Team detailing which format you would require. Please note should an internal applicant be successful in applying for this position on either a seconded or permanent basis, they will move to the terms and conditions associated with the role for the duration of the time they are in post. The terms and conditions are outlined in the job information pack. We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and from anyone who shares our commitment to inclusion. Our offices are fully accessible to wheelchair users and, as a Disability Confident Leader, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Home-based - East Scotland Salary: Up to £41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full time, 35 hours per week Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus Bank Holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site Free Parking About Us We've been supporting children and young people since 2002 - Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we're one of the UK's largest and best respected fostering organisations, which means we're able to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help change the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and to live fulfilling lives in the community. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for over 2000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by The Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and contribution of everyone here. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCAS' policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS' Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. short break, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster carer is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Participate in the day 'duty system' on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team. You Must Have A Social Work qualification. Valid Social Work Registration or equivalent. Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures. The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away. Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations. A full driving licence. For more information about this post please contact Amanda Hartley, Fostering Service Manager, on 0141 646 1400. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check. TPBN1_UKTJ

Social Worker – Children & Families. Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker:. Deliver high standards of social work practice within children and families services.

Social Worker – Practice Team (0–26). Seven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a dedicated Practice Team (0–26) in Midlothian. Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker:.

Social Worker – Children & FamiliesLocation: MidlothianContract: Temporary, Full-timePay: £42 per hourWorking Pattern: Hybrid working available | Option for flexible arrangements Seven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a dedicated Children & Families Team in Midlothian. This is a full-time temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate and flexible working options to support work-life balance. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality social work services to children and families, ensuring safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, and achieving positive long-term outcomes. Key Responsibilities of the Social Worker: • Deliver high standards of social work practice within children and families services, • Assess, plan, and implement support plans in line with relevant legislation and frameworks, • Work collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency professionals, • Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate and timely record keeping, • Complete statutory visits, assessments, and reports, • Support safeguarding processes and contribute to child protection planning, • Qualified Social W...

This Permanent role is being advertised by Brightwork who are recruiting for our Social Care client based in Edinburgh who require a Permanent Chef De Partie. Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. Role Details: Chef de Partie will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving food to the highest standard for users, staff (breakfast and lunch), the in house Café, and hospitality events. You must be patient-focused and able to demonstrate practical experience and knowledge of allergens, nutritional content, and therapeutic diets. You will ensure food safety standards are maintained at all times by following HACCP procedures, food hygiene regulations, and site-specific HACCP plans to meet set standards for food safety and service delivery. Additionally, you will work within agreed catering budgets in line with management guidance. Your Time at Work Hours of work are 37.5 hours per week (working 4 days out of 7 days on a weekly rota so flexibility is required) Our Perfect Worker Interested candidates must have previous Chef experience ideally from a contract catering background; must be qualified to SVQ Level 2 (or have equivalent experience). Must have a valid food hygiene certificate (elementary minimum). Ideally intermediate. xrnqpay Key Information and Benefits Salary of £29,120 (rising to £30,230 after 12 months satisfactory performance review) Additional Benefits: Shift Allowance & Pension About Brightwork Brightwork Ltd, part of the Staffline Group, offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

A compassionate health service provider in Edinburgh is seeking dedicated Social Care Workers to assist individuals in living independently and confidently in their homes. The role requires a commitment to high-quality, person-centred care, promoting independence and dignity. You’ll receive compre

As a Social Care Worker with Primecare Health Ltd, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care that supports independence, dignity and wellbeing. Are you compassionate, reliable and looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference? Primecare Health Lt

A leading healthcare recruitment firm in Edinburgh seeks a qualified Social Worker to join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team. You will provide expert advice, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and support patient care in a vibrant environment.

A care home provider in the UK is seeking a Care Worker to join their supportive team. In this role, you will provide personal and practical care to older residents, promoting their independence while ensuring dignity and comfort. Training, including an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, will be

Support Worker Location: Edinburgh Pay Rate: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour, weekly pay Reference: SW/Edinburgh/7 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in Edinburgh What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour (holiday pay included) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced PVG check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available) Minimum 6 months’ experience in a healthcare or support setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults About Jane Lewis: Established in 1987, Jane Lewis Healthcare is a trusted UK healthcare recruiter, supplying skilled professionals across the health and social care sector. We put people first and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to vulnerable individuals. Apply Today: If you’re an experienced Support Worker in Edinburgh or the surrounding areas and want flexible, rewarding work with weekly pay, apply now with Jane Lewis. INDNON

Support Worker Location: Edinburgh Happy Hours Care is a trusted care provider supporting individuals to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities. We are currently recruiting a compassionate Support Worker to join our team. This Support Worker role offers flexible working and the chance to make a real difference every day. As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs. This role is ideal for a reliable and caring Support Worker who enjoys helping others and working as part of a supportive team. Responsibilities — Support Worker Provide daily support, including personal care Assist with medication in line with care plans Support individuals with routines and activities Encourage independence and social interaction Maintain accurate care records Requirements — Support Worker Care Certificate or relevant care experience SSSC registration (or willingness to register) Good communication and interpersonal skills Patient, calm, and respectful approach Ability to work independently and in a team Benefits — Support Worker Flexible shifts to suit your availability Ongoing training and development Supportive management team Opportunities for career progression If you are a dedicated Support Worker looking for a rewarding role. We would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Happy Hours Care. Happy Hours Care is an equal opportunities employer