Relief Support Worker

As a Relief Support Worker, you'll provide flexible support across our service, helping adults with learning disabilities live independently and enjoy fulfilling lives. No two days are the same, and your flexibility will help ensure individuals continue to receive the high quality, person centred support they deserve. What you will do

Support individuals with daily living tasks and personal care where requiredEncourage independence and help develop life skillsSupport people with meals, household tasks and managing their homeEncourage participation in community activities, education, work and leisure opportunitiesBuild positive relationships with individuals, families and other professionalsAct as a key worker where requiredMaintain accurate records using digital systemsPromote dignity, choice and person centred support in everything you do About you You'll be reliable, compassionate and adaptable, with a genuine interest in supporting people to live independently. You'll be comfortable working flexibly across the service and enjoy building positive relationships with a wide range of individuals and colleagues. Experience in social care is welcomed but not essential, as full training will be provided. You'll have basic IT skills and be willing to learn. You will hold, or be willing to achieve, an SVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Social Care (depending on the role), or an equivalent qualification that meets Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration requirements. Experience or a qualification in supporting autistic people would be welcomed but isn't essential. This role requires membership of the PVG Scheme and registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). Why work with us? Relief working offers the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle while still making a meaningful difference. You'll receive a full induction, ongoing training and the opportunity to gain experience across different teams and services, all while being part of a supportive organisation that values your contribution. If you're looking for flexible work with real purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. 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. Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) -

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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 ProcessCV 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 - JobtrainTo view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility StatementCommunication: 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 "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain.Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.