Care Worker - Full and Part Time available in Nairn

As a Care Worker, you will support older people through everyday care and practical support, helping them feel safe, listened to and comfortable in a place they can call home. Working day shifts, you will play an important role in supporting wellbeing, dignity and independence.

What your role will involve:

• Supporting personal care and daily living activities
• Building trusting, positive relationships with residents
• Supporting nutrition, hydration and overall wellbeing
• Acting as a key worker where required
• Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
• Ensuring a safe, clean and welcoming environment
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider team

About you:

You are patient, dependable and bring warmth and compassion to your work. You may already have experience in care or be keen to develop a career in the sector. You will have basic IT skills, be willing to meet SSSC and PVG requirements, and either hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards it. You will work in a way that respects and reflects the Christian values of CrossReach.

If you are looking for a role that offers purpose, stability and support, apply today and become part of CrossReach.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that supports others:

• Access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card.
• A generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit.
• Enhanced family friendly policies.
• Access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments.
• Access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges.
• Support for your training and development, including a contribution to your professional membership fees.

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. We are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We 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.

This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.

We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

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

If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk.

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