CrossReach

At CrossReach, every day brings something new and every moment has the power to change a life. What's the role all about?You'll be working directly with children who've had a tough start in life helping them feel safe, supported and ready to take on the world again. From making dinner together to beach walks or even just a good chat, you'll be that steady, trusted presence they can rely on. Where will you be working?This is a multisite role, working across our small, homely houses where children live and our purpose-built school. Each setting offers a calm, caring environment with a strong, supportive team around you. Think less 'institution', more 'family home with purpose'. You'll be doing things like Being a key worker for individual children Helping with routines, relationships and care plans Creating structure and fun sometimes in the same hour! Making memories that really matter What you'll need: Experience in care HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3 or willing to work towards them A manual driving licence adventures await! A kind heart and calm head Why CrossReach?We're one of Scotland's biggest social care charities but we're all about the personal touch. You'll be listened to, supported, and encouraged to grow. Your work matters here and so do you. When you'll be workingOur houses work to a 3-week rolling rota. Generally, this means a mixture of early (7am3pm) and late (2pm10pm) shifts, as well as weekly sleepovers (with additional payment). The rota may change slightly depending on the needs of the young people. Ready to find out more?We'd love to hear from you. Come and be part of something meaningful. 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 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.

Finniescroft Farm is a place where young people can feel safe, supported, and ready to take their next steps. Set in a semi-rural spot near Lennoxtown, our home offers the space to settle, grow, and build confidence. Whether it is through learning, new experiences, or being part of the community, we focus on helping every child and young person feel valued and ready for what comes next. Looking for a job that actually means something? At CrossReach, every day brings something new and every moment has the power to change a life. What's the role all about? You'll be working directly with children who've had a tough start in life helping them feel safe, supported and ready to take on the world again. From making dinner together to beach walks or even just a good chat, you'll be that steady, trusted presence they can rely on. Where will you be working? Our children live in small, homely houses and attend our purpose-built school. It's a calm, caring environment with a strong, supportive team around you. Think less 'institution', more 'family home with purpose You'll be doing things like Being a key worker for individual children Helping with routines, relationships and care plans Creating structure and fun sometimes in the same hour! Making memories that really matter What you'll need: Experience in care HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3 - or willing to work towards them A manual driving licence adventures await! A kind heart and calm head Why CrossReach? We're one of Scotland's biggest social care charities but we're all about the personal touch. You'll be listened to, supported, and encouraged to grow. Your work matters here and so do you. When you'll be working The house works to a 3 week rolling rota basis. Generally, this means that you would be working a mixture of early (2pm-10pm) and late (7am-3pm) shifts as well as weekly sleepover shifts, although these can change lightly depending on the needs of the young people at the time. And just so you know, you will receive additional payment for any sleepovers. Ready to find out more?We'd love to hear from you. Come and be part of something meaningful. 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 here 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 through Jobtrain, please click here Accessibility : To view our recruitment accessibility statement, please click here Communication : Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrian" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.

If you believe a meal can do more than fill a plate that it can bring comfort, dignity and a real sense of belonging then this might be the role you've been waiting for. At CrossReach, we know food is at the heart of care. As our Cook, you won't just prepare meals you'll create moments of connection and joy. You'll help turn a simple meal into a comforting experience that makes people feel valued and cared for. Your day could include: Planning menus that reflect individual tastes and dietary needs Using fresh, quality ingredients to prepare nutritious and delicious meals Managing stock, ordering supplies and ensuring everything is fresh and safe Leading the kitchen team, keeping the atmosphere calm and welcoming Inviting residents to get involved in food activities, turning mealtimes into something special What you'll bring: A Food Handling Certificate and catering experience Organisational skills and a sharp eye for detail A genuine passion for using food to nurture and comfort Knowledge of food hygiene and Health & Safety Basic computer skills PVG Scheme membership or willingness to join If you want to be part of a team that values what you cook as much as how you care, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to bring warmth to every plate? Click 'Apply' and join us. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As 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 here 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 through Jobtrain, please click here Accessibility : To view our recruitment accessibility statement, please click here Communication : Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrian" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularl y: 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 here 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. Further help - If you need any help at any stage, you can contact the Recruitment Team on .uk

As a Children's Worker, you'll help create experiences that bring comfort, fun and confidence to children and young people. Whether it's helping a young person get ready for their day or joining in with messy play or movie night, your presence makes a difference. What you'll do: Support children and young people with complex needs in a residential setting Create and lead engaging activities that bring joy and connection Provide personal care with compassion, dignity and consistency Be part of a team that brings calm, humour and reassurance to every shift What we're looking for: Experience with children, young people or those with disabilities A kind, adaptable and unflappable nature The ability to follow detailed care plans and record support clearly Someone who's ready to pitch in and bring warmth to the day No shift is ever quite the same but every shift matters. Feel like the right fit? Tap 'Apply' and let's get started. 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 here 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 through Jobtrain, please click here Accessibility : To view our recruitment accessibility statement, please click here Communication : Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrian" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularl y: 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 here 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. Further help - If you need any help at any stage, you can contact the Recruitment Team on .uk