Post: Support Workers
Organisation: Crossroads Fife
Salary: £13.45 per hour (weekdays) and £14.56 per hour (weekends)
Locations: Dunfermline / Southwest Fife & North East Fife
Crossroads Fife is currently looking for highly motivated, caring individuals to join their well established and professional team of Support Workers, working throughout Fife in supporting individuals in a social care capacity. Their organisation supports individuals with any illness and/or disability either in their own home or to access their local community.
A career with Crossroads is as rewarding as it is diverse, you will have the opportunity to build relationships that truly bring out the best in the people you support. Providing their full-time family carers with a short break of a few hours to enable them to continue in their caring role.
About Crossroads
Crossroads value life experience as sometimes more important than work experience in this role. Their main priority is to find the right people who share their values; being person-centred, accountable, patient, and resilient – the rest wtheyan teach you. They offer a quality induction, shadowing and ongoing paid training package, working towards relevant qualifications.
Supporting you to achieve rewarding and fulfilling employment with a good work life balance through regular supervision and support to maintain your mental health & wellbeing with a flexible approach.
- Travel and social expenses - full mileage costs are reimbursed
- Fixed working pattern with regular hours and clients
- Contributory pension scheme
- 5.6 weeks' annual leave, rising to 6.6 weeks after three years
- Blue Light discount scheme
- Company phone provided
- Refer a friend scheme
About you
- Full availability for this part-time role. The four-weekly working pattern will potentially include some evening work and 2 out of 4 weekends.
- Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Registration required (costs covered by Crossroads Fife).
- Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Registration will be required within three months of employment for all successful candidates.
- Candidates will hold/be willing to work towards (SVQ 2) – Social Services & Healthcare.
- A driving licence and use of a car with business insurance is essential.
- Unfortunately, they are unable to offer sponsorship.
How to apply
If you are interested in working for us please contact us on 01592 610540 for more information or to submit your CV, please send to [email protected]
Crossroads are a Disability Confident Employer, please specify any disability, so that they can offer appropriate accommodations.
Crossroads Fife is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles. They are a Living Wage employer so pay rates will increase in line with this guidance.
