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You must have relevant qualifications at SCQF level 4 or above and previous experience of community-based work with young people.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
You will be confident delivering one to one therapeutic interventions and understand the importance of boundaries, confidentiality and collaborative working.
You will be willing to register with the SSSC, join the PVG Scheme and work respectfully within the Christian ethos of CrossReach.
You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
You will possess a clear understanding of the ‘Looked After’ system and Children’s Hearings, contributing to informed and child-centred practice.
You will work in partnership with various services, showing innovation in identifying and utilising local resources to maximise positive outcomes.
You will assist and encourage people with their evening routines and activities, while providing consistent physical and emotional support throughout the night. Your presence will help create a safe, secure, and calming environment , ensuring each person feels comfortable and enjoys a restful night.
You will have an understanding of current relevant legislation and policies relating to Throughcare Aftercare, Looked After Children, housing support and social care.
You will automatically be enrolled into the People's Pension in the month that you will complete 3‐months of employment, providing you meet the auto‐enrolment criteria
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You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
You will have basic IT skills, be willing to meet SSSC and PVG requirements, and hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards it.
You will work in a way that is respectful of the Christian values of CrossReach.
You must have relevant qualifications at SCQF level 5 and above and previous experience of community-based work with young people and / or young adults.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
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.
You will build positive relationships with the individuals you support, working closely with families and carers to ensure there is greater choice and control over how people can overcome the challenges they face, helping ensure they enjoy a fulfilled life.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.
You will be part of the staff team responsible for parenting and caring for the young people in looked after and accommodated care, consistent with National Standards, Council and Service policies.
You must have an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or HNC in Social Care or one of the qualifications included on the list for registration as a residential childcare worker with SSSC.
You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and be able to work towards, or already hold, qualifications including PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4 and a workplace assessor award.
You will have basic IT skills, be registered with the SSSC and be a member of the PVG Scheme.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
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.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
You will also be required to facilitate meaningful opportunities in mainstream community environments by accessing a range of activities which encompass social, leisure, lifelong learning and employment pursuits.
You should also have the ability to complete / contribute to assessments and care planning.
You will also assist in the design and delivery of learning and development activities using a blended approach including developing e-learning modules.
You must be self-motivated and enthusiastic with extended experience of working within a learning and development environment.