Care and Support Worker

6 days ago


Galashiels, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Trust Housing Association Full time

Trust has fantastic opportunities for 4x
Care and Support Worker (HCW -Older People) to join our team based at
Corn Mill Court, Galashiels on permanent
part-time and full-time contracts with various working patterns.(
12.5hrs -35hrs per week), and in return, you will receive a
competitive salary.



Trust Housing Associationis a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 3,600 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

In return for your enthusiasm and commitment as our Care and Support Worker (HCW -Older People), we will offer you:


  • Competitive hourly rate of £11.15—£11.

56 per hour:
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hours per week between 7.

30am and 10pm, including some split shifts:

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Access to paid Training and vocational qualification:

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Generous holiday entitlement:

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Paid PVG check:

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Paid Professional Membership:

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Option to work additional hours with our staff agency

Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support, and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 3,600 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

What we're looking for in our Care and Support Worker (HCW -Older People):
Our housing care service at Galashiels provides housing support, personal care and a meals service.

You'll be working with our tenants to ensure that they receive the support and personal care identified in individual care plans, making it possible for our tenants to continue enjoying as much independent living as they're able.

It'll be rewarding looking after those who rely on the support and dedication you'll bring to this important role.

Skills and Experience required to become our Care and Support Worker (HCW -Older People):

Ideally, you will have an appropriate qualification in Health & Social Care and previous experience of working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their needs and know how to meet these.

If you are successful in joining our team we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care and assist with your ongoing continued personal development.


Closing Date:
Wednesday 30th August 2023


If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our
Care and Support Worker (HCW -Older People) and you'd like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we'd like to hear from you.


  • Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work._
  • Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity
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