Home Care WorkerLocations: Across Perth and KinrossFlexible full-time, part-time and bank contracts availablePay:SVQ Level 2 qualified:£14.06 per hour weekdays/£15.06 per hour after 6.00pm weekdays and at weekendsNon-SVQ: £13.80 per hour weekdays/£14.80 per hour after 6.00pm weekdays and at weekendsThe higher rates are paid to colleagues who already hold SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.Benefits: Funded SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, paid business mileage, uniform provided, pension scheme, work mobile phone, colleague referral scheme and access to the Blue Light Card Scheme (member discounts online and on the high street across a wide range of shops, services and restaurants).Crossroads Caring for Carers is a supportive, professional and values-led charity providing high-quality respite care to unpaid carers and the people they support across Perth and Kinross.We are now looking for caring, dependable and motivated people to join our care delivery team in the community. Whether you already work in care or are looking for a rewarding new career, we would love to hear from you.Why join us?Competitive hourly rates, with enhanced evening and weekend payHigher rates for SVQ Level 2 qualified workersFlexible full-time, part-time and bank opportunitiesPaid business mileageFunded SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (if required)Supportive local teamOpportunity to make a real difference in your communityAs a Crossroads Colleague, you will:Provide person-centred support in peoples homes in the communitySupport with personal care and daily routinesHelp people take part in activities and stay connected to their communityBuild positive, respectful relationships with supported people and their familiesCommunicate effectively with relatives, colleagues and other professionalsWork safely, professionally and confidentiallyOur service users include older people, children, people with physical disabilities, and people with additional support needs.What we are looking for:We are looking for people who are:Kind, reliable and respectfulAble to work independently in the communityCommitted to delivering high-quality, person-centred careEssential requirements:Full UK driving licenceAccess to a car with business insurance for workRight to work in the UKAble to communicate effectively in English for care delivery and record-keepingSVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essentialIf you do not already hold SVQ Level 2, we will fund your study of thisThis post is subject to PVG DisclosurePrevious care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided.If you want to join a respected local charity and build a rewarding career supporting people across Perth and Kinross, we would love to hear from you.We review applications on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Apply today!Screening Questions:Do you hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car for work?Are you able to communicate effectively in English for care delivery and record-keeping?JBRP1_UKTJ