- Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, provided they are willing to travel to placements in Shetland, Orkney, the Western Isles, or Argyll and Bute.Here is the breakdown of the two island roles:The Schedule & Pay (Both Roles)Contract: Both require a minimum commitment of 3 months and involve working 45+ hours per week. Staff are fully flexible and typically scheduled 5-6 days a week.Pay: Both roles offer a flat rate of £21 Umbrella or £17.91 PAYE (RolCandidates can be based anywhere in the UK, provided they are willing to travel to placements in Shetland, Orkney, the Western Isles, or Argyll and Bute.Here is the breakdown of the two island roles:The Schedule & Pay (Both Roles)Contract: Both require a minimum commitment of 3 months and involve working 45+ hours per week. Staff are fully flexible and typically scheduled 5-6 days a week.Pay: Both roles offer a flat rate of £21 Umbrella or £17.91 PAYE (Rol
- Are you a resilient children's Support Worker who thrives in challenging environments?Do you possess the emotional intelligence required to guide young people through crisis?At Randstad, we are building a team of specialists dedicated to protecting and empowering the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not standard shifts, this is an opportunity to deliver high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakthroughs for young peopleAre you a resilient children's Support Worker who thrives in challenging environments?Do you possess the emotional intelligence required to guide young people through crisis?At Randstad, we are building a team of specialists dedicated to protecting and empowering the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not standard shifts, this is an opportunity to deliver high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakthroughs for young people
- Team Manager - Fostering & Kinship CareLocation: Darlington Borough Council (Blended Working: Home/Office)Pay Rate: £36.61 per hourHours: 37 hours per week Contract: Agency / TemporaryAre you an experienced social work manager with a passion for supporting carers and ensuring the best outcomes for children? Darlington Borough Council is looking for a skilled Agency Team Manager to lead our dedicated Fostering and Kinship Care Team.This team provides vitalTeam Manager - Fostering & Kinship CareLocation: Darlington Borough Council (Blended Working: Home/Office)Pay Rate: £36.61 per hourHours: 37 hours per week Contract: Agency / TemporaryAre you an experienced social work manager with a passion for supporting carers and ensuring the best outcomes for children? Darlington Borough Council is looking for a skilled Agency Team Manager to lead our dedicated Fostering and Kinship Care Team.This team provides vital
- Turn Compassion into ActionAre you a resilient Support Worker who thrives in high-stakes environments? Do you possess the emotional intelligence required to guide young people through crisis?At Randstad, we are building an elite team of specialists dedicated to protecting and empowering the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not standard shifts-this is an opportunity to deliver high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakthTurn Compassion into ActionAre you a resilient Support Worker who thrives in high-stakes environments? Do you possess the emotional intelligence required to guide young people through crisis?At Randstad, we are building an elite team of specialists dedicated to protecting and empowering the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not standard shifts-this is an opportunity to deliver high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakth
- Island Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredWe are seeking dedicated and experienced Island Community Support Workers to provide essential care to adults within their own homes across various UK islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals while experiencing the distinct lifestyle of island communities.Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive home care, including personal care, mediIsland Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredWe are seeking dedicated and experienced Island Community Support Workers to provide essential care to adults within their own homes across various UK islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals while experiencing the distinct lifestyle of island communities.Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive home care, including personal care, medi
- Team Manager - Children with Disabilities TeamLocation: South TynesidePay Rate: £37.00 per hour Contract: Full-time, Temporary/ContractAbout the Role: South Tyneside Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to lead their Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled social work manager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs and disabilities, ensurinTeam Manager - Children with Disabilities TeamLocation: South TynesidePay Rate: £37.00 per hour Contract: Full-time, Temporary/ContractAbout the Role: South Tyneside Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to lead their Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled social work manager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs and disabilities, ensurin
- Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,
- Are you an experienced child residential support worker tired of not getting paid your worth?Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable Children? Part time and full time hours available booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a child residential support worker?Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp workingAre you an experienced child residential support worker tired of not getting paid your worth?Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable Children? Part time and full time hours available booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a child residential support worker?Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp working
- Island Community Support Worker - Females- Driver's RequiredWe are seeking dedicated and experienced Island Community Support Workers to provide essential care to adults within their own homes across various UK islands.This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals while experiencing the distinct lifestyle of island communities. Responsibilities:-Provide comprehensive home care, including personal care, mIsland Community Support Worker - Females- Driver's RequiredWe are seeking dedicated and experienced Island Community Support Workers to provide essential care to adults within their own homes across various UK islands.This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals while experiencing the distinct lifestyle of island communities. Responsibilities:-Provide comprehensive home care, including personal care, m
- Residential Child Support Worker - Cumbria We are seeking dedicated and experienced Residential Child Support Workers to join our team, providing essential support within various children's homes across the North West locality. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with emotional and behavioural needs, including challenging behaviours, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Provide dedicated support to childrResidential Child Support Worker - Cumbria We are seeking dedicated and experienced Residential Child Support Workers to join our team, providing essential support within various children's homes across the North West locality. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with emotional and behavioural needs, including challenging behaviours, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Provide dedicated support to childr
- Turn Compassion into ActionAre you a resilient Support Worker who thrives when the stakes are high? Do you have the clinical "gut instinct" and the emotional intelligence to support young people in crisis?At Randstad, we are building elite, specialist teams to support the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not "standard" shifts-these are opportunities to provide high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakthroughs for youngTurn Compassion into ActionAre you a resilient Support Worker who thrives when the stakes are high? Do you have the clinical "gut instinct" and the emotional intelligence to support young people in crisis?At Randstad, we are building elite, specialist teams to support the most vulnerable children in our community. These are not "standard" shifts-these are opportunities to provide high-level, trauma-informed care that creates genuine breakthroughs for young
- Permanent Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredLooking for stability, great weekend pay, and a set routine? Join our community team in a permanent role (not agency) with a predictable two-week rolling rota.The ScheduleWeek 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, SunWeek 2: Wed, Thu, FriSplit Shifts: 07:30-13:00 & 17:00-21:30Contract: Average 35 hours per weekPay & BonusesWeekdays: £12.80/hrWeekends: £16.80/hrOvertime Incentives: +£25 per dayshift | +£35 per backshPermanent Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredLooking for stability, great weekend pay, and a set routine? Join our community team in a permanent role (not agency) with a predictable two-week rolling rota.The ScheduleWeek 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, SunWeek 2: Wed, Thu, FriSplit Shifts: 07:30-13:00 & 17:00-21:30Contract: Average 35 hours per weekPay & BonusesWeekdays: £12.80/hrWeekends: £16.80/hrOvertime Incentives: +£25 per dayshift | +£35 per backsh
- Experienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract opportunity where you could earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to work on a contract basis across Scotland's beautiful offshore islands, supporting adults in care-at-home and residential settingsExperienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract opportunity where you could earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to work on a contract basis across Scotland's beautiful offshore islands, supporting adults in care-at-home and residential settings
- Experienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract opportunity where you could earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to work on a contract basis across Scotland's beautiful offshore islands, supporting adults in care-at-home and residential settingsExperienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract opportunity where you could earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to work on a contract basis across Scotland's beautiful offshore islands, supporting adults in care-at-home and residential settings
- Community Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settingsCommunity Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settings
- Community Care Assistant - Elderly Care (Ad-Hoc Weekend Shifts)We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homeCommunity Care Assistant - Elderly Care (Ad-Hoc Weekend Shifts)We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own home
- Community Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settingsCommunity Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settings
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Permanent Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredLooking for stability, great weekend pay, and a set routine? Join our community team in a permanent role (not agency) with a predictable two-week rolling rota.The ScheduleWeek 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, SunWeek 2: Wed, Thu, FriSplit Shifts: 07:30-13:00 & 17:00-21:30Contract: Average 35 hours per weekPay & BonusesWeekdays: £12.80/hrWeekends: £16.80/hrOvertime Incentives: +£25 per dayshift | +£35 per backshPermanent Community Support Worker - Driving License RequiredLooking for stability, great weekend pay, and a set routine? Join our community team in a permanent role (not agency) with a predictable two-week rolling rota.The ScheduleWeek 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, SunWeek 2: Wed, Thu, FriSplit Shifts: 07:30-13:00 & 17:00-21:30Contract: Average 35 hours per weekPay & BonusesWeekdays: £12.80/hrWeekends: £16.80/hrOvertime Incentives: +£25 per dayshift | +£35 per backsh
- Community Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settingsCommunity Care Assistant - Elderly Care We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Care Assistants to provide support for elderly individuals on an ad-hoc, weekend basis. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in people's lives while maintaining work-life balance.About the RoleAs a Community Care Assistant, you will provide personalised care and support to elderly clients in their own homes or community settings
- Experienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across thExperienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across th
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Are you an experienced Support Worker with at least 12 months of UK-based care experience?Looking for full-time work and the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are seeking candidates who are willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across the offshore islands of Scotland.About You:As a dedicated and compassionate suppAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 12 months of UK-based care experience?Looking for full-time work and the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are seeking candidates who are willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across the offshore islands of Scotland.About You:As a dedicated and compassionate supp
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers exSupport Worker Opportunity - Scotland's IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you looking for a full-time contract role with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are recruiting dedicated Support Workers to work on a contract basis across a variety of Scotland's beautiful offshore islands. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings and offers ex
- Experienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across thExperienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across th
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