Escape the Ordinary: Support Workers Wanted in the Scottish Isles
Ready to trade your usual routine for coastal views and a rewarding new chapter? Imagine clocking out of a fulfilling shift and stepping straight into the rugged beauty of Scotland's islands.
We are currently recruiting experienced, compassionate Support Workers for rewarding placements across the Scottish Isles. Whether you want to boost your savings with high weekly hours, experience a slower pace of life, or bring your skills to communities that truly rely on them, this is an opportunity to make a lasting difference while exploring one of the UK's most iconic regions.
Placement Locations:
- The Western Isles
- Argyll & Bute
- Orkney
- Shetland
The Package & Settings
- Pay Rate: £19.00 - £26.00 per hour (based on experience, location, and specific role).
- Working Hours: Guaranteed full-time stability, with 45 to 70+ hours per week available.
- Care Settings: Roles are tailored to your background across:
- Homecare: Helping individuals maintain independence in their own homes and local communities.
- Residential Care Homes: Providing dedicated, day-to-day support in a welcoming group setting.
- Supported Living Services: Empowering adults to live fulfilling lives with tailored assistance.
Why You'll Love It
- Incredible Lifestyle: Spend your days off discovering white-sand beaches, ancient castles, and welcoming island communities.
- High Earning Potential: With abundant hours and strong hourly rates, it is an ideal setup if you are looking to save.
- Purpose-Driven Work: Deliver essential, person-centred care in remote areas where your presence makes an immediate impact.
What You'll Need To ensure the highest standard of care for the people we support, candidates must have:
- At least 12 months of recent UK experience as a Support Worker.
- Availability to commit to a minimum 3-month placement.
- A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for travelling between island locations).
- Hands-on experience with Moving & Handling, Medication Administration, and personal care.
How to Apply If you bring reliability, warmth, and solid care experience to the table, we want to hear from you. Click apply on this advert, or send your CV direct
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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