Residential Worker

About Sycamore InvernessAt Aberlour, we believe that every child deserves the chance to flourish regardless of their background and the circumstances that have brought them to live with Aberlour.
The children we support are presently not able to live safely with their own families and many of them have suffered from trauma and loss in their young lives.
Our residential service in Inverness is one of two houses that Aberlour has in the Highlands.
Our experienced teams of staff seek to create a comfortable home for the young people where they can grow and flourish, participating in educational and community activities to achieve their goals.
What we are looking for.... We are looking to recruit a Residential Worker to join our team in Inverness.
You will work 37.5 hours per week working in a residential house which is home for up to five young people.
As a Residential Worker, you will play a fundamental role in ensuring that our young people are working towards their goals through supporting them with different daily activities.
These activities can include educational ones such as school and college as well hobbies and interests which include a wide range of outdoor sporting activities and attending fun groups.
Not without its challenges and demands, this is a highly rewarding role.This service operates a residential rota and, as part of this, you will be expected to work evenings, weekends, nights and public holidays.
Shifts are set on a monthly basis, however may on occasion be altered to suit the needs of the service.
At Aberlour we want to make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential.
If you share the same vision, we want you to join our team.