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\n Advert\n East Renfrewshire Culture & Leisure Ltd are looking for a swimming liaison officer to add to their bank of permanent and casual workers. \n Our swimming programme offers a variety of opportunities to all who want to be involved in the sport. As well as our popular Scottish Swimming learn to swim programme, we offer a range of coach-led aqua activities and swimming lessons for adults, children and adults with disabilities. \n Initially work will be allocated on a strictly contracted hour’s basis, however you will be asked to work hours, without commitment, to suit the requirements of the service. \n Permanent & temporary members of staff can enjoy the following benefits \n Employee Benefits \n Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Working at East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Ltd does not just offer a rewarding career; there are some excellent benefits available to our employees: \n \n • Generous annual leave entitlement \n • Work life balance policies - including our annual leave purchase scheme\n • Sick pay – where applicable statutory and occupational sick pay is available\n, • Free leisure membership\n, • Credit Union\n, • Voluntary health care scheme\n, • Impartial advice from the Council’s Money Advice and Rights Team (MART)\n \n Excellent pension scheme - Employees with a contract of employment for 3 months or more are automatically included in our Local Government Pension Scheme which is a career average scheme. Pension contribution rates are based on a tiered system determined by your annual full time equivalent pensionable pay. For example for those earning up to and including £21,800 the contribution rate you pay is 5.5% of your salary. The council pays the rest of the cost of providing your benefits. This amount varies but it's always enough to make sure your pension can be paid and will be at least 19.3% of your pay. In addition you get tax relief on your contributions - the tax you pay on your salary is calculated after your pension contributions are deducted.\n \n Other main pension benefits include a pension that increases each year in line with price inflation and the ability to exchange some of your pension to provide a tax free lump sum. Further details can be found in the attached document General Information for Applicants or via the Strathclyde Pension Fund website www.spfo.org.uk. \n Salary \n Our pay, grading and benefits structure is modern, fair and delivers equality. We support equal opportunities in employment and recognise that to achieve this, we must have a pay and grading structure that is flexible and transparent. \n Working with the Swimming Development team is dependent on evidence of satisfactory attainment of the skills, qualifications and competencies required for your role. \n Open to All \n East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Ltd really do welcome applications from all levels of ability and all sectors of society. As a Trust, we would encourage you to apply, whether you are a school leaver, graduate, experienced professional, manual worker, have just been made redundant, or, indeed, are someone who has found it difficult to get a job in the past. \n East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure is a charity with over 400 employees delivering sport, leisure, arts and culture services in East Renfrewshire. We operate libraries, sports centres, a theatre and community facilities \n This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check. Additional Information\n Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work \n For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/careers \n East Renfrewshire Council has launched a new 15-year Community Planning Partnership vision called ‘A Place to Grow’. Please follow this link https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/placetogrow to watch a video and read our full plan which sets out our shared hopes and aspirations between now and 2040 so that East Renfrewshire is a place where everyone can flourish, thrive and grow. \n Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work \n Please note - East Renfrewshire Culture Leisure & Trust does not provide Visa sponsorship. \n References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer. It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees. Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted. Please contact hrdirect@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk with any questions. \n Please click on the attachments below for full details of this post. \n

Support Worker - Agency Staff Location: Glasgow and surrounding areas Pay: Competitive hourly rates + holiday pay Flexible Shifts: Days, Nights, Sleepovers & Weekends Are you a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Worker looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Join our growing agency team and support adults across Glasgow in a variety of rewarding services, including: - Learning Disabilities - Mental Health - Homelessness Services - Addiction & Recovery Services Every shift is an opportunity to make a positive impact by helping individuals build independence, confidence, and improve their quality of life. As an Agency Support Worker, you'll work across a range of services, providing person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs. Duties may include: - Supporting individuals with daily living skills and personal development - Promoting independence and encouraging choice. - Providing emotional support and building positive relationships. - Assisting with community access, appointments, and activities. - Maintaining accurate records and reports - Working alongside multi-disciplinary teams and following individual support plans. Working through an agency offers flexibility and variety that permanent roles often can't match. Benefits include: - Choose when you work - Fit shifts around family, studies, or other commitments . - Excellent work-life balance - You control your availability. - Competitive hourly pay - Often higher than equivalent permanent hourly rates. - Weekly pay - Get paid regularly for the shifts you complete. - Variety of settings - Gain experience across learning disability, mental health, homelessness, and addiction services. - Build your skills - Work with different client groups and develop valuable experience. - No long-term commitment - Accept the shifts that suit you. Training opportunities - Continue developing your skills and confidence. Join Our Team Today - Whether you're looking for full-time hours, part-time flexibility, or extra shifts alongside another role, we'd love to hear from you. Join an agency that values its staff, offers genuine flexibility, and gives you the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives every day. Apply Now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

\n Adult Support Worker \n ENABLE Glasgow is a community based charity working with adults with learning disabilities and their carers and families in Glasgow. We are currently recruiting for a 22 hour night shift support worker at our Balshagray House Service in the Broomhill area of the city. Balshagray is a supported community in the west end of Glasgow which provides 24-hour support and care to adults with learning disability. The project currently supports 17 people, 13 of whom live the main house, with another 4 living in more independent tenancies close by. We provide 24-hour waking support to service users in the main house, most of whom have relatively complex support needs. The people who are supported by Balshagray have close links with the local community, and the project actively links those living at the unit with a local support network. \n \n We are looking for staff members who share ENABLE Glasgow’s values in promoting the rights of individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Our frontline support workers are incredible, caring and talented individuals whose skills are invaluable to supporting the well-being of some of the most vulnerable people in our society. \n \n You will share our passion and commitment to our service users and demonstrate empathy and a strong desire to assist individuals to reach their own potential through a person-centred approach. \n \n In return you will have the reward and satisfaction of \n \n -making a real difference to individual lives \n -benefiting from the excellent terms and conditions ENABLE Glasgow offers its employees. \n -receiving regular and comprehensive training to give you the tools to do your job - \n -being supported by a committed management team who strive to promote and support professional development. \n \n Your role will be to assist individuals with their health and wellbeing needs and to take an active role in maintaining the safety and security of the home environment. This will include participating in tasks that are supportive to the needs of the service and which assist service users in relation to keeping their home comfortable and running smoothly. Experience in residential support work is preferred. The successful applicant should also hold or be willing to work towards an SVQ Level 3 Qualification. \n \n \n ENABLE Glasgow strives to apply equal opportunities and diversities principles to all aspects of its work. \n \n All successful candidates are required to join the PVG Scheme (or to have their membership updated). \n

\n The Assessment Centre for this post will take place on the 6th August 2026 in our Glasgow Headquarters. \n \n Prior to attending the Assessment Centre, you will be required to attend a 15 minute Team's call for an interview with one of our Young People. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange this. \n \n Staff Benefits at Kibble \n \n • Learning continues with opportunities for further training, job variety and funded study\n, • Healthcare significantly contributes to expenses such as dental treatments, new glasses and contact lenses\n, • Money off shopping and events from Blue Light Card, Costco and other partners\n, • Discounts are available for childcare through Puddle Lane children’s nursery\n, • Immediate access to confidential counselling helps you prioritise self-care\n, • Wellbeing perks continue with Cycle to Work and generous holidays\n \n \n About Kibble \n Kibble supports children from early years up to young adults who have experienced trauma and adversity through residential care, education and mental health services. Since 1859, we’ve put young people first and have built a trusted charity with vital services that strive to transform lives, families and communities. \n When starting a new job at Kibble, you’ll become part of a dedicated staff team who make sure children are happy and safe 365 days a year, 24/7. Whether your role is in care, education, or the corporate side, you’ll help give young people a chance at life. \n \n \n Job Purpose: \n Kibble is recruiting Residential Child and Youth Care Workers for our established children’s houses based in Lochwinnoch, Johnstone Inverkip and Largs.The posts involve working as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing a therapeutic trauma informed model of care to children aged 5-12 years. \n We seek people who have a strong commitment to caring for children, who understand developmental trauma, additional support needs, and who are resilient, reflective and patient. You should be able to practice in a trauma sensitive way. You will be able to provide children with a sense of safety and connectedness and teach coping skills in the face of complex challenging behaviour. Forest View Houses, Lochwinnoch has achieved the National Autistic Society, Autism Specialist Award. We care for children who are Neruodiverse and have a range of communication needs. \n Following social pedagogical principles, our Children need opportunities to problem solve and experiment with taking risks to challenge themselves physically and mentally. We recognise the powerful healing and developmental role of play in children’s lives. Therefore, we are very keen to have people on board who are in touch with their inner child and are willing to be creative about and fully involved in, outdoor play, messy play, risky play, and the range of play opportunities we provide for our children. \n This post will offer the successful candidate stability, with guaranteed hours, and the benefit of varied work. It is ideally suited to someone who has flexibility throughout the working week and weekends to work both early and back shifts. The varied shift pattern provides opportunity for the successful candidate to interact with a range of different employees and children and young people at Kibble. \n \n The Care Programme \n The Child and Youth Care Worker will: \n \n • Have direct responsibility for the care and development of a number of children and young people. Each child or young person will have a placement programme involving social and educational targets, which will be regularly reviewed.\n, • Require to liaise with all relevant members of the multi-disciplinary team within the Centre to ensure a mutual understanding of these targets and to monitor and facilitate their achievement.\n, • Require to liaise with the area team social worker to ensure that there is both a mutual understanding of the school’s social and educational targets and a linkage between these targets and the tasks being undertaken by the social worker.\n, • Meet with the parent(s) or other relative(s) of the child or young person to ensure that family contact is continuing, to seek their co-operation in achieving social and educational targets, to ensure that home leave is viable and to assist the linkage between the school’s work and the area team social worker’s tasks. Therefore, a driver’s licence is essential for this post.\n \n \n Recording and Reporting \n \n • The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the placement plan for the child or young person is recorded in the format required by the Centre.\n, • The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible for ensuring that the reports required by the Reporter to the Children’s Panel or the Clerk of the Court or the Procurator Fiscal and the area team social worker are provided within the required timescales.\n \n \n Worker Profile \n The Child and Youth Care Worker will be able to: \n \n • Relate to children and young people in a way that promotes their trust and involvement in meeting the requirements of the Children’s Hearing or Court and the social and educational targets of the school.\n, • Respond positively and calmly to physical and verbal aggression.\n, • Support children with varying levels of personal care, ensuring the children's independence is promoted and ensuring their dignity and privacy is respected.\n, • Understand the dynamics of relationships between the young people in the house and in the community, ensuring that action is taken to stop bullying, prevent isolation, avoid unhelpful friendships or pressure for sexual activities.\n, • Establish relationships with young people within which incidents of physical, emotional or mental abuse can be revealed.\n, • Understand the roles and responsibilities of all individuals, groups and organisations that are involved in the care of the young people both within and outwith the Centre.\n, • Work unsupervised and on own initiative.\n, • Communicate clearly and precisely orally and in writing both within the Centre and with external agencies.\n, • Co-work with representatives from other agencies e.g. social work, educational psychologist, psychiatrist. The co-working will involve objective and clear representation of the needs and progress of the child or young person as well as the policies, procedures and practices of the Centre.\n, • Display a knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation. In addition, the Child and Youth Care Worker will understand the stages of human growth and development, the causes and outcomes of offending behaviour and the dynamics of inter-personal relationships.\n, • Manage and motivate self in forming and sustaining relationships with children and young people, in working with internal and external colleagues and in undertaking administrative and allied duties.\n \n \n Eligibility Criteria \n \n • HNC in Social Care, SVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent or the ability to undertake the HNC and SVQ Level 3 Social Care.\n, • Be registered with the SSSC, either conditionally or unconditionally. Preference will be given to those candidates who are already eligible for unconditional registration with the SSSC.\n, • Two years’ experience of working within the social care sector is desirable.\n, • Previous experience of working within residential childcare is desirable.\n, • Be willing to work in any Service including the Safe Centre and Community Based Services.\n, • Possess a full driving licence and be willing and able to drive school transport.\n \n \n \n Please select the s1jobs apply button to be redirected to our website. \n

\n Advert\n East Renfrewshire Culture & Leisure Ltd are looking for swimming instructors to join us on a part time/bank basis with a permanent contract. \n Our swimming programme offers a variety of opportunities to all who want to be involved in the sport. As well as our popular Scottish Swimming Learn to Swim programme, we offer a range of coach-led aqua activities and swimming lessons for adults, children and adults with disabilities. \n Initially work will be allocated to 2 hours permanent per week with potential to build these hours and you will be asked to work hours, with commitment, to suit the requirements of the service. Due to the success of our swimming programmes there is a strong possibility that hours will be increased permanently during the first few months. \n Permanent members of staff can enjoy the following benefits \n Employee Benefits \n Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Working at East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Ltd does not just offer a rewarding career; there are some excellent benefits available to our employees: \n \n • Generous annual leave entitlement \n • Work life balance policies - including our annual leave purchase scheme\n • Sick pay – where applicable statutory and occupational sick pay is available\n, • Free leisure membership\n, • Credit Union\n, • Voluntary health care scheme\n, • Impartial advice from the Council’s Money Advice and Rights Team (MART) \n • Employees with a contract of employment for 3 months or more are automatically included in our Local Government Pension Scheme which is a career average scheme. Pension contribution rates are based on a tiered system determined by your annual full time equivalent pensionable pay. Further details can be found in the attached document General Information for Applicants or via the Strathclyde Pension Fund Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Guidance\n \n Salary \n \n Our pay, grading and benefits structure is modern, fair and delivers equality. We support equal opportunities in employment and recognise that to achieve this, we must have a pay and grading structure that is flexible and transparent. \n \n Working with the Swimming Development team is dependent on evidence of satisfactory attainment of the skills, qualifications and competencies required for your role. \n Open to All \n \n East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Ltd really do welcome applications from all levels of ability and all sectors of society. As a Trust, we would encourage you to apply, whether you are a school leaver, graduate, experienced professional, manual worker, have just been made redundant, or, indeed, are someone who has found it difficult to get a job in the past. \n \n East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure is a charity with over 400 employees delivering sport, leisure, arts and culture services in East Renfrewshire. We operate libraries, sports centres, a theatre and community facilities. The successful applicant will be an employee of East Renfrewshire Culture & Leisure Trust and not East Renfrewshire Council. \n \n This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check. Additional Information\n For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/careers \n \n East Renfrewshire Council has launched a new 15-year Community Planning Partnership vision called ‘A Place to Grow’. Please follow this linkhttps://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/placetogrow to watch a video and read our full plan which sets out our shared hopes and aspirations between now and 2040 so that East Renfrewshire is a place where everyone can flourish, thrive and grow. \n \n Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work \n \n Please note - East Renfrewshire Culture Leisure & Trust does not provide Visa sponsorship. \n \n References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer. It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees. Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted. Please contact hrdirect@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk with any questions. \n Please click on the attachments below for full details of this post. \n