residential childcare.

Remuneration & Contract Overview

• Hourly Base Rate: £14.36 - £18.46 per hour (Equivalent to £28,000 - £36,000 per annum base FTE, dependent on experience)
• Accommodation Support: Fully funded or heavily subsidized local accommodation provided during on-duty blocks in Montrose
• Travel & Transport Allowance: Direct travel expense coverage (mileage reimbursement or rail fare allowance between Glasgow and Montrose)

• Schedule Structure: Intensive block shift rotas (e.g., 2 days on / 4 days off or similar compressed patterns) to minimize travel frequency during the Montrose deployment period

• Placement Length: Initial short-term placement in Montrose, with a structured pathway moving your core operational base back down to Glasgow

Key Requirements

• SVQ Level 3 or HNC in Social Services (Children & Young People) or SSSC-recognised equivalent
• Active or eligible registration with the SSSC
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in residential, secure, or high-support therapeutic environments
• Resilience, strong de-escalation skills, and a clear understanding of trauma-informed practice

How to Apply

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.