Job Advert: Child and Youth Care Worker (Male Candidates Encouraged to Apply) Location: Ayrshire Hours: Flexible shifts between 7:30 am and 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday Salary: 12.30 Are you ready to inspire the next generation of young men? We are seeking dedicated male Child and Youth Care Workers to join our outreach and community support team. Male workers play a vital role in creating positive role models for children and young people, especially boys and young men, as they navigate lifes challenges and opportunities. About Us We provide tailored support for children and young people aged 526, helping them thrive in line with the GIRFEC (Getting It Right for Every Child) approach and SHANARRI wellbeing indicators. Our services span recreational activities, educational support, personal care, and life skill development. Why Male Workers Matter Many of the children and young people we work with benefit greatly from the presence of positive male role models. By joining our team, youll have the opportunity to inspire confidence, resilience, and ambition in young people, while helping them achieve their personal and educational goals. Key Responsibilities Build meaningful, supportive relationships with children, young people, and their families. Deliver a range of activities to promote recreation, education, and personal growth. Support young people in achieving their goals and targets. Provide personal care in a way that upholds dignity and respect. Work in line with the Health and Social Care Standards and the SSSC Codes of Practice. What We Offer An Induction to the company and children and young people services. O ngoing professional development, including access to further qualifications. Supportive, inclusive workplace where male workers are encouraged to thrive. The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people Access to Blue light discount as a social service worker. What Were Looking For A passion for working with children and young people, especially in fostering positive male role models. A commitment to the principles of GIRFEC and SHANARRI frameworks. Flexibility to work shifts between 7:30 am and 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday. Willingness to register with the SSSC and maintain compliance with professional standards. A desire to grow professionally through training and education opportunities. Requirements Experience in child and youth care (preferred but not essential). PVG/Disclosure Scotland clearance (or willingness to obtain). Registration to the Scottish Social Service Council ( or willingness to obtain) Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Male applicants are strongly encouraged to apply to help us meet the diverse needs of the young people we serve. Be the positive role model young people need. Join us today. ADZN1_UKTJ