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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Youth Care Practitioner - 26 hours per week

Rossie Young People's Trust
Part time
On site: Montrose
£29,013 - £37,549
26 hours per week (12.00noon - 10.30pm) - 1 on / 2 off rolling rota.
Closing 1 October 2025
Advertised from 3 September 2025

Role

The primary responsibility is to provide care and support to young people in a safe and nurturing environment by meeting the physical, emotional, social, health and educational needs of young people based on their circumstances. 

Supporting Young People's Needs:

  • Understand each young person's needs, provide tailored support and assistance with daily living skills, and support their learning, development and wider achievement
  • Establish safe and containing relationships with young people which allow them to feel cared for and listened to
  • Develop a good understanding of each young person's history, needs, risk assessments and care plan to tailor support and nurture their strengths
  • Participate in creating and implementing risk assessments, and placement plans, ensuring positive risk-taking, which allows young people to become resilient
  • Participate alongside young people in fun activities, hobbies and interests which supports development in a number of areas
  • Maintain a clean, secure, nurturing and stimulating living environment that promotes positive development through education, play, leisure, and social interaction

Full details are available on our website.

Application notes

For further information and to apply, please visit our website.