JOB VACANCIES
Listening Practitioner
Crossroads is looking for an exceptional communicator to join our team and help us offer more support to carers who feel that they are not being heard.
You will need to listen to, understand, champion and work with carers to help them navigate the difficulties they encounter in their caring journey. This will involve supporting them to access and understand appropriate information and services, ensuring that they are taken seriously and their rights are respected. To do this you must be able to listen effectively, engage and build relationships with carers, other agencies and statutory bodies.
The successful applicant will have knowledge on or be able to learn about the legislation and policies involved in the social care system.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, the ability to maintain professional relationships (often with families in distress), keep calm under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
Qualifications and experience in the field of Social Care preferred but not essential as personality is key and training will be given. Applicants must have a clean driving licence and access to their own vehicle as meetings may be anywhere in the island.
This role is for 35 hours per week.
A full job description can be found here.
To apply, please fill in our application form and email back to gleece@crossroadsiom.org.
If you would like a copy of the form sent out to you, or you have any further questions, please get in touch. All positions are subject to a satisfactory police check at the applicant’s own cost. CVs without an application form will not be accepted.
The closing date for this role is Friday 21st November 2025.
Children's Services Support Worker
Crossroads is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Children’s Services team.
You will be responsible for supporting children of all ages, with and without additional care needs, across all of our children’s services which includes Young Carers, Holiday Scheme, our nursery, Nursery Outreach and our ASK project.
Qualifications and experience are preferred but not essential as we encourage personal and professional development and full training will be given.
Applicants must be aged 25+ to drive our minibuses and should have a clean driving licence and have access to their own vehicle as our clients can be based anywhere on Island.
This is a varied and exciting role, and applicants must be able to work flexible hours as our Young Carers project takes place after school.
The rate of pay for this role is £13.38 per hour for a worker with no qualifications and £15.25 per hour for a worker with a Level 3 qualification.
A full job description can be found here.
To apply, please fill in our application form and email back to gleece@crossroadsiom.org.
If you would like a copy of the form sent out to you, or you have any further questions, please get in touch. All positions are subject to a satisfactory police check at the applicant’s own cost. CVs without an application form will not be accepted.
The closing date for this role is Thursday 20th November 2025.
Young Carers Sessional Worker
Crossroads is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Young Carers team.
You will work on our Young Carers project which offers children with a caring role the opportunity to meet with other young people in a supportive environment. The sessions give young carers a break away from their caring responsibilities whilst enjoying a variety of activities including arts, sports, games and trips out.
Qualifications and experience are preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
This is a varied and exciting role, and applicants must be able to work evenings as our Young Carers project takes place after school.
The rate of pay for this role is £15.25 per hour.
A full job description can be found here.
To apply, please fill in our application form and email back to gleece@crossroadsiom.org.
If you would like a copy of the form sent out to you, or you have any further questions, please get in touch. All positions are subject to a satisfactory police check at the applicant’s own cost. CVs without an application form will not be accepted.
The closing date for this role is Monday 17th November 2025.
Care Practitioner
Crossroads is looking for Care Practitioners to join our team.
We are looking for individuals who are friendly, professional and versatile to support people with care needs in a variety of settings including in our Day Services Centre, in our clients' own homes and out in the community.
Qualifications and experience are preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
Applicants should be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle as clients can be based anywhere on Island.
Hours are dependent on the needs of our clients and may include early mornings, evenings and weekends on a rota basis.
We have guaranteed full time and part time contracts available for this role, and the rate of pay is £13.38 per hour for a practitioner with no qualifications, £14.45 for a practitioner with a Level 2 qualification, and £15.25 for a practitioner with a Level 3 qualification.
A full job description can be found here.
To apply, please fill in our application form and email back to gleece@crossroadsiom.org.
If you would like a copy of the form sent out to you, or you have any further questions, please get in touch. All positions are subject to a satisfactory police check at the applicant’s own cost. CVs without an application form will not be accepted.