- Advertised from 4th July 2022
- Permanent 35 hours/week
Role
Hyndland After School Club, affectionately known as “The Afty”, is an out of school childcare service based in the west end of Glasgow. The club was set up in August 1992 by a voluntary committee of parents and became a ‘not for profit’ company limited by guarantee and a registered charity in November 2001. Located in grounds bordering Hyndland Primary School, our club hosts many services that include an after-school club, breakfast club and holiday club, and after school clubs in both Notre Dame and Thornwood Primary Schools. We offer a safe and stimulating environment for children to enjoy a range of activities including arts & crafts, baking, music, drama, sports, with toys and games, drawing and painting, outdoor play and much more. The Afty is delighted to be recruiting for the post of General Manager. Ideally, we are looking for an individual with demonstrable skills and experience, that involves both the development and delivery of innovative and exciting play experiences for children and the effective management and leadership of a knowledgeable and experienced team. The General Manager role is diverse and varied and requires excellent administrative, financial and management skills. Professional standards are upheld and maintained in accordance with the requirements of The Board and external agencies such as The Care Inspectorate, The Scottish Social Services Council, Glasgow City Council, our Parent Council and parents of children/prospective children.
Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: -
• Overall responsibility for the registration of children and upkeep of all related records e.g. registration forms, waiting lists, daily registration forms, care/personal plans, medication forms and the management of the data base;
• Overall responsibility of all relevant policies and procedures including all necessary Safeguarding processes and procedures;
• Ensuring compliance with all legislative guidance and GIRFEC, UNCRC, Health & Safety, Equal opportunities etc are enshrined in all policies;
• Overall responsibility for ensuring finance records are accurate and up to date and policies and procedures are in place;
• All aspects of staff management including registration of staff, administration and training;
• Attendance at monthly meetings with the Assistant Managers and Club Managers to review operations, finance, risks and issues, projects and the preparation of the General Manager’s report to the Board;
• To Plan and participate in fundraising events, seek funding from outside agencies, complete application forms and maintain records of funds received;
• Responsibility for providing a safe environment for both staff and children, and for informing The Management Board, where appropriate, of factors which may adversely affect health and safety within the Club; and to
• Ensuring that systems are in place and monitored and evaluated on a regular basis to ensure continued safety and security of all children.
Role Requirements: -
• As a minimum, you MUST hold a Childcare qualification at practice level. A management qualification is desirable, or a commitment to obtain a management qualification, within the first year of service. Equivalent qualifications along with relevant experience would also be considered.
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team;
• Excellent finance and administrative skills;
• Evidence of practical experience of working alongside children, young people and/or families;
• An outgoing, positive, and confident personality and the ability to build relationships with our various stakeholders: children, parents/carers, school, staff, and regulatory bodies;
• Your proactive, enthusiastic, and motivated attitude will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the three clubs;
• To succeed in this role, you must have excellent time management, be well organised, and have good written and verbal communication skills allowing you to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and internal teams to deliver results.
The successful candidate will be required to meet the criteria for registration with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Scottish Social Services Council at Manager level and will be reference checked.
Application notes
To comply with safe recruitment practices, we ask that applicants submit a comprehensive CV with a personal statement by email to ali.mcintyre28@gmail.com providing the name of 2 referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. References will only be requested on offer of employment.
Please note that responses will only be provided to those who are invited for interview.
Out of School Care Manager
- Full time
- £28,652 – £30,628
- On site: Midlothian
- Closing 22nd December 2025
The Manager will support the delivery of our innovative childcare services, ensuring that the quality standards and the vision, values, and aims of the organisation are fully implemented. They will provide high-quality childcare in line with all local and national regulations, fostering a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children.
Support Worker- Sauchiehall Street
- Part time
- £23,375 pro-rata
- On site: Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
- Closing 22nd December 2025
Blue Triangle is a social care organisation that empowers people to thrive, by delivering solutions in connected communities which focus on the needs of each individual. We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our values (Kind, Passionate and Creative) to join our services accommodating and supporting people experiencing homelessness and empowering them to thrive.
If successful, you will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months of your start date. After registration, there is a requirement to be qualified and to maintain professional learning, which we will support you to achieve.
Blue Triangle recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What we offer:
Aside from offering a supportive and friendly environment where our people are valued and appreciated, we’ll see that your hard work and drive to succeed is rewarded.
- Competitive Salary and Pension Options
- Full time & Part time hours available
- Double pay for festive bank holidays
- Long service awards
- Fully funded SVQ3
- Access to our benefits platform with high street voucher and tech discounts and cycle to work scheme to name a few!
- Inhouse training programmes
- Significant Gym discounts
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- 24/7 access to employee assistance programme, including counselling
- A wide range of family friendly policies
- Life Assurance cover of 3 times your salary
- Credit Union
- £200 refer a friend scheme
- And many more!
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you’ll work as part of a team in providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for the people who use our services. You’ll do this by providing practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives.
Main Responsibilities:
This Support Worker role at our Sauchiehall Street service involves working 27 hours per week across a variety of dayshifts, midshifts and backshifts, including some weekends. The earliest shift start time will be 7am, with the latest finish time being 10:15pm. The Support Worker will:
work as part of a team providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for homeless people.
support, review, monitor and evaluate through our case management system, to achieve a positive person-centred outcome for the people we work with in line with organisational, statutory and legislative requirements.
maintain and update all recording systems and documentation in line with relevant policies, procedures and practice guidelines, including the occupancy agreement, within required timeframes.
provide, plan and facilitate key work meetings, key work sessions, meetings, reviews and other internal/external meetings in conjunction with the person’s support plan.
provide general advocacy and advice to the people we support, including assistance to enable them to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreements.
About You:
- To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
- Ideally, possess 1 year of experience of working with vulnerable people and challenging behaviour which can be from personal, voluntary and/or professional experience.
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to undertake care practice in accordance with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) code of practice, National Care Standards, Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Associations policies and procedures.
- Ability to relate empathetically to people and recognise their right to choice and independence.
- Ability to work flexibly and as a lone worker.
- Able to use Microsoft or equivalent applications competently.
- Ideally, hold and SVQ level 2 or above and be willing to work towards an SVQ 3.
We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in a company with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experienced Managers you will be able to develop in your career.
Support Worker Nights- Whatriggs
- Part time
- £24,544 pro-rata
- On site: Kilmarnock
- Closing 16th January 2026
Blue Triangle is a social care organisation that empowers people to thrive, by delivering solutions in connected communities which focus on the needs of each individual. We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our values (Kind, Passionate and Creative) to join our services accommodating and supporting people experiencing homelessness and empowering them to thrive.
If successful, you will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months of your start date. After registration, there is a requirement to be qualified and to maintain professional learning, which we will support you to achieve.
Blue Triangle recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What we offer:
Aside from offering a supportive and friendly environment where our people are valued and appreciated, we’ll see that your hard work and drive to succeed is rewarded.
- Competitive Salary and Pension Options
- Full time & Part time hours available
- Double pay for festive bank holidays
- Long service awards
- Fully funded SVQ3
- Access to our benefits platform with high street voucher and tech discounts and cycle to work scheme to name a few!
- Inhouse training programmes
- Significant Gym discounts
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- 24/7 access to employee assistance programme, including counselling
- A wide range of family friendly policies
- Life Assurance cover of 3 times your salary
- Credit Union
- £200 refer a friend scheme
And many more!
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you’ll work as part of a team in providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for the people who use our services. You’ll do this by providing practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives.
Main Responsibilities:
This Support Worker Nights role working at Kilmarnock Whatriggs involves working on a rota covering two ten-hour shifts per week, including select weekends work. This role is 20 hours per week. The Support Worker will:
- work as part of a team providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for homeless people.
- support, review, monitor and evaluate through our case management system, to achieve a positive person-centred outcome for the people we work with in line with organisational, statutory and legislative requirements.
- maintain and update all recording systems and documentation in line with relevant policies, procedures and practice guidelines, including the occupancy agreement, within required timeframes.
- provide, plan and facilitate key work meetings, key work sessions, meetings, reviews and other internal/external meetings in conjunction with the person’s support plan.
- provide general advocacy and advice to the people we support, including assistance to enable them to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreements.
To find out more about being a Support Worker, click the link below:
About You:
- To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
- Ideally, possess 1 year of experience of working with vulnerable people and challenging behaviour which can be from personal, voluntary and/or professional experience.
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to undertake care practice in accordance with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) code of practice, National Care Standards, Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Associations policies and procedures.
- Ability to relate empathetically to people and recognise their right to choice and independence.
- Ability to work flexibly and as a lone worker.
- Able to use Microsoft or equivalent applications competently.
- Ideally, hold and SVQ level 2 or above and be willing to work towards an SVQ 3.
We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in a company with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experienced Managers you will be able to develop in your career.
Blue Triangle is a social care organisation that empowers people to thrive, by delivering solutions in connected communities which focus on the needs of each individual. We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our values (Kind, Passionate and Creative) to join our services accommodating and supporting people experiencing homelessness and empowering them to thrive.
If successful, you will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 6 months of your start date. After registration, there is a requirement to be qualified and to maintain professional learning, which we will support you to achieve.
Blue Triangle recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What we offer:
Aside from offering a supportive and friendly environment where our people are valued and appreciated, we’ll see that your hard work and drive to succeed is rewarded.
- Competitive Salary and Pension Options
- Full time & Part time hours available
- Double pay for festive bank holidays
- Long service awards
- Fully funded SVQ3
- Access to our benefits platform with high street voucher and tech discounts and cycle to work scheme to name a few!
- Inhouse training programmes
- Significant Gym discounts
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- 24/7 access to employee assistance programme, including counselling
- A wide range of family friendly policies
- Life Assurance cover of 3 times your salary
- Credit Union
- £200 refer a friend scheme
And many more!
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you’ll work as part of a team in providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for the people who use our services. You’ll do this by providing practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives.
Main Responsibilities:
This Support Worker role working at our Port Seton service in East Lothian involves working on a rota covering a 4 on 4 off nightshift pattern , including some weekends. This role involves working 31.5 hours per week. The Support Worker will:
- work as part of a team providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for homeless people.
- support, review, monitor and evaluate through our case management system, to achieve a positive person-centred outcome for the people we work with in line with organisational, statutory and legislative requirements.
- maintain and update all recording systems and documentation in line with relevant policies, procedures and practice guidelines, including the occupancy agreement, within required timeframes.
- provide, plan and facilitate key work meetings, key work sessions, meetings, reviews and other internal/external meetings in conjunction with the person’s support plan.
- provide general advocacy and advice to the people we support, including assistance to enable them to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreements.
To find out more about being a Support Worker, click the link below:
About You:
- To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
- Ideally, possess 1 year of experience of working with vulnerable people and challenging behaviour which can be from personal, voluntary and/or professional experience.
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to undertake care practice in accordance with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) code of practice, National Care Standards, Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Associations policies and procedures.
- Ability to relate empathetically to people and recognise their right to choice and independence.
- Ability to work flexibly and as a lone worker.
- Able to use Microsoft or equivalent applications competently.
- Ideally, hold and SVQ level 2 or above and be willing to work towards an SVQ 3.
We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in a company with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experienced Managers you will be able to develop in your career.
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