We have an exciting vacancy for a Later Living Senior Carer. It’s an excellent job opportunity for those who live in and around South Lanarkshire.
As a Later Living Senior, you'll have a vital role in supporting older and vulnerable adults in their own homes, as well as supporting colleagues to deliver these services. Operating between 7.30am and 10pm seven days a week, we provide care and support to our customers, based on individual care assessments. Your role will be a combination of direct delivery of care and support, and a supervisory role.
Location: Hunthill Road, High Blantyre.
Hourly Rate: £16.05
Availability: Flexible shifts (morning and back shifts) including some weekend working.
Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week on a rolling rota basis
Job Type: Permanent Contract
On-Site Working: Our customers are all based within our housing developments designed for later living.
Living Wage Employer: We value our team members and offer competitive pay.
Training and Development: Access to paid training, ongoing development, and SVQ qualifications.
Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive culture.
Career Progression: Real opportunities to grow within our committed team.
Additional Benefits: Car parking, uniform, generous annual leave, pension contributions, paid SSSC membership and paid PVG Disclosure check.
What we’re looking for in our Later Living Senior Carer:
The ideal candidate:
Has experience in the care sector and working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, with an understanding of needs and knowledge of how to meet these.
Knowledge of care planning to meet individual needs.
Supervisory experience in a care environment.
Holds an SVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant qualification, or is willing to work towards this.
Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to support others.
Possesses good IT skills.
Previous experience is preferred but not essential; we provide comprehensive training and support. What matters most is your passion, kindness, and dedication to helping our customers live their lives to the fullest.
If you are successful in joining our team, we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care.
How to Apply
Submit your online application form no later than 12 noon on Monday 13th July 2026
If you live in or around South Lanarkshire, are friendly, approachable, and committed to making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you!
About Trust Housing:
Trust Housing Association is a not-for-profit registered social landlord, and one of Scotland’s largest national housing, support and care providers for older people, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.
Trust is a Fair Work First employer, a great place to work, and our Platinum Investors in People award recognises our commitment to our people and the values that we all share.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC(phone number removed)
No Agencies Please
Salary description
£16.05 - £16.05 per hour