Support Worker

Support Worker - Full Time and Part Time roles available

Location : Services in Drumchapel and the surrounding areas

12.00 per hour

Start your career with Real Life Options in a rewarding role where you can really make a difference. We are looking for caring, trustworthy and dedicated individuals to join our team. Every day is different as we promote our service users to make their own choices, achieve their goals and live as independently as possible.

You will be able to help people you support to live the individual life they want, ensuring they have choice and control over the planning and delivery of their support. You will enable them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support along with encouraging them to develop positive relationships and to be an equal and valued member of their local community.

This role will involve working in supported living services across Drumchapel, Bearsden and Clydebank.

The individuals we support have varied levels of verbal communication. It would be advantageous if you have previous experience of working with adults with challenging behaviour, although this is not essential, as full training will be provided.

Working with individuals on a 24 hour rota (including sleepover shifts), you will provide support with; medication administration, personal care, household tasks, meal preparation, leisure pursuits, social inclusion, and emotional support.

Benefits and Rewards

At Real Life Options we treat our people with the same respect, care, and consideration that we show to the people we support. We offer : -

• A competitive rate of pay at £10.90 per hour
• A minimum of 28-days paid holiday a year, including bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
• Accredited training giving you the knowledge and skills to deliver a first rate job
• An employer contributory pension scheme

In addition to the above you also have access to the following great benefits :

We are keen to recruit someone with the right values and behaviours who can help us to ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do these are :

Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence