Support worker
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, TS18 4PA |
| Company: | Real Life Options |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORG3708-MH1328954StoSW |
Summary
Support Worker
Bishopton Road, Stockton-on-Tees
Full Time 35 hours
We offer a competitive rate of £12.21 per hour, plus great benefits!
We are looking for a full time support worker to join our friendly and welcoming team in Bishopton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, where you will have the opportunity to enhance people’s lives.
We deliver creative, dynamic and person centred care, providing a range of individualised support and promoting independence to enable people to live a happy fulfilled life.
The people we support have a range of complex needs and your role would be to support with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication, managing money, and household tasks such as laundry and cleaning. You will also support and encourage our service users to take part in activities within the service and the community.
We are a digital service so you will be required to complete daily logs and forms on One Touch, our digital platform. There are also daily, weekly and monthly health and safety checks to be completed.
You’ll have a really rewarding role working with a highly experienced team of people to make a real difference to other people’s lives. We will support you along your career path to learn, develop and grow.
Real Life Options offers flexible employment opportunities.
Driver Preferred
Previous experience is desirable for this position although full training will be provided
An enhanced adult and child DBS application will be required for successful applicants.
Shifts
35 hours per week
Regular shifts include but are not limited to:
Full day - 8.00am - 22.00pm
Half day - 8.00am - 16.00pm.
16.00pm - 22.00pm.
Waking nights - 22.00pm - 08.00am
Benefits and Rewards
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:
Health Cash Plan (for full/part time contracted hours)
£10,000 Life cover
A free Employee Assistance Programme (including a medical helpline, telephone and face-to-face counselling, debt, financial and legal information)
A reward gateway with access to discounted goods and services
Cycle to Work Scheme
A financial wellbeing scheme
Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
Recognition Initiatives
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
If you can circle 6 or more of the skills below, then you could be the person we are looking for:
Honest - Good Communicator - Strong Values – Flexible - Passionate - Self Motivated - Reliable - Caring - Inclusive
Please note that initial contact with applicants will usually be by email, so please check all of your email folders regularly, including your junk mail folders.
Real Life Options are an equal opportunities employer. We seek to recruit, train and promote the best person for the job, to make full use of the talents and resources of all our people and to craft a working environment free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation and harassment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty, a medical condition or individual need that you believe may affect your performance in selection, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best so please do let us know
Bishopton Road, Stockton-on-Tees
Full Time 35 hours
We offer a competitive rate of £12.21 per hour, plus great benefits!
We are looking for a full time support worker to join our friendly and welcoming team in Bishopton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, where you will have the opportunity to enhance people’s lives.
We deliver creative, dynamic and person centred care, providing a range of individualised support and promoting independence to enable people to live a happy fulfilled life.
The people we support have a range of complex needs and your role would be to support with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication, managing money, and household tasks such as laundry and cleaning. You will also support and encourage our service users to take part in activities within the service and the community.
We are a digital service so you will be required to complete daily logs and forms on One Touch, our digital platform. There are also daily, weekly and monthly health and safety checks to be completed.
You’ll have a really rewarding role working with a highly experienced team of people to make a real difference to other people’s lives. We will support you along your career path to learn, develop and grow.
Real Life Options offers flexible employment opportunities.
Driver Preferred
Previous experience is desirable for this position although full training will be provided
An enhanced adult and child DBS application will be required for successful applicants.
Shifts
35 hours per week
Regular shifts include but are not limited to:
Full day - 8.00am - 22.00pm
Half day - 8.00am - 16.00pm.
16.00pm - 22.00pm.
Waking nights - 22.00pm - 08.00am
Benefits and Rewards
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:
Health Cash Plan (for full/part time contracted hours)
£10,000 Life cover
A free Employee Assistance Programme (including a medical helpline, telephone and face-to-face counselling, debt, financial and legal information)
A reward gateway with access to discounted goods and services
Cycle to Work Scheme
A financial wellbeing scheme
Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
Recognition Initiatives
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
If you can circle 6 or more of the skills below, then you could be the person we are looking for:
Honest - Good Communicator - Strong Values – Flexible - Passionate - Self Motivated - Reliable - Caring - Inclusive
Please note that initial contact with applicants will usually be by email, so please check all of your email folders regularly, including your junk mail folders.
Real Life Options are an equal opportunities employer. We seek to recruit, train and promote the best person for the job, to make full use of the talents and resources of all our people and to craft a working environment free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation and harassment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty, a medical condition or individual need that you believe may affect your performance in selection, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best so please do let us know
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.