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Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 15 August 2025
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: Glasgow City, G62 7BX
Company: Real Life Options
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG3708-LI1375751GlaSW

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Summary

Female Support Worker
Location: (covering Bearsden and Milngavie areas)
Contract: Full time and part time roles available (Minimum 21 hours per week)

Pay: £12.60 per hour


About the Role

At Real Life Options we provide person centred support to enable the PWS to live the life that they choose. Support is uniquely tailored to each individual, ensuring they have choice and control over the planning and delivery of their support. You will support them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support, along with encouraging them to develop positive relationships and achieve their goals.


What You'll Do


Support individuals with personal care, medication and household tasks
Promote independence, and provide physical and emotional support
Communicate with medical professionals and implement support plans and risk assessments
Maintain clear and accurate records of support provided
Communicate effectively with the team, family members
Work independently and as part of a supportive team



Shift Patterns

Shift patterns consist of day shifts, evening shifts and weekends between the hours of 8:00am and 10:00pm.


What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:


Caring and compassionate
Honest and reliable
Flexible and self-motivated
A good communicator
Inclusive and values-driven


If you can tick six or more of these qualities, you could be the right fit.


Requirements


Must be able to work as part of a team and lone working; take initiative and problem-solving skills.
Enhanced PVG required (we will support the application process)



What We Offer


28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
Accredited training and development
Contributory pension scheme
Mileage paid at 35p per mile (up to 10,000 miles per year)
Health Cash Plan (for contracted staff)
£10,000 Life Cover
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Access to retail and service discounts via Reward Gateway
Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial wellbeing support
Refer a Friend bonus
Recognition and reward initiatives



Ready to Apply?

Please be aware that initial contact will usually be made by email, so check your inbox and junk folders regularly.

Real Life Options is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities or additional needs during the recruitment process.

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