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Support Worker

Real Life Options
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Full time
1 week ago

Support Worker
Location: Longstone
Hours: Full-Time

Maternity cover contract to August 2026

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Make a Real Difference – Every Day

Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a genuine impact on people’s lives? Join our warm and supportive team in Longstone. We’re passionate about empowering individuals with complex needs, and we’re looking for caring, committed Support Workers to help us continue making a difference.

About the Role

You’ll support residents in all aspects of daily life, including:

  • Personal care and medication administration
  • Cooking, cleaning, and household tasks
  • Supporting people to achieve their personal goals and outcomes
  • Participating in meaningful daily activities
  • You will be supporting People who live at Longstone to engage in current activities and supporting to introduce new experiences.

What We’re Looking For

  • Compassionate and reliable individuals with excellent interpersonal skills
  • A willingness to undertake all required training
  • Experience in care is preferred, but not essential – full training will be provided
  • Ability to work a flexible rota, including overnight shifts
  • An enhanced PVG is required for this role

Benefits & Rewards

We value our staff and offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
  • Accredited training to help you grow
  • Employer-contributory pension scheme
  • 35p per mile mileage allowance (up to 10,000 miles per year)
  • Health Cash Plan (for contracted hours)
  • £10,000 life cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme – medical helpline, counselling, financial advice
  • Discounts on retail, leisure, and more via Reward Gateway
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Financial wellbeing support
  • Refer a Friend Bonus
  • Employee recognition initiatives

A Welcoming & Inclusive Employer

Real Life Options is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace where all staff are respected and valued. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we’re happy to support you.

Apply now and start your journey in a role where you truly make a difference – every day.
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