Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Support Worker East Dunbartonshire (covering Bearsden and Milngavie areas) 30 hours per week Hourly rate: £12.60 per hour

Do you want a rewarding role and have the chance to make a real difference to other people’s lives? We will support you along your career path to learn, develop and grow.

Every day is different as we promote our service users to make their own choices and live as independently as possible. We are looking for kind, caring and trustworthy individuals to join our supportive and dedicated team.

You will be supporting one male in supported accommodation with daily living skills. These can include personal care, managing medication, domestic tasks, promoting social inclusion, attending health appointments and assisting with finance management. Having experience of supporting individuals with additional needs is also desirable but not essential as training will be given.

Shift patterns consist of day shifts, evening shifts, sleepovers and weekends between the hours of 8:00am and 10:00pm (shifts are usually either 7 hours or 12 hours) on a rota basis.

A driver is preferred for this role.

An enhanced Adult

PVG Is Required for this role.

• 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
• Mileage paid at 35p per mile at flat rate up to 10,000 miles per year

• 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

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.