Real Life Options

Support Worker

G53 6QW

Key information

Pay
£13.45 to £13.45 an hour
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
2 Oct 2026
Closing date
30 Oct 2026

About this role

Support Worker

Location

Glasgow Southside and Surrounding areas

Contract

Part time - 30 hours

Pay

£13.45 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.

You’ll be working alongside an experienced and friendly team in a role that gives you the opportunity to make a real difference. We’re looking for committed and caring individuals who have great communication skills.

What You'll Do

Support individuals with personal care, medication, cooking, and household tasks

Enable involvement in the local community and promote independence

Support with making and attending health care appointments

Communicate with medical professionals and implement support plans and risk assessments

Maintain clear and accurate records of support provided

Communicate effectively with the team and family members

Work independently and as part of a supportive team

Manual handling

Shift Patterns

Shift Patterns (Rota Basis) - Various shift patterns candidates must be available to cover sleepovers

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

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

£13.45 per hour

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.