Full Time Support Worker
Location: Bathgate
Hours: 39 hours per week
Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour
The Role
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? At Real Life Options, we’re looking for a dedicated full-time Support Worker to join our team in Bathgate, providing high-quality, person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities.
You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues and a supportive management team to help individuals live fulfilling, independent lives both at home and in the community.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting adults to manage their homes and personal care needs
* Administering medication, assisting with cooking, housework, and daily routines
* Promoting independence by maintaining and developing life skills
* Providing social support and facilitating community involvement, shopping, and recreational activities
* Following individualised support plans and risk assessments
* Liaising with health and social care professionals as needed
About the People You’ll Support
* One individual with epilepsy, mental health needs, and dementia, who may present non-violent behaviours that challenge
* Two individuals who use wheelchairs – one with a physical disability, the other for social outings only
You’ll play an important role in ensuring each person leads a life that reflects their choices and aspirations.
Shifts
* A mix of early, late, and waking night shifts
* Early shifts: 8am, 9am, 10am, or 11am – 3pm
* Late shifts: 3pm – 9:30pm
* Waking nights: 9:30pm – 8am
Please ensure you are able to travel to and from the service reliably. Any issues should be raised prior to the second interview.
What We Offer
* £12.60 per hour
* 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata), including bank holidays
* Employer contributory pension scheme
* Accredited training and career development opportunities
* Health Cash Plan
* £10,000 Life Cover
* Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal, and health support)
* Reward Gateway discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Financial wellbeing support
* Refer a Friend Bonus
* Regular supervision and ongoing support from an experienced management team
Our Values
We’re looking for someone who shares our core values:
Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence
If you're someone who genuinely cares about people and wants to help others live their best lives, we’d love to hear from you.
Real Life Options is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process if needed.
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