To make it easier for young people in Moray to find opportunities, we have listed a variety of jobs that are currently available.
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Support Worker, Real Life Options - Elgin
| Salary range | £12.60 per hour |
|---|---|
| Duration | Part-time, Full-time |
| Working hours | 30 hours (+ sleepover) |
| Location | Elgin |
| Closing Date | N/A |
Do you have a passion for making a difference?
We are looking for caring, trustworthy and dedicated individuals to join our team. Every day is different as we promote our service users to make their own choices, achieve their goals and live as independently as possible.
About the role:
You will be able to help people you support to live the life they want, ensuring they have choices and control over the planning and delivery of their support. You will enable them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support, along with encouraging them to develop positive relationships socially. You will be working with individuals both at home and within the community.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Promoting independence and decision making
- Facilitating family contact and social relationships
- Personal care including bathing and showering.
- Support with maintaining home and finances
- Supporting to maintain health and wellbeing
- Supporting with social activities
Shifts & Hours
You will need to be flexible as we are a 24-hour service, so shifts vary and include days, evenings, nights, sleepovers and weekends.
What You’ll Need
- A caring, inclusive, and person-centred mindset
- Willingness to learn and be part of a long-standing supportive team
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- A commitment to Real Life Options’ values: Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, and Excellence
What We Offer
- £12.60 per hour pay rate
- 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
- Accredited training and development
- Contributory pension scheme
- 35p per mile mileage reimbursement (up to 10,000 miles/year)