FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer:Real Life Options
Position:Support Worker
Salary:£12.71 per hour + great benefits
Job Type: Part time
Work location:Nottingham, England
Make a Real Impact Every Day!
Are you a caring, motivated individual looking for more than just a job?
Do you want a role where no two days are the same, and where you can genuinely change lives?
If so, Real Life Options would love to welcome you to our friendly and dedicated team supporting people in our supported living service in Nottingham.
About the Role
You’ll be delivering creative, dynamic and person-centred support to adults living in supported living settings.
You will help people with a range of needs, including:
- Learning disabilities
- Autism
- Mental health needs
- Physical health conditions
- Challenging behaviors
Every day is different, and your support may include:
- Personal care
- Cooking, cleaning and household tasks
- Medication support
- Budgeting, shopping and attending appointments
- Helping people build confidence and independence
- Supporting individuals to engage in community activities and meaningful routines
You’ll be part of a supportive team but may also work independently at times, building genuine relationships that make a real difference in people’s lives.
We’ll support you to learn, grow and develop throughout your career.
We’re looking for someone who is positive, reliable, patient and enjoys forming meaningful relationships while promoting choice, independence and inclusion.
Working Hours
This role includes:
- Day shifts
- Evening shifts
- Sleep-in shifts
- Weekend working
You will need to be available for a range of shift patterns.
Previous experience is desirable, but full training will be provided.
An enhanced Adult DBS check is required.
What You’ll Get in Return
We value our staff and offer a wide range of excellent benefits:
- Minimum of 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata for part time)
- Accredited training to give you the skills to excel
- Employer-contributed pension scheme
Plus additional great benefits:
- Health Cash Plan (for contracted staff)
- £10,000 Life Cover
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Reward Gateway discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Financial Wellbeing Scheme
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus
- Staff Recognition Initiatives
Our Values
We are looking for someone who lives our values:
Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence
If you can tick six or more of the qualities below, we’d love to hear from you:
Honest • Good Communicator • Strong Values • Flexible • Passionate • Self-Motivated • Reliable • Caring • Inclusive
Real Life Options is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We celebrate diversity and strive to create an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
If you have a disability, health condition, learning difficulty or any support needs during the recruitment process, we are happy to make reasonable adjustments—just let us know.
Please check your email regularly, including junk/spam folders, as initial contact may be made by email.
