Flexible Compassionate Support Worker - Enable Independence

1st Homecare; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday (pro‑rata)

Accredited training and development

Contributory pension scheme

Mileage paid at 35p per mile

Life cover (£10,000)

Health Cash Plan

Refer a Friend bonus

Cycle to Work Scheme

Reward Gateway discounts

Job summary

Real Life Options is seeking a Female Support Worker in Glenrothes. The role is a 35-hour per week, part-time position offering UK living wage-level pay and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

You will provide physical and emotional support, assist with daily activities, and help individuals achieve personal goals within a supportive team. Training and development are offered to grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Enhanced PVG required (we will support the application process).

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care, medication, cooking, and household tasks
• Encourage independence and social interaction within the community
• Support individuals to attend healthcare appointments
• Work in line with support plans and risk assessments
• Maintain clear and accurate records
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, families, and professionals
• Promote physical activity such as walking and games
• Support budgeting and money management activities

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Strong communicator

Flexible and self-motivated

Honest and reliable

Inclusive and values-driven

Job description

Real Life Options is seeking a Female Support Worker in Glenrothes. The role is a 35-hour per week, part-time position offering UK living wage-level pay and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

You will provide physical and emotional support, assist with daily activities, and help individuals achieve personal goals within a supportive team. Training and development are offered to grow in the role.