Relief Support Worker

Real Life Options Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accredited training and development

Contributory pension scheme

Mileage paid 35p per mile

Health Cash Plan

Life Cover £10,000

Employee Assistance Programme

Reward Gateway discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Financial wellbeing support

Refer a Friend bonus

Recognition and reward initiatives

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

Real Life Options in Glasgow is seeking a Relief Support Worker to provide person-centred care and support, assisting with daily tasks and promoting independence for individuals in the local community. You will work as part of a friendly team, delivering high-quality care with a focus on safety and compassionate support.

The role involves flexible, part-time shifts between regular hours (8am–10pm) with occasional waking night coverage and the ability to travel to Easterhouse/Glasgow locations.

Qualifications

• We are seeking Caring and compassionate individuals who are honest and reliable.
• Flexible and self-motivated with a good communication style.
• Inclusive and values-driven with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care, medication, cooking, and household tasks
• Enable involvement in the local community and promote independence
• 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 (where required)

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Honest

Reliable

Flexible

Good communicator

Job description

At Real Life Options we provide person centred support to enable the Supported Person 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

Communicate with medical professionals and implement support plans and risk assessments

Maintain clear and accurate records of support provided

Communicate effectively with the team, family members

Work independently and as part of a supportive team

Shift Patterns

Regular shifts will be between 8am and 10pm but can change depending on the Supported Person and you may occasionally be required to cover Waking Night Shifts.

You will be required to work across theweekand weekend.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

Caring and compassionate

Honest and reliable

Flexible and self-motivated

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

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)

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

Relief Support Worker

Company: Real Life Options

Salary: £13.45 to £13.45 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: G69 6TY

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 2 Oct 2026

Closing date: 30 Oct 2026

Summary

Location:Easterhouse, Glasgow

Contract:Relief hours

Pay:£13.45per hour

About the Role

At Real Life Options we provide person centred support to enable the Supported Person 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

Communicate with medical professionals and implement support plans and risk assessments

Maintain clear and accurate records of support provided

Communicate effectively with the team, family members

Work independently and as part of a supportive team

Manual handling

Shift Patterns

Regular shifts will be between 8am and 10pm but can change depending on the Supported Person and you may occasionally be required to cover Waking Night Shifts.

You will be required to work across theweekand weekend.

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

£ 13.45per 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

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.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.