Support Worker

Real Life Options Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Minimum of 28 days holiday (pro-rata)

Accredited training

Job summary

Real Life Options is seeking a compassionate Support Worker in Nottingham to provide person-centred support to adults in supported living settings. This part-time role offers variety and the opportunity to make a real difference daily.

You’ll assist with personal care, cooking, budgeting, appointments and community engagement while promoting independence and inclusion. A DBS check is required and full training will be provided; drivers are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in support work is desirable.
• DBS check is required for the role.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with adults living in supported living.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with cooking, cleaning and household tasks.
• Support budgeting, appointments and community engagement.
• Help individuals build confidence and independence.
• Promote choice, inclusion and safety in daily routines.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Reliability

Patience

Relationship building

Job description

Support Worker

Nottingham

Part Time - 25 hours per week

£12.71 per hour + great benefits

Drivers preferred

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

Join Us

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.