Support Worker

Real Life Options Group; Wrenthorpe; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Reward Gateway

Cycle to Work

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Real Life Options is seeking a dedicated Support Worker at Rodger Lane, Wrenthorpe, to assist six individuals with complex needs and nonverbal communication in a warm, supported living setting. You will help with daily living, personal care, meals, medications and community activities as part of a compassionate team.

We offer rota-based shifts, including short and long patterns, with paid holidays and full training.

Responsibilities

• Supporting with daily living: personal care, mealtimes and medication
• Encouraging fun and fulfilling activities—both at home and in the community
• Helping with cooking, cleaning, and maintaining a safe, happy home
• Joining in on holidays and day trips (you get paid to go on adventures)
• Keeping care plans and notes up to date with compassion and professionalism

Job description

Make a real difference. Be someone’s reason to smile.

Are you caring, compassionate, and ready to make a positive impact in someone’s life?

Join Real Life Options—a growing charity where your kindness becomes someone’s independence.

About the Role

We’re looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to join our dedicated team atRodger Lane, a warm and welcoming supported living service in Wrenthorpe. You’ll be supporting 6 individuals with complex needs and nonverbal communication, helping them lead fulfilling, meaningful lives—every single day.

Your role will include:

• Supporting with daily living: personal care, mealtimes, and medication
• Encouraging fun and fulfilling activities—both at home and in the community
• Helping with cooking, cleaning, and maintaining a safe, happy home
• Joining in on holidays and day trips (yes, you get paid to go on adventures!)
• Keeping care plans and notes up to date with compassion and professionalism

We offer shifts on a rota, including:

• Short shifts: 7am–3pm, 2pm–10pm, or 5pm–10pm
• Long shifts: 7am–10pm

We’re a 24/7 service, supporting people 365 days a year—so no two days are ever the same.

Driver preferred– we use two house vehicles daily for outings and appointments.

Manual handling required– wheelchairs and hoisting are part of the role.

You don’t need to be experienced—we’ll give you full training and support. What really matters is your attitudeand commitment.

Who We’re Looking For

If you can say “yes” to at least 6 of these, you could be just who we need:

What You’ll Get in Return

• Full induction & accredited training
• Health Cash Plan (claim cashback on healthcare)
• Free Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 advice & support)
• Access to discounts & perks via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work & financial wellbeing schemes
• Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme

We’re proud of our values—and we live by them every day:

Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence

We welcome everyone and celebrate diversity. Whatever your background, if you're kind-hearted and committed, we’ll support you to succeed. We’re also happy to make adjustments if you have a disability, learning difficulty or health condition.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Support Worker

Company: Real Life Options Salary: £12.71 to £12.71 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: WF2 0JW Job type: Permanent Posting date: 20 Oct 2026 Closing date: 17 Nov 2026