Support and Independence Advocate

5 days ago


Hawick, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Real Life Options Full time

**Job Description:**

At Real Life Options, we are committed to providing high-quality care and support services that empower individuals with complex needs to live fulfilling lives. As a Support and Independence Advocate, you will play a vital role in achieving this vision by supporting service users to maintain their independence and autonomy.

This is a dynamic and rewarding role that requires flexibility, adaptability, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will work closely with service users, their families, and other professionals to identify and address individual needs, developing personalized support plans that promote independence and self-advocacy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing support and assistance with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, household chores, shopping, medication management, personal care, and attending medical appointments.
  • Facilitating activities in the community, promoting social inclusion and participation.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of care and support services.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of support plans, making adjustments as necessary.

To succeed in this role, you will require an enhanced adult PVG disclosure, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for delivering person-centered care. You will also benefit from a competitive salary, 28 days' paid holiday, accredited training, and access to a range of benefits and rewards.



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