Support Specialist

1 week ago


Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Real Life Options Full time

Support Worker Job Description


Real Life Options is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Swadlincote. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live independently in their own homes.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Support individuals in their daily lives, helping them with financial management, domestic tasks, and administration of medication.
  • Encourage participation in activities in the local community to enhance social inclusion and promote personal growth.
  • Work on a rota, including weekends, evenings, bank holidays, and nights, with planned time off.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, their families, and other professionals.

Requirements:



  • A passion for supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to work.
  • An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Benefits:



  • A competitive salary of £11.44 per hour.
  • A minimum of 28 days paid holiday per year, including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
  • Accredited training to develop your skills and knowledge.
  • An employer contributory pension scheme.
  • Access to a reward gateway with discounted goods and services.

Real Life Options is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation, and harassment. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, medical condition, or individual need that may affect your performance in selection, we will be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best.


Apply now to join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs.


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