Support Worker

Support Worker

Job Reference: CH1682004GleSW

Date Posted: 2026-09-14T14:46:36.533

Location: Fife

Application Deadline: 2026-10-26T23:59:59

Employer: Real Life Options

Contract Type: PART_TIME

Hourly Rate: £13.45

Pay Type: HOUR

About the Role

At Real Life Options, we provide person-centred support to enable people we support (PWS) to live the life they choose. Each support package is tailored to the individual, ensuring choice, control, and dignity in all aspects of their care. As a Support Worker, you'll provide both physical and emotional support, helping individuals build independence, develop relationships, and achieve personal goals. You'll be part of a friendly, experienced team in a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day.

What You'll Do

• Support with personal care, medication, cooking, and household tasks


• Encourage independence and social interaction within the community


• Support individuals to attend healthcare appointments


• Work in line with support plans and risk assessments


• Maintain clear and accurate records


• Communicate effectively with colleagues, families, and professionals


• Promote physical activity such as walking and games


• Support budgeting and money management activities

Shift Patterns

• 24-hour shifts (including sleepover and day shifts)


• Flexible working patterns to meet service needs

What We're Looking For

• Caring and compassionate


• Honest and reliable


• Flexible and self-motivated


• A strong communicator


• Inclusive and values-driven

Requirements

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Strong initiative and problem-solving skills


• Enhanced PVG required (we will support the application process)

What We Offer

• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)


• Accredited training and development


• Contributory pension scheme


• Mileage paid at 35p per mile (up to 10,000 miles/year)


• Health Cash Plan (for contracted staff)


• £10,000 life cover


• Free Employee Assistance Programme


• Access to retail discounts via Reward Gateway


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Financial wellbeing support


• Refer a Friend bonus


• Recognition and reward initiatives

Ready to Apply?

Please note that initial contact will usually be made via email, so check your inbox (and junk folder) regularly. 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.

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Support Worker Location: Glenrothes Contract: 35 hours per week, Part-Time Pay: £13.45 per hour About the Role At Real Life Options, we provide person-centred support to enable people we support (PWS) to live the life they choose. Each support package is tailored to the individual, ensuring choice, control, and dignity in all aspects of their care. As a Support Worker, you'll provide both physical and emotional support, helping individuals build independence, develop relationships, and achieve personal goals. You'll be part of a friendly, experienced team in a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day. What You'll Do Support with personal care, medication, cooking, and household tasks Encourage independence and social interaction within the community Support individuals to attend healthcare appointments Work in line with support plans and risk assessments Maintain clear and accurate records Communicate effectively with colleagues, families, and professionals
Promote physical activity such as walking and games Support budgeting and money management activities Shift Patterns 24-hour shifts (including sleepover and day shifts) Flexible working patterns to meet service needs What We're Looking For Caring and compassionate Honest and reliable Flexible and self-motivated A strong communicator Inclusive and values-driven Requirements Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong initiative and problem-solving skills Enhanced PVG required (we will support the application process) What We Offer 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata) Accredited training and development Contributory pension scheme Mileage paid at 35p per mile (up to 10,000 miles/year) Health Cash Plan (for contracted staff) £10,000 life cover Free Employee Assistance Programme Access to retail discounts via Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme Financial wellbeing support Refer a Friend bonus Recognition and reward initiatives Ready to Apply? Please note that initial contact
will usually be made via email, so check your inbox (and junk folder) regularly. 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.