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Ref no:
255827
Published:
21/01/2022
Closes:
18/02/2022
Location:
Portlethen, AB12
Rate:
£10.30 per hour
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
39 hours per week

Support Worker (Drivers Essential) - Portlethen, Aberdeenshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for someone to come and join our team to help support a young gentleman in the Portlethen area.

You will assist with all aspects of personal care, support with his daily medication, meal preparation and support him with planning his daily activities. The gentleman attends day activities out of his home which you would be required to fully participate.

All moving and handling equipment is in place and you will also use tracking hoist equipment on a daily basis. Previous experience is desirable for this position although full training will be provided.

Salary: £10.30 per hour

Shifts: Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm

39 hours contract

Driving is essential for this role with mobility vehicle

Benefits and Rewards

  • A minimum of 28-days paid holiday a year, including bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
  • Accredited training giving you the knowledge and skills to deliver a first rate job
  • An employer contributory pension scheme

In addition to the above you also have access to the following great benefits:

  • Health Cash Plan (for full/part time contracted hours)
  • £10,000 Life cover
  • A free Employee Assistance Programme (including a medical helpline, telephone and face-to-face counselling, debt, financial and legal information)
  • A reward gateway with access to discounted goods and services
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • A financial wellbeing scheme
  • Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
  • Recognition Initiatives

We are keen to recruit someone with the right values and behaviours who can help us to ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do these are:

Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence

If you can circle 6 or more of the skills below, then you could be the person we are looking for:

Honest - Good Communicator - Strong Values – Flexible - Passionate - Self Motivated - Reliable - Caring - Inclusive

Please note that initial contact with applicants will usually be by email, so please check all of your email folders regularly, including your junk mail folders.

Real Life Options are an equal opportunities employer. We seek to recruit, train and promote the best person for the job, to make full use of the talents and resources of all our people and to craft a working environment free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation and harassment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty, a medical condition or individual need that you believe may affect your performance in selection, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best so please do let us know.