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About Real Life Options
Real Life Options is a registered charity dedicated to empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives. As we continue to grow, we are looking for committed Support Workers who share our values and want to make a real difference in their community.
About the Role
In our Inverurie service, Support Workers help individuals with a wide range of needs to lead enriched and independent lives. This includes:
Supporting individuals overnight in their homes
Ensuring the safety and security of service users and the property
Providing personal care and support with medication (full training provided)
Moving and handling
Promoting independence and helping individuals achieve their personal goals
Who We Support
The people we support in Inverurie have varied support needs, including:
Learning disabilities
Autism (including Fragile-X)
Epilepsy
Down Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Mental health conditions
Some individuals may display challenging behaviour, including verbal or physical incidents and self-injurious behaviour. Experience in this area is required. Experience with de-escalation techniques and Positive Behaviour Support Plans, is highly desirable. Full training is provided.
Shifts and Flexibility
Shifts include:
9pm-8am
10pm-8am
Why Join Us?
We offer a range of benefits to support and reward our staff: