Job Description

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The Role

We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our West Lothian Outreach service. This is a person-centred position, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently, achieve meaningful outcomes, and participate in their local community.

Responsibilities include:

Providing care and support, including personal care, medication administration, shopping, housework and cooking. Assisting individuals to maintain and develop independent living skills. Offering social support to promote community involvement and inclusion. Supporting the development and maintenance of positive relationships. Liaising with medical professionals when required.


An enhanced Adult PVG is essential for this role.


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Shift Patterns

Day Shifts: 8am-3pm, 9am-3pm, 10am-3pm, 11am-3pm Afternoon/Evening Shifts: 3pm-9:30pm Waking Nights: 9:30pm-8:00am
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Benefits and Rewards

12.60 per hour Minimum 28 days paid holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time staff) Accredited training to support your professional development Employer contributory pension scheme

Additional benefits:

Health Cash Plan (for full/part-time contracted staff) 10,000 Life Cover Free Employee Assistance Programme (including counselling and legal/financial advice) Access to discounted goods and services via our Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme Financial Wellbeing Scheme Refer-a-Friend Incentive Bonus (terms apply) Staff Recognition Initiatives
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Our Values

We are looking for individuals who share our core workplace values:


Respect Honesty Responsibility Excellence
While previous experience is valued, the right attitude and behaviours are key to success in this role.


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Equal Opportunities

Real Life Options is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.


If you have a disability, learning difficulty, or medical condition that may affect your performance in selection, we are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you.

Addional Information

Offering care and support to one adult with learning Disabilities to ensure the running of the home, health and wellbeing. This will include limited Personal Care, medication, house work, cooking and most importantly maintaining and developing his independent skills. Social support encouraged daily to ensure involvement and independence within his community and shopping tasks as well as offering new experiences. Support plans/ Risk Assessments in place to ensure continued accurate support. You will be required to liaise with medical professionals when required.