East Scotland vacancies

Please download an application form or e-mail us at recruitment@reallifeoptions.org with your postal address and we will post an application pack out to you.

You can return completed applications to: recruitment@reallifeoptions.org or send by post to the office for your region. 

Due to the nature of these positions we are unable to accept CV’S.

Our staff come from all walks of life with a variety of interests and life experiences. Experience is not essential for all posts, just enthusiasm, initiative and a commitment to helping another person live their life. In return we offer a job that is challenging but also rewarding with an excellent fully funded training programme and support to achieve nationally recognised qualifications.

 

We have the following opportunities within our Morayshire Services

Senior Support Worker £14,494 per annum

(Buckie area)  (35hrs)                           Ref A6137

Support Workers £14,326 pro rata      Ref A6136

various p/time hrs                  (Buckie area)             

Relief Workers £7.15 per hour             Ref A6138

Working on a casual basis providing cover for absence, holidays, training etc. (Buckie/Elgin)

Driving would be an advantage for the above posts

Informal meet and greet to be arranged

Do you believe disability should not be a barrier to achievement?

If so come and join us working on flexible rotas, (may include weekends, waking nights and sleepins paid at £25.68) supporting people with learning disabilities.  The role can be as diverse as the people we support but will include developing social activities, providing personal care and maintaining health and wellbeing.

Experience is required for the senior post but isn’t  essential for the support worker posts.  You’ll receive  fully funded, accredited training. 

What is most important is that you have a ‘person centered’ attitude and ensure the people we support get the life they want. To do this you will need to be proactive and positive, energetic and resourceful.

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration 

Closing Date 16 May 2012

Interviews to be held 6 June & 7 June

 

We have the following opportunity in the Longstone, Edinburgh area: 

Supervisor                                                       Ref: C0017

Full time position (37.5 hours); salary £6.10 p/h or £6.27p/h with appropriate SVQ + £2000 allowance.   

(Temporary to cover maternity leave)   

This position involves supporting a number of gentlemen to live a life that is as fulfilling as possible. It is important that you have a caring, practical approach, along with a positive attitude to the rights of people who have a disability and the motivation to help them achieve their potential.

You will be given a significant degree of leadership responsibility for the day to day running of the service. You will support the Service Manager in leading a team which provides agreed levels of person centred support. An appropriate professional qualification or a commitment to working towards achieving a relevant qualification (SVQ) is desirable for this post.  

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration.

Closing date for all posts is 4th May 2012.

Interviews to be held locally  

 

We have the following opportunities in Cupar, Fife

Support Workers - F5111

Up to 35 hours per week - £12, 856 pro rata

Supporting individuals in their own homes you’ll play a key role in supporting people with complex needs in all the every day aspects of their life. Working on a rolling rota across 7 days, this will include weekends, waking nights and sleepover duties. An allowance will be paid of £25.68 for sleepovers.

Experience isn’t essential as you’ll receive fully funded, accredited training and lots of support. We can also support you to achieve SVQ qualifications. What is important is a caring, practical approach and a positive attitude to the rights of people who have a disability.

As well as excellent fully funded training we provide a company sick pay scheme and a pension contribution.

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration.

Closing Date:  18th May 2012

Interviews to be held locally w/c 28th May 2012

(Please note we are unable to accept CV’s)

 

We have the following opportunities in Dunfermline, Fife

Support Workers - F5112

Up to 35 hours per week - £12, 856 pro rata

Supporting individuals in their own homes you’ll play a key role in supporting people with complex needs in all the every day aspects of their life. Working on a rolling rota across 7 days, this will include weekends, waking nights and sleepover duties. An allowance will be paid of £25.68 for sleepovers.

Experience isn’t essential as you’ll receive fully funded, accredited training and lots of support. We can also support you to achieve SVQ qualifications. What is important is a caring, practical approach and a positive attitude to the rights of people who have a disability.

As well as excellent fully funded training we provide a company sick pay scheme and a pension contribution.

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration.

Closing Date:  18th May 2012

Interviews to be held locally w/c 28th May 2012

(Please note we are unable to accept CV’s)

 

ABERDEEN CITY

 

Support Workers:  Ref A6130

£14,326 pro rata, various hrs available.

Relief Workers:     Ref: A6131

£7.15 p/h 

You will work on a casual basis providing cover for absence, training etc.

Do you believe disability should not be a barrier to achievement?

If so come and join us working on flexible rotas, (may include weekends, waking nights and  sleepins paid at £25.68) supporting people with learning disabilities.  The role can be as diverse as the people we support but will include developing social activities, providing personal care and maintaining health and wellbeing.

 

Experience isn’t  essential.  You will receive fully funded, accredited training. 

What is most important is that you have a ‘person centered’ attitude and ensure the people we support get the life they want. To do this you will need to be proactive and positive, energetic and resourceful.

  

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration

Inverurie/Blackburn/Port Elphinstone

 

 

Support Workers: Ref A6132

£14,326 pro rata, various hrs available.

Relief Workers:    Ref: A6133

£7.15 p/h 

You will work on a casual basis providing cover for absence, training etc.

Do you believe disability should not be a barrier to achievement?

If so come and join us working on flexible rotas, (may include weekends, waking nights and sleepins paid at £25.68) supporting people with learning disabilities.  The role can be as diverse as the people we support but will include developing social activities, providing personal care and maintaining health and wellbeing.

Experience isn’t  essential.  You’ll receive fully funded, accredited training.

What is most important is that you have a ‘person centered’ attitude and ensure the people we support get the life they want. To do this you will need to be proactive and positive, energetic and resourceful.

 

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration

Portlethen

 

Support Workers:  Ref A6134

£14,326 pro rata, various hrs available.

Relief Workers:     Ref: A6135

£7.15 p/h 

You will work on a casual basis providing cover for absence, training etc.

 

Do you believe disability should not be a barrier to achievement?

If so come and join us working on flexible rotas, (may include weekends, waking nights and sleepins paid at £25.68) supporting people with learning disabilities.  The role can be as diverse as the people we support but will include developing social activities, providing personal care and maintaining health and wellbeing.

Experience isn’t  essential.  You’ll receive fully funded, accredited training. 

What is most important is that you have a ‘person centered’ attitude and ensure the people we support get the life they want. To do this you will need to be proactive and positive, energetic and resourceful.

  

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration 

Inverurie/Blackburn/Port Elphinstone

 

 

Support Workers: Ref A6132

£14,326 pro rata, various hrs available.

Relief Workers:    Ref: A6133

£7.15 p/h

You will work on a casual basis providing cover for absence, training etc.

Do you believe disability should not be a barrier to achievement?

If so come and join us working on flexible rotas, (may include weekends, waking nights and sleepins paid at £25.68) supporting people with learning disabilities.  The role can be as diverse as the people we support but will include developing social activities, providing personal care and maintaining health and wellbeing.

Experience isn’t  essential.  You’ll receive fully funded, accredited training.

What is most important is that you have a ‘person centered’ attitude and ensure the people we support get the life they want. To do this you will need to be proactive and positive, energetic and resourceful.

 

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration

 

We have the following opportunities supporting people with learning disabilities in the:

Uphall and Ardenlee area

Relief Workers:               Ref: C0021

£6.10 p/h. Or £6.27p/h with appropriate SVQ. 

To work on a casual basis providing cover for absence, training, holidays etc. supporting people in all the everyday aspects of their lives. The role will include household tasks and personal care.

 

All posts are subject to disclosure & PVG scheme registration.

Closing Date: 31 May 2012

Interviews to be held locally    

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