Relief Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Perth
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Communication Teamwork Caregiving Record Keeping Social Support Empathy Patience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Relief Support Worker

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking Relief Support Workers to support young people transitioning into adulthood in Perth & Blairgowrie. Responsibilities include providing social, emotional, and practical support, updating records, and working as part of a team. The role offers flexibility with shifts and requires a passion for supporting people.

Relief Support Worker

Young People Transitioning to Adult services - Perth & Blairgowrie

£12.60 per hour

We are looking for individuals who have a passion to support young people through their transition into adulthood. This could include college support, being in their first tenancy, enhancing life skills and supporting group activities. You will provide social, emotional and practical support to meet young people’s agreed outcomes.

Please note that we have vacancies in both Perth & Blairgowrie.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!

Your main duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people.
  • Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
  • Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
  • Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.

What is a Relief Support Worker?

As a Relief Support Worker you will carry out all the same duties while on shift as our Support Workers. As you do not have contracted hours it gives you the flexibility to only pick up shifts when it suits you.*

**Please note: Relief work is on an as and when basis to cover for sickness absence, study leave and other staff contingencies. We cannot guarantee you regular or continued use as the need for relief staffing changes from time to time.*

Hear from our current Support Workers here.

Why [Employer hidden]?

In return for your valuable contribution, [Employer hidden] will also offer you:

  • Statutory annual leave paid monthly based on the hours you work
  • Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by [Employer hidden]

Our employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with [Employer hidden] because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.

[Employer hidden] would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.

Apply now by clicking the link below to complete the online application form.

*CVs will not be considered.*

*Please note [Employer hidden] is not a UK Visa Sponsor.*

*All interviews are conducted in person.*

Supporting Documents:

Job Outline

Onboarding - What you need to know

Scottish Charity No. SCO15694

Previous experience of the following is an advantage but not essential as [Employer hidden] will provide full training: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Care Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant , Social Care Worker.

Department
: Care & Support

Role
: Support Worker

Locations
: Perth, Blairgowrie

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