Job reference: 001361

Salary: £13.45 - £13.66 per hour

Closing date: 26/06/2026

Location: Aberdeen

Employment type: Permanent

Hours Per Week: 32.5

About us

At Sense Scotland, we don’t just provide support — we help people live full, joyful, and meaningful lives.

We’re looking for a compassionate, reliable, and motivated Female Support Worker to join our team in Aberdeen offering 32.5 hours per week. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to build genuine relationships, support people to achieve their goals, and be part of something truly rewarding. If you bring empathy, energy, and commitment to what you do, you’ll fit right in.

Important Information - before applying, please note;

• This is a Female Support Worker* role and for this position, female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
• This role is driver essential and drivers must hold a full UK driving licence (manual or automatic) to be considered.
• We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.

About the service

We’re recruiting a compassionate and reliable Female Support Worker* to join a small team supporting two individuals in their own home in the Northfield area of Aberdeen.

Both individuals are deaf and have a learning disability, and we’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic about supporting them to live full, active, and independent lives.

About the role

You’ll provide person-centred support tailored to each individual’s needs. This is a genuinely varied role where you’ll play a key part in helping people enjoy life and reach their goals. This includes:

• Supporting with medication, personal care, and household tasks
• Assisting with appointments and financial support
• Encouraging and supporting a wide range of activities such as swimming, football, discos, arts and crafts, horse riding, and even holidays abroad

What you need

• A full UK driving licence (essential for supporting individuals to activities and appointments)
• A flexible approach and willingness to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and sleepovers
• A caring, patient, and positive attitude
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential – values and willingness to learn are key

Typical shifts

You will be required to work a mix of the following shifts (32.5 hours):

• 10am – 10am (includes sleepover)
• 10am – 3pm
• 4pm – 9pm
• 8am – 4pm
• 4pm – 8am (includes sleepover)

Please note: shift times may vary slightly to accommodate the individuals’ schedules. Sleepovers are paid at regular rate.

Ready to Apply?

We’re looking to fill these roles now, so if you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, apply today!

Working for us

We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment. View our Work With Us Information Pack.