About us

Looking for a rewarding career in Social Care?

At Sense Scotland, we take immense pride in our work and are currently seeking new talent to join us in supporting individuals with their everyday lives. Our vision is to help those we support lead fulfilling and happy lives, enabling them to achieve their own ambitions. We prioritise strong values, fostering warm relationships, and creating positive experiences. We value input from all staff members, ensuring meaningful outcomes through the commitment to our core values.

Join us in making a real difference and embark on a fulfilling journey at Sense Scotland.

Please note that 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

At our Forfar Housing Support Service, no two days are the same. We proudly support 4 adults—each with their own unique personalities, strengths and needs—across their own tenancies.

Our service is specially designed for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including dual sensory impairments, complex communication needs and diabetes. We work closely with families and Welfare Guardians to ensure every person receives the highest quality support, tailored entirely to them.

Role includes

• Delivering a varied range of personal care
• Supporting people through behaviours that may challenge you
• Manual handling and Wheelchair pushing
• Administering and supporting with medication
• Cooking/Meal Preparation and Menu planning
• Support with household tasks including cleaning and shopping
• Provide support with finances
• Support to go on holidays or short breaks
• Writing and maintaining support plans and risk assessments

You’ll be joining a small, welcoming and experienced staff team, supported by a Registered Manager, an on site Locality Manager and a Supervisor. You’ll always have guidance when you need it—but you’ll also have the space to bring your own ideas, energy and compassion to your role. What matters most to us, is you have a genuine passion for supporting people to live full, meaningful, independent lives.

We’re looking for people who bring:

• Great teamwork and a positive, can do attitude
• Strong communication skills and confidence using your initiative
• Good organisation to support daily routines
• Ability to prioritise and manage tasks effectively
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Real compassion and joy in caring for others
• Patience, understanding and empathy

Shift pattern

Shift pattern includes a variety of earlies, lates, and waking night shifts, offering a flexible working structure. Team members work either alone or in a 2:1 arrangement, but always support just one individual to ensure person centred care. Shifts are assigned through a rota system, to maintain consistency and fairness across the team.

Who we’re looking for

We welcome people from all walks of life. You don’t need experience—what matters most is your values, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn. We’ll provide all the training you need. Some qualities that help you thrive in this role:

• A person-centred approach
• Great communication and teamwork
• Openness to learning and adapting
• Interest or experience in supporting people with complex needs
• Being open, Honest and reliable

Why you’ll love working with us

• No two days are the same—every person we support is unique, and so is every day.
• You’ll be part of a caring, inclusive team that values kindness, respect, and collaboration.
• We invest in you—with training, development, and opportunities to grow your career.
• Your work will have real impact—helping people live more independently, confidently, and joyfully.
• You’ll be in a supportive environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.

At Sense Scotland, we believe life should be about more than just support needs—it’s about joy, fulfilment, relationships, wellbeing, and meaningful experiences. We love when team members bring their own passions and interests to share with the people we support.

If you’re ready to join a team that celebrates individuality and empowers people to live their best lives, we’d love to hear from you!