Support Worker

Support Worker, Christchurch Full or Part-Time roles available £12.52 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Are you seeking a role where you can make a meaningful impact of the life of someone living in their own home? Dimensions is seeking Support Workers to do just that in the Christchurch Supporting a sociable man in his 50's who has learning disabilities, Dimensions Support Workers will empower this gentleman's independence by supporting him to do the things he enjoys, which include: Going out on buses Meeting his friends for lunch Walks in the local area Long drives in his car Playing football Planning his holidays (he goes away twice a year) Although this gentleman does not use many words to communicate, he can understand you and loves to be around people. He has various ways of telling you what he wants. Don't worry if you haven't experienced this type of communication before as Dimensions provide Support Workers with full training. Support Workers will also support this gentleman by assisting with day-to-day tasks (which include - but are not limited to - finances, shopping, cooking & personal care) Dimensions are pleased to be able to accept applications from full or part-time Support Workers and offer a payrate of £12.52 per hour. Shifts run 07.00-14.30/14.30-22.00 we also need Support Workers to undertake 2 sleep-in shifts a week. (Sleep-ins are paid at an allowance of £50 per shift). As this gentleman has his own vehicle it is essential that all Support Workers hold a full UK/EU driving license. Benefits for Support Workers choosing to work with Dimensions include: We offer 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave If you refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £200 bonus We offer paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, gym membership and mobile phone tariffs We're a values-driven organisation that puts people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do We care about our colleagues and are passionate about our comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network Dimensions are proud to be one of very few social care organisations that have been recognised by the Great Places to Work programme in 2019-2024 Other important information: Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150 if you require adjustments British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications

Location: Christchurch, GB

Posted Date: 2/6/2025