Support Worker

About Dimensions

At Dimensions, you'll find more than a job - You'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive. Your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your growth is celebrated. Together, we make a real difference - for the people we support and for you. Proudly recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (Great Place to Work, Super Large Organisations), reflecting our commitment to flexible working, wellbeing support, career development, and an inclusive workplace culture.

About the role

• Support Worker
• Full time – 37.5 hours per week
• £13.45 per hour
• Norton Subcourse, NR14
• Full UK manual driving licence and own car essential.

We're looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to support two gentlemen in their home, helping them live fulfilling and independent lives.

The gentlemen we support enjoy being active and making the most of their local town. From swimming and visiting wildlife parks to countryside walks, family visits, picnics, and unwinding in their hot tub at home, you'll play a key role in supporting them to enjoy the activities that matter most to them and achieve their personal goals.

You'll provide person-centred support that promotes choice, dignity, independence, and wellbeing. This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll support with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and day-to-day living tasks, while encouraging the people we support to develop skills and maintain their independence wherever possible.

One of the gentlemen is a wheelchair user, so you'll need to be comfortable supporting him both at home and in the community, including pushing a wheelchair over longer distances when out and about.

Cooking and healthy living are important aspects of this role. The people we support receive regular HelloFresh deliveries and enjoy freshly prepared home-cooked meals. You'll need to be confident in the kitchen, preparing nutritious meals from fresh ingredients and supporting healthy lifestyle choices.

This home includes both shared and lone working, so you'll need to be able to work confidently on your own as well as part of a supportive team. This home operates a two-week rolling rota, with shifts typically running from 9:00am to 10:00pm, including 1-2 sleep-ins per week and alternate weekends.

About You

You do not need previous care experience to be successful with Dimensions; however, you do need the right values, a positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a full UK manual driving licence.
• Has access to their own vehicle for travelling to work.
• Is happy to drive the vehicles belonging to the people we support (manual and automatic).
• Are confident cooking meals from scratch using fresh ingredients.
• Is comfortable providing full personal care and medication support.
• Can work independently during lone-working shifts.
• Enjoys being active and supporting people in the community.
• Has excellent communication skills and a patient, person-centred approach.

Rewards that make a difference 

• A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work.
• 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata).
• Opportunities for career progression.
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. 
• High Street Discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
• Life Assurance and Company Pension.
• Industry leading training.
• Enhanced DBS paid for by us.

Apply now

• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• We welcome applications from everyone who has 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 - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees
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