Female Support Worker

Dimensions needs YOU!-  Female Support Workers Needed

• 36 hours per week (Shift times are 8am-10pm on a 4-week rolling rota).
• Garboldisham, a village in the English county of Norfolk/ Border of Suffolk.
• £11.00 per hour
• Full UK driving licence with own car is essential.

At Dimensions you will experience adventures, activities, and outings as you help young adults with learning disabilities to enjoy and access the community. No experience required – you will receive a full induction and ongoing training.

Job details

As a member of our operations team, you will be responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and autism to have a great life. You will not just care for them; you will support them to achieve their goals, and that can bring enormous job satisfaction. 

In Garboldisham, we’re supporting one lady aged in her 30's to live independently in her bungalow. She is happy and engaged in meaningful activities such as swimming, bowling, shopping, and going for long walks. She often enjoys exploring Thetford, Diss and Bury St Edmunds and when at home, she often likes to relax and unwind by watching films and having pamper days. So, if you enjoy face masks, nail painting and foot spas, why not apply today!

Your role as a Support Worker can include supporting her with medication, supporting with her housework, to shop for things she wishes to buy including her clothes and food. As a Support Worker you would be expected to support, encourage, and teach people to maintain personal and intimate care as required, such as dressing, showering/bathing etc.

The support provided is 2:1. It is essential that all shortlisted applicants can work as part of a team and can develop positive working relationships with all those involved with Dimensions – including those we support, families, carers, internal colleagues, and external agencies.

Reasons to join Dimensions UK:

• Excellent rates of pay. 
• Free DBS.
• Paid training.
• Career Progression.
• Pension scheme.
• £500 bonus for introducing a friend to us, if we employ them.
• Discounts on shopping and days out.
• A generous sick pay scheme.

Apply now.

If being a Support Worker sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. To apply it could not be simpler - just click on the button below to complete the application process.

The closing date for this job advert is 04.12.2023. Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled.

• We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
• "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010." 
• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• 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.
• 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.
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