Female Support Worker

Dim/21401
£12.44 Per Hour
Crawley
England, South East England, West Sussex
Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Closing Date: January 30, 2025
Female Support Worker

Full Time 37.5 hours per week - There are various shifts on a full time basis, covering earlies, lates and alternate weekends on a rota (no sleep-ins)

Start your day knowing you will make a difference - Join our team in Copthorne - close to bus stop

We are looking for an upbeat and proactive female support workers to join us at our small but happy setting where we support the residents to be actively engaged in their local community.  We support with all aspects of their lives from fun activities to more formal medical appointments.  Moving and assisting is a requirement as is personal care. 

If you are enthusiastic, fun loving and passionate about helping people live more independently then we can provide you the training required to have a fulfilling career in support work. We are supporting 3 ladies and 1 gentlemen with autism and learning difficulties.  We are looking for candidates who can support with all aspects of daily life, especially cooking, along with people who are confident with paperwork logging and an awareness of computer systems. Candidates must be comfortable with lone working as you will be working one on one with someone in a supported living accommodation.

Drivers preferred, but not essential.

We offer fantastic benefits, training and a great team environment and we are looking for people who share our values and can support someone to have the life they want to live. Dimensions are one of the country’s largest not-for-profit organisations supporting people with learning difficulties and autism. People with learning disabilities and their families are at the heart of everything we do.

"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."

For more information about the service and people we support, please contact Cath on 07393012785 or please click apply at the bottom to submit a short application.

Why to work for Dimensions?

- We are passionate about investing in your training and career development. Our training covers essential skills and knowledge to provide support in line with the Care Certificate. Alongside our excellent training & qualifications programme, we also offer: 

- Work in one location that helps you to build meaningful working relationships

- Free enhanced DBS check

- Access to award winning Aspire career development programme

- Recommend a friend reward of £500

- Up to 35 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)

- A full list of rewards can be found on the job description attached. 

Want to apply for this role?

- If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please click on the button below to complete the application process.  Please note that we will try to review and shortlist all applications as we receive them and respond as quickly as possible. 

- We welcome applications from everyone 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

- 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.

- We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 2023.

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