Female Support Worker

Female Support Worker – Keynsham (BS31)

Location: Keynsham (BS31)
Hours: Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available
Pay: £13.45 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift
Driver Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (Auto-Friendly)
Gender Requirement: Female applicants only (GOR applies)

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.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

Dimensions has also once again been recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ among Super Large Organisations, reflecting our commitment to creating a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to thrive.

"Love the job role, some days it doesn't feel like work at all!"
– Current Support Worker

If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, you'll enjoy being part of a busy, friendly team while supporting people to live the lives they choose.

About the role

We're looking for compassionate and reliable Female Support Workers to join our team in Keynsham (BS31), supporting 10 adults aged 20s–60s with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy and physical disabilities.

This is a vibrant supported living service where you'll provide a mix of 1:1 and shared support, helping people build confidence, develop independence and enjoy meaningful experiences within their local community.

The people we support enjoy:

• Swimming and bowling
• Shopping trips and community outings
• Movies, superheroes and music
• Social events, BBQs and group activities
• Voluntary work and structured routines
• Making choices about their homes and lifestyles

Support includes personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, mobility support, community activities and helping people achieve their personal goals. Many individuals have communication needs and benefit from patient, consistent and personalised support.

Families are actively involved in the service, making positive relationship-building an important part of the role.

Shifts:

• 9:00am – 5:00pm
• 9:00am – 7:00pm
• Long day + sleep-in: 10:00am – 10:30am (following day)
• Sleep-in: 11:00pm – 7:00am (£50 paid to sleep)

Rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work-life balance.

About you

You'll be a great fit if you're:

• Patient, calm and understanding
• A strong team player who enjoys a busy environment
• Flexible and adaptable to different needs and routines
• Friendly, engaging and approachable
• Confident supporting people with communication needs
• Passionate about promoting independence and choice
• Able to build positive relationships with families and colleagues
• A driver with a full UK driving licence

Experience is beneficial but not essential — we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Rewards that make a difference

• A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs
• 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata)
• Opportunities for career progression
• Supported ‘Learn to Drive’ scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
• 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

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• 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
• Gender Requirement: Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 where mentioned. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.
• 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.

Use of AI in the recruitment process

AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. Please ensure your application represents your own voice and abilities.

If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place.

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