Support Worker - Female

Dim/21279
£12.00 Per Hour
Hellesdon, Norfolk
England, East of England, Norfolk
Permanent, Part Time
Hours per week: 16.5
Closing Date: December 20, 2024
Support Worker - Female

Job Title: Support Worker - Female - £12 p/h

Location: Hellesdon, Norwich

Having a full clean driver's licence would be an advantage

************This is part time position ofering 16.5hrs a week!*************

This is not "just a care work!" This is a substantial role in helping people to achieve their goals and live the life they choose! Come and be part of our team supporting amazing people with learning disabilities and autism. 

The people we support enjoy walking into town for a coffee, a meal or spend some time shopping. They also like to go for days out at the seaside at amusements or visiting animal parks; they love to play bingo and do art and crafts on the rainy day.

The people we support require full support with personal care and 2 ladies use a wheelchair and a hoist to support them with their mobility, you will be trained how to support them with this. 

The people we support would like support to prepare and cook their meals, do their cleaning and get involved with activities. You do not need to be a driver (but it would help as the people have cars).

Shifts consist of long days, lates and earlies these can be 07.30-21.30, 07.30-15.00, 15.00-21.30 this also includes weekends. There may be an occasional night shift which is 21.30-07.30

The ladies we support love to spend time with animals and have 2 cats living with them in the home!

For more information, please contact Rachael on 07908 671 842 within office hours!

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

What benefits & training available?

  • We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
  • Up to 30 days of paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata)
  • We provide a full induction and training when you join us
  • In addition to regular 1-2-1s and annual appraisals, we will help you develop and progress your career.
  • We will pay for and support you to complete the Care Certificate, a requirement for people working in the health and social care sector
  • High Street Discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)

Why to choose Dimensions?

  • We do not need you to have prior experience as full training is given
  • We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce
  • Dimensions is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Dimensions are Disability Confident Committed, and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. 
  • 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.
  • 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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