Support Worker – Redditch (B97)
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
£12.85 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift
Driver Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence
About Dimensions
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If you're looking for a role where you can build meaningful relationships, work as part of a supportive team and help people achieve great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
We're looking for enthusiastic, positive and proactive Support Workers to join our team in Redditch (B97), supporting three gentlemen in their 30s with learning disabilities.
This is a rewarding and engaging service where person-centred support has helped significantly reduce behaviours of distress, enabling the people we support to live fuller, more independent lives. You'll play a key role in continuing that success by providing consistent support, building trust and promoting independence.
The people you support communicate using a variety of methods, including Makaton, sign language and assistive technology, so every day is an opportunity to learn, connect and make a genuine difference.
Who you will be supporting
The gentlemen you support enjoy leading active and social lives. Their interests include:
Walks and community outings
Shopping trips and pub meals
Theatre visits, cinema and bowling
Sports and music
Spending time with family and friends
Enjoying both shared activities and meaningful 1:1 time
Family involvement is important, and you'll help maintain positive relationships that support each person's wellbeing and independence.
What you will be doing
You'll provide a mix of 1:1, 2:1 and shared support, helping individuals live the lives they choose.
Your role will include:
Supporting daily routines and independence
Providing personal care for one individual
Preparing meals and supporting healthy eating
Following SALT guidance and support plans
Administering medication
Supporting communication through signs, gestures and technology
Encouraging participation in activities and community life
Following Positive Behaviour Support plans
Building positive, trusting relationships
Shift patterns
Shifts include:
7:45am – 10:00pm + sleep-in
8:00am – 8:00pm
Sleep-in: 10:00pm – 7:00am (£50 paid to sleep)
Additional 1:1 hours to support activities and community access
Rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work–life balance.
About you
You'll be a great fit if you're:
Positive, patient and calm under pressure
A strong team player who enjoys building relationships
Confident supporting behaviours of distress
Comfortable working independently and alongside colleagues
A good communicator with a proactive approach
Someone who enjoys having fun and getting involved
A confident manual driver
Experience is helpful but not essential — we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
Rewards that make a difference
A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose 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.
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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