Support Worker - Female
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £11.66 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Reedham, NR13 3TZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Dimensions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Dim/20371 |
Summary
Dimensions is a leading social care provider in England and Wales, supporting people with learning disabilities and autism
We are recruiting for amazing Female Support Workers to support 3 ladies aged from 30-ties - 70ties in Reedham. Whether you have experience or not, we will help support you to reach your full potential by providing you with all the necessary training, guidance and support you need to complete your care certificate and further qualifications.
You must be a driver with access to a car to be considered for this role!
All ladies have great personalities and enjoy a multitude of activities, they enjoy going out to the shops, out for lunch, swimming is a big passion for them so you must be comfortable being in the water, they also love walking round their neighbourhood!
The role will involve:
- Helping people learn the skills they need to live the life they choose.
- Some aspects of Personal care
- Support with shopping, housework including cleaning and laundry.
- Supporting with medication
- Taking them out into the community and encouraging them to be involved in the activities they enjoy.
Shift patterns 08.00-15.00, 15.00-21.30, 08.00-21.30 and 21.30-08.00 (waking night)
For more information about the service and people we support, please contact Rachael on 07908671842 within office hours.
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 5 years in a row!
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.
Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
About you
We believe anyone has the potential be a great support worker, no matter your background, as long as you share our values; respect, partnership, courage, ambition and integrity - that's why we recruit based on values and not skills or experience. For more information on our values based recruitment click here
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until posts are filled
Your rewards
- A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you chose to work
- 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)
- 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
Apply now
- 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 recognize 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
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme