Support Worker - Female
| Posting date: | 03 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Cardiff, CF23 9BR |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Dimensions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | D018999 |
Summary
Support Worker - Female
Cardiff
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
Full manual UK drivers license required
Are you passionate about making a real impact in someone's Life?
'W' is a vibrant women in her 60s with a big personality and a love for music, dancing, and the great outdoors. She's looking for dedicated, compassionate support staff who can help her live her life to the fullest.
'W' has complex needs, including PICA and managed epilepsy (non-active, controlled with medication). She thrives with structure, firm boundaries and a Positive Behaviour Support approach. 'W' requires prompting with personal care and support with daily routines.
'W' can walk for miles and loves being outdoor - rain or shine! She enjoys music, attending music and dance classes. She's also a huge fan of the Great British Bake Off, she loves cooking and being involved in Kitchen activities.
What you'll bring:
- A calm, consistent, and confident approach
- Experience or willingness to learn about PBS, PICA, and supporting complex needs
- A genuine passion for helping someone live a rich, fulfilling life
- The ability to support 'W' in maintaining her routines, exploring her interests, and staying safe and engaged.
"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual."
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2025 - now 7 years in a row!
Your rewards
A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled
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