Support Worker - Part Time
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12.31 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Dimensions |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | D019079 |
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Location: Droitwich, WR9 (Just a 3-minute drive from Droitwich Spa Train Station)
Pay Rate: £12.31 per hour
Hours: Part-Time - up to 30 hours per week
Driving Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence (essential for supporting mobility vehicle use)
Whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or simply looking for a job where you can make a real impact—this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Join our dedicated team in a specialist supported living setting, where you'll support young adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs to live full, independent, and joyful lives.
Who Will You Be Supporting?You'll be working with five individuals aged 19-31, each with their own personalities, routines, and goals. The setting is a modern apartment-style home with shared spaces and a garden.
They enjoy:
- Attending college and continuing their learning
- Socialising and attending events
- Gaming, comics, and relaxing in the garden
- Trips to the cinema, bowling, and walks in the park
- Exploring new hobbies and building confidence in the community
What Will You Be Doing?You'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team, helping people live life on their terms. Your role will include:
- Personal care - bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Hoisting and mobility support - most individuals use wheelchairs
- Meal support and PEG feeding - full training provided
- Medication administration - including epilepsy support
- Supporting communication - including Makaton (training provided)
- Working closely with families to ensure consistent, person-centred care
Flexible Shifts to Fit Around Your LifeWe're currently recruiting for two part-time roles:
- Position 1: 17:00-20:30, 3 evenings per week (10.5 hours/week)
- Position 2: 16:00-22:00, 5 evenings per week (30 hours/week)
Weekend availability is a plus, and rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work-life balance.
Who We're Looking ForYou don't need previous experience—just the right values and a willingness to learn. We're looking for people who are:
- Reliable, proactive, and supportive
- Great communicators who can pick up on non-verbal cues
- Patient, empathetic, and calm under pressure
- Confident drivers (manual licence required)
- Passionate about helping others live full and independent lives
Why Choose Dimensions?
- Award-Winning Workplace: Recognised as one of the UK's best workplaces in the 'super large' category by the Great Place to Work Institute seven years in a row.
- Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave.
- Career Development: Paid training and opportunities to further develop your career through funded accredited courses.
- Well-Being Focus: Comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network.
- Values-Driven: We put people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do.
- Referral Bonus: Receive a £200 bonus if you refer a friend and they're successfully employed.
- Additional Perks: Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships.
Other Important Information
- Immediate Reviews: Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will continue until positions are filled.
- Equality Commitment: 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.
- DBS Disclosure: An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be covered by Dimensions.
- Inclusive Workforce: We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce.
- Disability Confident: We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
- BSL Support: British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do!
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