Support Worker - No experience required
| Posting date: | 02 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.64 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 January 2026 |
| Location: | Kidderminster, DY10 1AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Dimensions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | D019298 |
Summary
Join Our Team as a Support Worker in Kidderminster!
Pay: £12.64 per hour + £50 per Sleep-In Shift
Hours: Full-Time (37.5 per week)
Location: Kidderminster, DY10 (Just a 5-minute drive from Kidderminster Train Station)
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (Manual)
“Love the job role, some days it doesn't feel like work at all!” - Current Support Worker
Are You Ready to Make a Difference?If you're compassionate, positive, and eager to help others live fulfilling lives, we'd love to hear from you!
Who Will You Be Supporting?You'll support four gents and one lady, aged 20s-60s, with learning disabilities and some complex health needs, including PEG feeding and epilepsy. They live together in a shared home and enjoy:
- Active Lifestyles: Swimming (must be confident in the pool), football, and day trips.
- Creative Interests: Arts & crafts, music sessions, and sensory activities.
- Social Activities: Theatre trips, visiting day centres, and relaxing in parks.
We're looking for support workers with a positive outlook, great communication skills, and a willingness to try new things.
What Will You Be Doing?- Empowering Independence: Help residents live life their way and achieve personal goals.
- Daily Living Support: Full personal care, meal prep, shopping, cleaning, laundry, and general housework.
- Providing Care: Assist with medication, PEG feeding, and manual handling with hoists.
- Effective Communication: Support three gentlemen who do not use words to communicate.
- Consistent Support: Work with a team of two staff per shift for a safe, supportive environment.
Shift Patterns- Day Shifts: 7:00am - 2:30pm | 7:30am - 3:00pm | 8:00am - 3:30pm
- Afternoon: 2:00pm - 9:30pm | 3:00pm - 10:30pm
- Sleep-In: 10:30pm - 7:00am (Paid to sleep)
1-2 Sleep-In shifts per week expected on a full-time contract.
Rotas provided in advance for work-life balance.
- Award-Winning Workplace: Great Place to Work for 7 years running.
- Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave pro rata + buy/sell options.
- Career Development: Paid training and accredited courses via Aspire & Dimensions Academy.
- Wellbeing Focus: Comprehensive wellbeing strategy and staff listening network.
- Values-Driven: We put people with learning disabilities and their families first.
- Referral Bonus: £200 if you refer a friend successfully.
- Additional Perks: Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gyms.
Other Important Information- 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.
- Enhanced DBS disclosure required (paid by Dimensions).
- We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce.
- Disability Confident: Guaranteed interview for disabled applicants meeting criteria.
- BSL Support: British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos available for all recruitment communications.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do!
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme