Female Support Worker

Dimensions; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care organization is seeking a Female Support Worker in Hemel Hempstead. This role involves supporting a woman in her daily activities, including personal care and community involvement. Candidates should have a full UK manual driving license. Comprehensive training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those new to support work. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid training with financial bonuses

Salary advance scheme

£500 bonus for referrals

Discounts on shopping and days out

Qualifications

• Full UK MANUAL driving licence essential.
• Experience in support work is a plus, but new applicants are welcome.
• Ability to assist with personal care and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Support one woman in daily living tasks and community engagement.
• Encourage participation in activities like yoga and swimming.
• Administer medication and provide personal care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Ability to encourage and empower others

Job description

Overview

See #wearedimensions or @dimensionsUK to find out why 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!

Role

- Female Support Worker

- 28 hours per week (2 long days & 2 sleep ins per week) • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire • £12.31 per hour • Full UK MANUAL driving licence essential.

Benefits

• Our benefits – Our sector-leading package of colleague benefits really builds up... Your benefits can be worth up to £1,220 per year.
• Sleep-in payments of £50.00* available in addition to basic pay.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid training with financial bonuses for completion of awards and diplomas.
• We'll pay for and support you to complete the Care Certificate, a requirement for people working in the health and social care sector.
• Salary advance scheme: access to some of your earned pay ahead of your regular payday.
• Discounts on shopping and days out
• Access to the Blue Light Card (lots of discounts available)
• £500 bonus for introducing a friend to us, if we employ them.

Job summary / Responsibilities

We are looking for Female Support Workers, to join our supported living home in Hemel Hempstead, supporting 1 woman to continue to live the happy and fulfilled life we all deserve. This woman loves to be active and enjoys yoga, dancing, and swimming, and goes for coffee and cake as part of a healthy balance. Daily duties include encouraging and empowering the woman to be engaged in every aspect of her daily life, being part of and present in the local community, supporting with daily living skills, administering medication, supporting with personal care and mobility assistance.

We welcome applicants whether you are new to support work or have supported people previously. We will provide all training needed to become an amazing Support Worker. This role is described as personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding.

Working hours

Shifts will be 8am - 10pm with a sleep in. There will also be a requirement for weekends and bank holidays.

Apply

Apply now! Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled.

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• 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.
• 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.
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all our recruitment communications.