Female Support Worker

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave (including public

Salary advance scheme

Life Assurance and Company Pension

Enhanced DBS paid for by us

Job summary

Dimensions Group in Trowbridge (BA14) is seeking a caring Female Support Worker to assist three women aged 20s-60s who live in separate flats within the same building. You will support daily living tasks, personal care, and independence while maintaining a person-centered approach.

The role requires a full UK manual driving licence and involves shifts across various daytime and weekend hours as part of a full-time rota, with a focus on compassionate, consistent care.

Qualifications

• Female support worker role for adults with learning disabilities.
• Experience not essential; full training provided.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and core hours support to three women in their own flats.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines.
• Support medication administration as required.
• Encourage independence and choice in daily activities.
• Build positive relationships with family members where appropriate.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliable

Communication

Driver (UK manual)

Job description

• Trowbridge (BA14) Location: Trowbridge (BA14) Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Pay: £13.45 per hour Driver Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence About Dimensions At Dimensions, you'll find more than a job
• you'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive.

Your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your growth is celebrated.

Together, we make a real difference

• for the people we support and for you.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a "Great Place to Work for 2026"

• our eighth consecutive year of recognition. "Love the job role, some days it doesn't feel like work at all!"
• Current Support Worker If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can support people to live independently, enjoy a variety of experiences, and build meaningful relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the role

We’re looking for a caring, proactive and enthusiastic Female Support Worker to join our team in Trowbridge (BA14), supporting three women aged 20s-60s who live in their own flats within the same building.

The women you will support have mild learning disabilities and epilepsy, which is well managed with medication.

Support is provided on a 1:1 basis and through core support hours, helping people maintain their independence while providing the right level of support when needed.

The people we support enjoy:

• Having their hair and nails done
• Shopping trips
• Spending time with animals
• Dog walking
• Getting out and about locally
• Relaxing in peaceful environments
• Sharing a laugh and enjoying good company Support includes:
• Supporting one person with their personal care
• Supporting one wheelchair user when out and about
• Supporting medication administration for one person
• Encouraging independence and choice
• Supporting people with daily routines and goals
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Building positive relationships with family members where appropriate This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing active support with quieter moments and can adapt their approach to suit different personalities and preferences.

Shifts:

- 10:00am - 3:00pm - 8:30am - 5:00pm - 5:00pm - 10:00pm

• Additional varying daytime hours available depending on the needs of the people we support Weekend flexibility is required as part of a full-time rota.

Rotas are provided in advance to support planning and work-life balance.

About you

You’ll be a great fit if you’re:

• Kind, caring and patient
• Proactive and motivated
• Passionate about encouraging independence
• Comfortable supporting people in a person-centred way
• Someone who enjoys the outdoors
• A good communicator with a positive attitude
• Reliable and adaptable
• A dog lover who enjoys walking and spending time outdoors
• A driver with a full UK manual driving licence Experience is not essential
• full training will be provided.

Rewards that make a difference

• A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work - 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays
• Opportunities for career progression
• Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test
• all paid for by us)
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
• 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

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

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.

• 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 let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place.

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