Female Support Worker

Dimensions; Worcester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime uplift

Flexible shifts

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance

Discounts

Life assurance

Pension

Training

DBS paid for

Job summary

Dimensions Worcester is seeking a Female Support Worker to care for five residents in a lively home. You will assist with personal care, medications, PEG feeding, and manual handling while supporting daily activities and social engagement.

A manual driving licence is essential due to community outings and appointments. The role requires calm, compassionate and proactive team players who follow health protocols, communicate clearly and respect individual needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion, empathy and person-centered care.
• Strong communication with colleagues, clients and families.
• Ability to balance a fast-paced environment with individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support five women in their 20s–30s with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs in a shared home.
• Provide personal care for four residents and manage medications (including insulin and midazolam), PEG feeding for one person, manual handling and hoist use.
• Engage in social activities and enable day trips, crafts, visits and outings while maintaining safety and dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Person-centered care

Tools

Manual driving licence

Job description

Female Support Worker – Worcester (WR3)

£12.85per hour + £50 sleep-ins Full-time & part-time

Aspiring Drivers Welcome (We will cover the cost of lessons)

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.

We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work for 8consecutive years. Dimensions has also once again been recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ among Super Large Organisations, reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to thrive.

“Love seeing small differences make big changes.” – Current Support Worker

About the role

You’ll support five women in their 20s–30s with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs. This is a lively shared home where people enjoy social time, baking, crafts, family visits, music, day trips and cinema outings. Support includes personal care for four people, medication (including insulin and midazolam), PEG feeding for one individual, manual handling, hoist use and supporting one wheelchair user. Shifts include: 7.30am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, long days & 10 pm- 7am sleep ins. (Paid £50 to sleep)

About you

You’re calm, compassionate and proactive, with the ability to balance a fast-paced environment with individual needs. You communicate confidently, follow health protocols carefully, work well in a team and bring positivity to each day. A female Support Worker is required due to personal care needs. A manual driving licence is essential.

Rewards that make a difference

• Competitive pay with overtime uplift
• Flexible shift patterns
• 30 days’ annual leave (pro rata)
• Career progression pathways
• Supported Learn to Drive scheme
• Salary advance scheme (up to 50% earned pay)
• Retail & entertainment discounts
• Life assurance & pension
• Industry-leading training
• Enhanced DBS paid for

Gender Requirement: 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.

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.

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