Lead Support Worker

Dimensions; Bath; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimensions is looking for a Lead Support Worker in Bath to support adults with learning disabilities. The role requires providing high-quality support, coaching and mentoring staff, and ensuring that individuals achieve their personal outcomes as identified in their support plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Full UK driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist locality manager in maintaining a high quality of support.
• Coach frontline staff to develop necessary skills.
• Promote and implement personalized support plans.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Active Support

Medication Management

Job description

Lead Support Worker
Location: Bath.
Full time - 37.5 hours per week.
Full UK drivers license required.

Are you experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities?

As a lead support worker, you will assist the locality manager and assistant locality manager in maintaining a high quality of support, acting as a role model, coaching, and mentoring support workers and relief support workers to ensure the people supported achieve the outcomes identified within their support plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fully understand the support needs of the people you support and their families, and maintain appropriate records for these groups.
• Be a role model of good practice.
• Use Activate to set challenging goals.
• Promote Active Support.
• Support with medication, organise stock control, and ensure systems are safe.
• Coach frontline staff to develop the skills they need to deliver the best support.

Please see the full job description attached for more information about the role.

Dimensions is proud to be one of the few social care organisations accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2025 – now 7 years in a row!

Your rewards

For a full list of rewards, visit our careers page at www.dimensions-uk.org/careers

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If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call Ludo on 07860923505.

• 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.
• 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 recognize our commitment to 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 at 03003039150.
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all our recruitment communications.