Part-Time Support Worker — Independent Living & Wellbeing

DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED; Basildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay uplift for overtime

Flexible shift patterns

30 days annual leave

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a Female Support Worker in Basildon, Essex (SS16) to provide care for a woman in her early 60s. This part-time role offers 22.5 hours weekly, with shifts from early morning to evenings and alternate weekends. Training and support for Positive Behaviour Support will be provided.

You will work with a close-knit team to promote independence, wellbeing and meaningful activities in the client’s home. Some duties include meal planning, mobility support, and community access.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with autism, learning disabilities or behaviours of distress.
• 2:1 support with ability to build trusting relationships.
• Reliable, compassionate and proactive in promoting independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, skilled support during distress behaviours.
• Help develop and maintain everyday living skills for the person.
• Assist with meal planning, cooking, medication administration and healthcare appointments.
• Maintain structured routines to promote wellbeing and manage transitions.
• Support mobility when accessing the community and use of mobility equipment if needed.
• Build meaningful relationships with family, friends and local community.
• Encourage participation in social, leisure and community activities.

Job description

Dimensions is seeking a Female Support Worker in Basildon, Essex (SS16) to provide care for a woman in her early 60s. This part-time role offers 22.5 hours weekly, with shifts from early morning to evenings and alternate weekends. Training and support for Positive Behaviour Support will be provided.

You will work with a close-knit team to promote independence, wellbeing and meaningful activities in the client’s home. Some duties include meal planning, mobility support, and community access.