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Dimensions; Highcliffe-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate with overtime

Flexible shift patterns

30 days annual leave

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance scheme

Life Assurance and Company Pension

Industry leading training

Enhanced DBS paid for

BSL translated recruitment videos

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist a gentleman in his 70s with learning disabilities. You will support him in daily activities, community outings, meals, and personal care, while promoting independence and dignity. A full UK/EU driving licence is essential for this role as you may drive a manual mobility vehicle.

We offer training, DBS support, and development opportunities within a flexible, supportive team environment at Dimensions.

Qualifications

• Kind, patient and reliable.
• Enthusiastic about supporting people to live fulfilling lives.
• Comfortable assisting with personal care.
• Happy to support someone with non-verbal communication.
• Confident driver with a full UK/EU driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Accessing the community and enjoying social activities.
• Managing finances and budgeting.
• Preparing meals and encouraging healthy choices.
• Household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment.
• Personal care and wellbeing.
• Promoting independence, choice and dignity at all times.

Skills

Kind

Patient

Reliable

Non-verbal communication

Driving

Job description

Full UK/EU Driving Licence Essential - You will be driving a manual mobility vehicle.

About Dimensions

Every day is an opportunity to create impact, joy, and independence for the people we support. Whether you're providing direct support or working behind the scenes, your contribution helps create meaningful moments that change lives.

Thanks to our incredible colleagues, Dimensions Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2026, marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team supporting a gentleman in his 70s who has learning disabilities.

He leads an active and fulfilling lifestyle and is looking for someone who shares his enthusiasm for getting out and about and making the most of every day. Activities he enjoys include:

- Visiting museums - most recently, the Tank Museum

- Exploring the New Forest and enjoying picnics

- Dining out at favourite venues, including The Pig at Brockenhurst

- Listening to and sharing music from the 60s, 70s and 80s

- Returning to swimming and other community activities

The gentleman communicates using sounds, facial expressions and body language rather than words. If you haven't supported someone who communicates in this way before, don't worry - we'll provide all the training and guidance you need to build a strong and meaningful relationship.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping this gentleman live the life he chooses by providing support with:

- Accessing the community and enjoying social activities

- Managing finances and budgeting

- Preparing meals and encouraging healthy choices

- Household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment

- Personal care and wellbeing

- Promoting independence, choice and dignity at all time

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

- Kind, patient and reliable

- Enthusiastic about supporting people to live fulfilling lives

- Comfortable assisting with personal care

- Happy to support someone with non-verbal communication

- A confident driver with a

full UK/EU driving licence

As the gentleman has his own vehicle,

a full UK/EU driving licence is essential for this role, and you must be comfortable driving a

manual mobility vehicle.

Rewards that make a difference

- A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work

- Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs

- 30 days paid

Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)

- 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

- If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.

- 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 of our recruitment communications.

Support Worker

Support Worker

Company: Dimensions Salary: £13.26 to £13.26 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: Walkford, BH23 5RN Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 21 Aug 2026 Closing date: 19 Sept 2026

Summary

Part -Time Support Worker

Full UK/EU Driving Licence Essential - You will be driving a manual mobility vehicle.

About Dimensions

Every day is an opportunity to create impact, joy, and independence for the people we support. Whether you're providing direct support or working behind the scenes, your contribution helps create meaningful moments that change lives.

Thanks to our incredible colleagues, Dimensions Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2026, marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team supporting a gentleman in his 70s who has learning disabilities.

He leads an active and fulfilling lifestyle and is looking for someone who shares his enthusiasm for getting out and about and making the most of every day. Activities he enjoys include:

- Visiting museums - most recently, the Tank Museum

- Exploring the New Forest and enjoying picnics

- Dining out at favourite venues, including The Pig at Brockenhurst

- Listening to and sharing music from the 60s, 70s and 80s

- Returning to swimming and other community activities

The gentleman communicates using sounds, facial expressions and body language rather than words. If you haven't supported someone who communicates in this way before, don't worry - we'll provide all the training and guidance you need to build a strong and meaningful relationship.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping this gentleman live the life he chooses by providing support with:

- Accessing the community and enjoying social activities

- Managing finances and budgeting

- Preparing meals and encouraging healthy choices

- Household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment

- Personal care and wellbeing

- Promoting independence, choice and dignity at all time

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

- Kind, patient and reliable

- Enthusiastic about supporting people to live fulfilling lives

- Comfortable assisting with personal care

- Happy to support someone with non-verbal communication

- A confident driver with a

full UK/EU driving licence

As the gentleman has his own vehicle,

a full UK/EU driving licence is essential for this role, and you must be comfortable driving a

manual mobility vehicle.

Rewards that make a difference

- A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work

- Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs

- 30 days paid

Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)

- 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

- If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.

- 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 of our recruitment communications.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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