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Dimensions; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Pension

DBS paid

Learn to Drive

Salary advances

Job summary

Dimensions in Wokingham is hiring a dedicated Support Worker to assist three gentlemen in their 50s and 60s with learning disabilities. You will help with daily living, plan activities and accompany outings to keep them active and engaged.

The role includes 7:00am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-10:00pm, and long days with sleep-ins at £50 per stay, plus a base rate of £12.81 per hour. Full UK manual driving licence is essential; training provided and benefits listed apply.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive and reliable personality.
• Excellent communication and humour for rapport-building.
• Enjoy cooking and staying active; comfortable with daily planning.

Responsibilities

• Personal care and assistance with daily routines.
• Medication administration.
• Meal preparation and cooking.
• Support for a gentleman who uses a wheelchair and hoist.
• Help with appointments and encouraging activity.

Skills

Friendly

Communication

Cooking

Team player

Organisation

Job description

£12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift

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 is proud to be a

Great Place to Work for the eighth consecutive year and recognised as one of the

UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ among Super Large Organisations.

“Love seeing small differences make big changes.”

- Current Support Worker

About the role

Join a welcoming, energetic home where you'll support

three gentlemen in their 50s and 60s with learning disabilities. This is an active, social environment where you'll help people live full, independent lives and enjoy a variety of outings and meaningful daily experiences.

The gentlemen enjoy:

• Day trips to the seaside and countryside
• Kayaking, bowling and gymnastics
• Cooking, shopping and budgeting
• Gardening and growing vegetables
• Music, movies and their Friday night disco

You’ll provide:

• Personal care and assistance with daily routines
• Medication administration
• Meal preparation and cooking
• Support for one gentleman who uses a wheelchair and requires a hoist
• Help with attending appointments and staying active

Shift patterns

• 7:00am - 2:30pm
• 2:30pm - 10:00pm
• Long days between 7:00am - 10:00pm
• Sleep-ins: 10:00pm - 7:00am (£50 per sleep-in)

Rotas are provided in advance to help with work-life balance.

About you

You’ll be a great fit if you’re:

• Friendly, positive and reliable
• A confident communicator with a good sense of humour
• Someone who enjoys cooking, being active and trying new things
• Organised and able to support with planning
• A team player who values building strong relationships
• A full UK manual driver (essential)

Experience is helpful, but full training provided.

Rewards that make a difference

• Competitive pay with overtime enhancements
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• 30 days paid Annual Leave (including bank holidays - pro rata)
• Career progression
• Learn to Drive scheme (up to 30 lessons + test fees)
• Salary advance scheme (access up to 50% earned pay before payday)
• Discounts on retail, dining, entertainment and more
• Company pension and life assurance
• Industry-leading training and Enhanced DBS paid for by us
• Enhanced DBS required (cost covered by Dimensions)

We welcome all applicants with the right to work in the UK

As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants meeting minimum criteria

For reasonable adjustments, call: 0300 303 9150

Recruitment information available in British Sign Language (BSL)

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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Company: Dimensions Salary: £12.81 to £12.81 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: Wokingham, RG41 1AA Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 2 Sept 2026 Closing date: 2 Oct 2026