Relief Support Worker

Dimensions (UK) Ltd.; Winnersh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime uplift

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Learn to drive scheme

Salary advance before payday

Discounts - High Street

Pension and Life Assurance

Industry leading training

Enhanced DBS paid for

Job summary

Dimensions (UK) Ltd. is seeking Relief Support Workers to join our teams across Winnersh and surrounding areas.

You will provide personalised support to people with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and complex needs, helping with daily routines, meals, personal care and mobility. Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable and good communicators who can work nights, days, weekends and school holiday periods, and travel between settings across Winnersh.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting people with disabilities or complex needs is beneficial
• Ability to work across mornings, days, nights and weekends
• Comfortable travelling to different settings across Winnersh and surrounding areas

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to people with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and complex needs
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care and meal preparation
• Support with medication administration and safe mobility
• Encourage independence, meaningful activities and community participation

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Communication

Driver licence

Job description

We're looking for flexible, enthusiastic and reliable Relief Support Workers to join our teams across Winnersh and the surrounding areas. As a Relief Support Worker, you'll provide personalised support to people with a range of support needs, including people with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with physical disabilities and complex support needs. No two days are the same. You could be supporting someone with daily routines, preparing meals, administering medication, supporting personal care, attending appointments, or supporting people to do the things that matter to them. Support may include:

• Supporting independence and choice
• Supporting people with their personal care
• Meal preparation and healthy routines
• Medication administration
• Mobility support
• Supporting communication and individual goals
• Supporting people to take part in hobbies, interests and experiences they enjoy

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and wants the flexibility of relief work while making a meaningful difference. We're particularly keen to hear from people who can:

• Work waking nights, days and sleep in shifts.
• Pick up shifts at short notice when additional support is needed
• Provide cover during school holidays, Christmas and other peak annual leave periods
• Support across weekends and bank holidays
• Travel to different support settings across the Winnersh area when required
• Flexible and dependable
• Enthusiastic about working nights and varied shift patterns
• Happy to pick up additional shifts when available
• Comfortable adapting to different support settings and teams
• Caring, positive and reliable
• A strong communicator
• Confident working independently and as part of a team
• Keen to learn and develop new skills
• A driver with a full UK manual driving licence

At Dimensions, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive. As a Relief Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of support settings, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives while enjoying the flexibility that relief work can offer.

Your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your contribution is valued. Together, we make a real difference - for the people we support and for you. Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 - our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

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.

Use of AI in the recruitment process: AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. Please ensure your application represents your own voice and abilities.

Whether you're looking for additional income alongside another role, returning to support work, or seeking flexible hours that fit around other commitments, we'd love to hear from you.

Rewards that make a difference

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