Support Worker

Dimensions; Ash Vale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary uplift for overtime

Flexible shift patterns

30 days paid Annual Leave

Career progression

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance scheme

High Street Discounts

Life Assurance and Company Pension

Industry leading training

Enhanced DBS paid for

Job summary

Dimensions is hiring a Support Worker to join a warm, accessible home that supports five adults. The role involves providing personal care, assisting with mobility using hoists, and promoting independence within a safe, inclusive environment.

It requires a 37.5 hour week with specific shift patterns, including sleep-ins and alternate weekends. Applicants must hold a full UK/EU driving licence and have the right to work in the UK; enhanced DBS is required and fully funded.

Qualifications

• Requires demonstrable empathy and respect in personal care.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a support-focused role.
• Good communication with people who have diverse communication styles.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Use hoists to assist mobility needs.
• Encourage independence and choice for residents.
• Support people to enjoy activities and outings.
• Create a safe, inclusive home environment.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Hoists

Wheelchairs

Job description

Support Worker – Full Time (37.5 hours)

Shift Patterns: 7:00–14:30, 14:30–21:30 + 1 sleep-in per week and alternate weekends required

FULL UK/EU Driving Licence is essential for this role

Be Yourself. Be Valued. Belong.

At Dimensions, we believe you should be able to bring your whole self to work — and be celebrated for it. Inclusion, respect, and genuine support aren’t just words here; they’re the way we work every day.

Thanks to our incredible teams, we’re proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work 2026 — our eighth year in a row.

About the Role

You’ll be joining a warm, welcoming home — a large, accessible bungalow shared by five adults (3 men, 2 women). Each person has their own bedroom and their own personality, routines, and joys.

You’ll be supporting people who:

• Use wheelchairs and requirehoisting
• Have different communication styles and some people who do not use words to communicate
• Enjoy music, day services, trips to the café, and the occasional visit to the pub

This is meaningful, hands‑on support where you’ll help people live full, joyful, and connected lives.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect
• Use hoists and support mobility needs
• Encourage independence and choice
• Support people to enjoy their favourite activities
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive home environment

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 - allpaid 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
• 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
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.