Support Worker

Dimensions Ltd; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 30 days

Career progression

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance

Discounts

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Industry training

DBS paid

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a kind, patient Support Worker to join a dedicated 1:1 role in Bath (BA2) supporting a lady in her 60s with a learning disability. You will learn her preferences and routines to provide personalised care, meal prep, and help with daily activities.

The role includes managing medications and encouraging healthy choices, with opportunities to visit familiar places and build meaningful relationships. Training is provided, and sleep-in shifts offer extra pay.

Qualifications

• Experience not required — full training provided.
• Driver with full UK manual driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and meal preparation.
• Administering medication and promoting healthy eating.
• Facilitating communication in preferred methods.
• Accompanying visits to places she enjoys and providing reassurance.
• Support independence and daily routines.
• Build a genuine, 1:1 relationship and tailor support to preferences.

Skills

Kind, patient and reliable

Confident communicator

Independent worker

Positive and encouraging

Meaningful relationships

Observant and attentive

Reliable and dependable

Driver with full UK manual licence

Job description

Support Worker – Peasedown St. John, Bath (BA2)

Location: Bath (BA2)

Hours: Full Time – 37.5 Hours per Week

Pay: £13.45 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift

Driver Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence Essential

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 Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

Providing the right support so that people can live a fulfilling life.

– Current Support Worker

If you're looking for a role where you can build a genuine one-to-one relationship, support someone to live life their way and make a meaningful difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity.

About the role

We're looking for a kind, patient and reliable Support Worker to join our team in Bath (BA2), supporting a lady in her 60s with a learning disability and communication differences.

This is a dedicated 1:1 support role, where you'll get to know one person well and provide personalised support that reflects her preferences, routines and goals.

She is a warm, easy-going lady with a creative side and a strong sense of what she likes. She enjoys familiar places and routines and benefits from support that helps her feel confident when exploring the world around her.

She enjoys:

• Painting and drawing
• Listening to music
• Going out for drives
• Visiting places she knows and enjoys
• Good food and mealtimes
• Creative activities and self-expression
• Spending time doing the things that matter to her

She communicates without words, so learning how she expresses herself and understanding her preferences will be an important part of the role.

Support includes:

• Supporting her with her personal care
• Meal preparation
• Administering medication
• Encouraging healthy eating choices
• Supporting communication in ways that work for her
• Supporting her to visit places she enjoys
• Providing reassurance when visiting less familiar places
• Supporting her independence and everyday routines

This is a rewarding role where patience, consistency and strong relationship-building skills are key.

Shifts

• Long day with sleep-in: 9:00am – 9:00am the following day
• Sleep-in: 11:00pm – 7:00am (£50 paid to sleep)

Rotas are provided in advance to support planning and work–life balance.

About you

• Kind, caring and patient
• A confident communicator
• Comfortable working independently
• Encouraging and positive in your approach
• Someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships
• Observant and attentive to individual preferences
• Reliable and dependable
• Comfortable supporting someone to explore places they enjoy
• A driver with a full UK manual driving licence

Experience is not essential — full training and ongoing support will be provided.

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

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.

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.

If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place.