Support Worker

Dimensions; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in Bournemouth is seeking a passionate Support Worker to assist a lively male in his 20s with a moderate learning disability. You will provide support for daily tasks, promote independence, and engage in activities such as tennis, swimming, and bowling. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK driving license and a positive outlook on life. A competitive pay rate of £13.04 per hour and a full-time or part-time position are available.

Benefits

Fantastic benefits package

Comprehensive training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence (automatic) – essential.
• Enjoy new challenges and share similar interests.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living tasks and promote independence.
• Encourage participation in outdoor activities.

Skills

Ability to drive a mobility vehicle

Active and motivated

Creative thinking

Job description

Support Worker – £13.04 per hour

Bournemouth (BH6) Full-time (37.5 hrs) & Part-time (15–20 hrs)

Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence (automatic) – essential
• Ability to drive a mobility vehicle

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team supporting a lively male in his 20s with a moderate learning disability, living in his own home.

He has a brilliant sense of humour and loves being active outdoors. His favourite activities include:

• Theme parks
• Tennis
• Walking
• Swimming
• Cycling
• Bowling

You’ll provide support with daily living tasks and help him overcome challenges at home, while encouraging independence and fun.

What We’re Looking For

• Active, motivated individuals who enjoy new challenges
• People who share similar interests and have a fun outlook on life
• Creative thinkers who can “think outside the box”

What We Offer

• Fantastic benefits package
• Comprehensive training
• A supportive and friendly team environment

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2025 – now 6 years in a row!

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.

Your rewards

A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached.

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• 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.