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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers in Cardiff to empower individuals with disabilities. This rewarding role involves assisting with daily living skills, personal care, and engaging in activities that enrich the lives of those supported. The organization values personal qualities over experience, offering comprehensive training to ensure success in this fulfilling position. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community, where your contributions will be celebrated and recognized. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Generous benefits
Ongoing fully-funded training
Job satisfaction and security
Salary advance scheme
Support for application adjustments
Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

  • Passionate about supporting people with disabilities.
  • Proactive, engaging, and caring personality is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage and empower individuals in daily activities.
  • Provide personal care and mobility assistance as needed.

Skills

Caring and Support Skills
Communication Skills
Proactive Engagement
Medication Administration
Personal Care Support

Education

No specific educational qualifications required

Tools

Mobility Vehicles

Job description

Support Worker opportunity in Cardiff, CF3

  • Full Time and Relief contracts available
  • Hourly Rate £12.60 (£12.22 for RELIEF contracts); Sleep nights paid at £50 per night
  • UK or EU driving licence essential as you will be driving the mobility vehicles of people we support

Are you passionate about supporting people with disabilities to live their best lives – the lives that they choose to live?

Are you a proactive, engaging and caring person who wants to become an integral part of one of our Cardiff Support Teams?

Every day will be different and rewarding, as you encourage and empower each person to be actively engaged in every aspect of their daily lives – this will include accompanying to favoured activities, supporting with daily living skills, administering medication, and supporting with personal care and mobility assistance if needed.

At Dimensions, we believe it is who you are as a person – and the difference you can bring to the lives of the people you will be supporting – that is more important than experience. Whether you are new to support work or have supported people previously, we want to hear from you! We will give you all the training you need to become an amazing support worker for the people you will be working with. You will find no other role more personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding than becoming a Support Worker with Dimensions.

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2024 – now 6 years in a row! On top of ongoing, fully-funded training and mentoring, we offer all our colleagues generous benefits; job satisfaction and job security, genuine career prospects, and an inclusive, caring work environment that celebrates diversity, champions mental well-being, and encourages employee recognition.

For further information about the role, the shifts available, and the people we support, please contact our Internal Resourcing Consultant, Ronnie Lillywhite at Ronnie.lillywhite@dimensions-uk.org

Apply now or please share this vacancy with someone you think would make an amazing Support Worker!

The position will be filled as soon as the people we support have found their new support worker.

  • 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 offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
  • As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments, we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team at 03003039150.
  • We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment.
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