Support Worker

Dimensions; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate with overtime

Flexible shift patterns

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Salary advance on earnings

High street discounts

Life Assurance & Company Pension

Industry-leading training

Enhanced DBS paid for

Disability confident hiring

BSL recruitment communications

Job summary

Dimensions in Cardiff is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help people live the lives they choose. You will build relationships, support daily activities, and accompany residents to social and community events.

No prior care experience is required as full training is provided. You will work as part of a team to promote dignity, choice and respect in every interaction.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; full training provided.
• Commitment to person-centred support, dignity, and respect.
• Strong communication and teamwork to support people living independently.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live the lives they choose through person-centred care.
• Assist with daily activities and participation in community activities.
• Encourage independence and personal goal achievement.
• Build positive relationships and support wellbeing.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Support Worker

Location:Cardiff

Part Time

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 eighthconsecutive year of recognition.

About the role

Join our team and make a real difference supporting people to live the lives they choose.

The people we support have a wide range of interests and hobbies. You'll support two older gentlemen, one with a love of orchestral music and symphonies, and another who enjoys getting out in the car, visiting friends, and being part of his local community.

You’ll also support four vibrant women at Holly, who lead active social lives and enjoy taking part in a variety of community activities, including Zumba, swimming, pool club, and other leisure opportunities. If you enjoy being out and about, encouraging independence, and helping people achieve their goals, this could be the perfect role for you.

About you

You don't need previous experience in care to join us, as full training will be provided. What matters most is that you're a caring, patient, and reliable person who is passionate about helping others live the lives they choose.

You’ll enjoy building positive relationships, supporting people to achieve their goals, and encouraging independence in everyday life. Whether you're helping someone attend social activities, learn new skills, maintain their home, or enjoy their favourite hobbies, you'll be committed to providing person‑centred support that promotes dignity, choice, and respect.

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:

• Have a positive, compassionate, and flexible approach


• Enjoy working as part of a team while also being confident working independently


• Have good communication and listening skills


• Are enthusiastic about supporting people to access their local community and pursue their interests


• Can remain calm, patient, and professional in a variety of situations


• Hold a full UK driving licence (if required for the service)

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


• 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


• As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application.


• 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.
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