Support Worker

Dimensions Ltd; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime uplift

Flexible shifts

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Learn to Drive scheme

Salary advance up to 50%

Discounts—shopping & entertainment

Life Assurance & Pension

Enhanced DBS paid by us

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a gentleman in his Eastleigh home. You will provide 1:1 support, personal care, meal prep and help foster independence while engaging in activities he enjoys, including walks and outings.

Ideal candidates are patient, proactive and comfortable working alone. The role includes sleep-ins and flexible patterns to fit care needs and is based in Eastleigh, UK.

Qualifications

• Patient, attentive and confident working independently
• Genuine commitment to person-centred support
• Ability to build trust with non-verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Supporting with meal preparation, shopping and household tasks
• Providing personal care
• Supporting with medication
• Encouraging and supporting activities he enjoys
• Helping him maintain his independence and make choices
• Taking a proactive and creative approach to his support
• Providing 1:1 support, which will include lone working

Job description

Support Worker – Eastleigh (SO50)
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week + Sleep Ins

About Dimensions

Join Dimensions and make a real difference every day. As a Support Worker, you’ll help someone enjoy greater independence, pursue the things they love and live life on their own terms.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026, our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

About the role

We’re looking for a caring, proactive Support Worker to join our established team supporting a gentleman in his own supported living home in Eastleigh.

He has autism and learning disabilities and communicates without words, so getting to know him, understanding how he communicates and building a trusting relationship will be an important part of your role.

He loves being out and about, particularly long walks, meals out, bowling and exploring the local area. If you enjoy being active and want a role where you can make a meaningful difference to someone’s everyday life, this could be a great fit for you.

Your role will include:

• Supporting with meal preparation, shopping and household tasks
• Providing personal care
• Supporting with medication
• Encouraging and supporting activities he enjoys
• Helping him maintain his independence and make choices
• Taking a proactive and creative approach to his support
• Providing 1:1 support, which will include lone working

About you

You’ll be someone who is patient, attentive and confident working independently, with a genuine commitment to person-centred support.

You’ll enjoy being active, be comfortable taking initiative and understand the importance of consistency when building a trusting relationship with someone who communicates without words.

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
• 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.

Use of AI in the recruitment process:

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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