Support Worker

Dimensions; New Milton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit charity is seeking Support Workers in New Milton to make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning and physical disabilities. Full-time, part-time, and relief positions are available. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and a caring nature. Training is provided; thus, prior experience is not necessary. The role includes personal care and companionship to clients, ensuring a fun and supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

£500 refer a friend bonus

Free driving lessons

Discounted gym membership

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Employee assistance helpline

Life insurance pay out of 2x salary

Comprehensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary as full training will be provided.
• Must enjoy working with individuals with learning and physical disabilities.
• Willingness to engage in light-hearted banter and fun activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide full support with personal care.
• Assist clients with their daily activities and outings.
• Maintain the cleanliness and order of the bungalow.

Skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Caring nature

Job description

Overview

Support Workers - Full time, part time and relief positions available

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of the people we support in New Milton?

Dimensions is an award winning, life changing, not-for-profit charity which promotes independence for every individual. We pride ourselves on being a values-based employer and if you are looking for a career in care - there couldn't be anything more rewarding.

About the role

• The three gentlemen supported have learning and physical disabilities. All three are a lot of fun to support and enjoy going out for walks, pub lunches, exploring the New Forest and local beaches. They have one to one support and need full support with all aspects of personal care and looking after their lovely bungalow in New Milton.
• There is a lot of laughter in their home as all three enjoy cheeky banter. Experience is not necessary as full training is provided.
• Shifts patterns are generally 0700-2000 and we are looking for people with a positive attitude who are flexible in their approach and enjoy Dad jokes!
• For further information please contact the manager Andrea on 07770 862204 or click the apply button to complete a short application
• Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.

Your rewards

• Up to 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• £500 refer a friend bonus
• Free driving Lessons and your first practical and theory test paid for
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Employee perks to include discounted Cinema, shopping vouchers, holidays and days out, Blue light card
• Employee Assistance helpline and support for yourself and family
• Life Insurance pay out of 2 x your annual salary
• Full comprehensive training scheme with opportunities to progress your career with qualifications that are nationally recognised

Apply now

• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• We welcome applications from everyone 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. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.