Support Worker

Dimensions; Romsey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

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!

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life every day? Are you looking for genuine job satisfaction?

Then join Dimensions as a Support Worker enabling 5 people (3 males and 2 females) with Learning Disabilities, in their 40's to 60's years old to enjoy an independent life.

Full UK Driving Licence with own car is essential, due to location (and working across 2 homes)

Shift patterns include a mixture of earlies/lates and sleep ins.

Benefits for Support Workers working with Dimensions include:

• A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose 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 - all paid 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

This role enjoys a great mixture of team work and one-to-one time with the people we support, allowing Support Workers to enjoy a supportive team atmosphere while also building fantastic relationships with the people we support.

The people we support choose what they want to do with their day; part of your role as a Support Worker will be to promote and encourage this.

Activities Support Workers may be involved with include:

• Getting out and about into the local community
• Arts & Crafts
• Eating out
• Holidays and day trips
• Enabling independence by assisting with day-to-day tasks (this may include – but not be limited to – finances, shopping, cooking & personal care)

Dimensions is a values-based employer when looking for candidates:

• We do not need you to have prior experience as full training is given
• We want you to be happy to work within our values of ambition, courage, integrity, partnership, and respect
• We know that you make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their loved ones.

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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.
• 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.