Support Worker

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 38,573,000 - 42,706,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 30 days

Career progression

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Industry training

DBS paid

Overtime pay

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Dimensions Group in Weymouth is seeking compassionate Support Workers to assist a gentleman in his 20s who lives at home. The role is one-to-one, autism-aware, focusing on routines, independence, and personal goals.

You will help with meals, budgeting, personal care, and daily living tasks, while encouraging activities like reading, baking, crafts, and outings. Flexible shifts, full training, and a supportive team are provided as part of a permanent role with competitive pay and additional

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or support work welcome but not essential; full training and ongoing support provided.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals and supporting healthy eating
• Managing finances and budgeting
• Providing prompts and encouragement with personal care
• Supporting independence and developing daily living skills
• Promoting choice, confidence, and personal goals

Job description

Support Worker – Weymouth

Dim/24052

£14.92 Per Hour

Weymouth

England, South West England, Dorset

Permanent

Hours per week: 37.5

Closing Date: September 21, 2026

Full-Time and Part-Time Contracts Available

Shift Pattern: Long Days, 8:30am – 9:30pm

About Dimensions

At Dimensions, your wellbeing matters. From health and wellbeing support to flexible working options, we provide the tools, benefits, and supportive culture you need to thrive both inside and outside of work.

Thanks to our incredible colleagues, Dimensions Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2026 – our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.

About the Role

Are you patient, calm, and passionate about helping people live their best lives? We're looking for caring and committed Support Workers to join our team in Weymouth, supporting a friendly gentleman in his 20s who lives in his own home.

He is autistic and benefits from consistent, person-centred support that helps him maintain routines, develop confidence, and gradually explore new opportunities and experiences. This is a rewarding one-to-one role where you'll build a genuine connection and make a positive impact every day.

You'll support him to enjoy the activities he loves, including:

• Watching his favourite DVDs, especially Thomas the Tank Engine
• Reading stories together
• Baking and cooking
• Arts and crafts activities
• Visiting local parks and enjoying the outdoors

No two days are the same, but every day offers the chance to support someone to live a fulfilling and meaningful life.

What Will You Be Doing?

As a Support Worker, you'll provide encouragement and practical support with everyday tasks, including:

• Preparing meals and supporting healthy eating
• Managing finances and budgeting
• Providing prompts and encouragement with personal care
• Supporting independence and developing daily living skills
• Promoting choice, confidence, and personal goals

You'll also work closely with his family and the wider Dimensions team to ensure his support remains consistent, meaningful, and tailored to his individual needs.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Kind, patient, and reliable
• A good listener with a positive outlook
• Comfortable working as part of a team while also using their own initiative
• Passionate about supporting people to achieve their goals and maintain independence
• Committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support

Previous experience in care or support work is welcome but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided.

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
• 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