Support Worker

Dimensions; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive payrate

Flexible shifts

Annual leave

Career progression

Learn to Drive

Salary advance

Discounts

Life insurance

Pension

Training

DBS paid for

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities across Portslade, Worthing, Littlehampton and Yapton. You will help people access activities, attend health appointments, and stay connected within their communities.

This role offers flexible shifts around 20 hours per week, with pay uplift for overtime and opportunities for progression. A supportive team and ongoing training await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Full UK/EU driving licence and own car essential.
• Ability to work in community settings with adults with learning disabilities.
• Experience in care or support roles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• One-to-one community support — empowering individuals to live independently
• Personal Care — delivered with dignity and respect
• Supporting appointments & outings — ensuring people stay connected and engaged
• Promoting independence through tailored support plans
• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to ongoing care planning

Skills

Driving licence

Community support

Flexible attitude

Job description

Support Worker – Outreach Services -South Coast - West SussexPortslade,Worthing, Littlehampton Yapton

20 hours per week

FULL UK/EU Driving Licence and Own car and business insurance is essential as you will taking people we support to activities and health appointments and support in the community. (55p per mile mileage allowance)

Approximate Shift Patterns: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 6pm or10am - 4.30pm

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 incredible teams, Dimensions has been recognised as a Great Place to Work 2026, marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.

About the Role

We are expanding our Outreach provisions across Portslade,Worthing, Littlehampton Yapton, supporting more individuals to live independently within their communities.

This is a role where no two days are the same — and every day matters. As a Support Worker, you’ll provide personalised, flexible support that empowers adults with learning disabilities to live confidently, safely, and independently.

You’ll work across multiple community settings, helping people access appointments, social activities, and essential services that promote wellbeing and independence.

What You’ll Be Doing

• One-to-one community support — empowering individuals to live independently

• Personal Care — delivered with dignity and respect

• Supporting appointments & outings — ensuring people stay connected and engaged

• Promoting independence through tailored support plans

• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to ongoing care planning

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
• 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
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.