Support Worker - 1:1 Care & Community Empowerment

Dimensions (UK) Ltd.; Houghton Regis; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with overtime

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Salary advance scheme

High street discounts

Life assurance and pension

Industry-leading training

Enhanced DBS paid by employer

Interviewing all disabled applicants

BSL translated videos for recruitment

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking two Female Support Workers to provide 1:1 support to an active, independent woman in her 70s who lives in her own supported living home. You will assist with day-to-day living, including meal preparation, personal care and maintaining her home, while encouraging independence.

Shifts are a rolling 7.5-hour pattern: 7:30am–3:00pm and 2:30pm–10:00pm, with every other weekend and a bank holiday rota. No sleep-ins needed.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required.
• Must share Dimensions' values: Ambition, Courage, Integrity, Partnership and Respect.
• Must be patient, dependable and able to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to day-to-day living, including accompanying activities.
• Assist with meal preparation, medication administration, personal care and home maintenance.
• Keep the home clean, tidy and organised and support daily routines.
• Support independence and encourage choice and participation in activities.

Job description

Dimensions is seeking two Female Support Workers to provide 1:1 support to an active, independent woman in her 70s who lives in her own supported living home. You will assist with day-to-day living, including meal preparation, personal care and maintaining her home, while encouraging independence.

Shifts are a rolling 7.5-hour pattern: 7:30am–3:00pm and 2:30pm–10:00pm, with every other weekend and a bank holiday rota. No sleep-ins needed.