Support Worker - Female only

Dimensions; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Flexible shifts

Annual leave 30 days

Career progression

Salary advance

Discounts

Life Assurance

Company pension

Training

DBS paid by us

Job summary

Dimensions Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help people live independent, fulfilling lives. You will provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, or physical disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks and attending appointments.

The role emphasizes compassion, patience, and strong communication to enable people to achieve their personal goals while upholding respect and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, or physical disabilities.
• The role requires compassion, patience, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living tasks and personal care as needed.
• Promote choice, dignity and independence while encouraging participation in social and community activities.

Job description

Support Worker
Location: Cardiff
Full time / Part Time
Driver Licence: Full licence, Manual (due to the people we supports needs)

About Dimensions

Your wellbeing matters. From health support to flexible working, we provide the tools and culture to stay balanced, healthy, and at your best, both inside and outside of work.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026– our eighthconsecutive year of recognition.

About the role

A Support Worker plays a vital role in helping people live independent, fulfilling lives. They provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, or physical disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, medication support, budgeting, and attending appointments. As a support worker you will also encourage people to develop new skills, participate in social and community activities, and achieve their personal goals, while promoting choice, dignity, and independence. The role requires compassion, patience, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives every day.

About you

We're looking for someone who is caring, compassionate, and dedicated to helping others live the life they choose. You will have a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people's lives. Being a Support Worker can be rewarding and challenging, so you'll need to be patient, resilient, and adaptable to meet the individual needs of the people you support. Whether you have previous care experience or are looking to start a new and meaningful career, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed. Above all, you'll share our values of respect, inclusion, and empowering people to live independently and achieve their goals.

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
• 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
• 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.

Use of AI in the recruitment process:

AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. Please ensure your application represents your own voice and abilities.
If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place