Support Worker

Dimensions; Upper Loughor; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading support services provider in Loughor, Swansea is seeking a female Waking Night Support Worker. In this rewarding role, you will support three women with learning disabilities and complex health needs during the night. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, maintaining a clean environment, and providing personal care. The job offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.60 and comprehensive training. Join a team that values diversity and provides genuine career prospects in a supportive environment.

Benefits

On-going, fully-funded training

Job satisfaction and job security

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• Must be female due to the needs of the people we support.
• No specific experience required; training will be provided.
• Willingness to undergo DBS screening.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 'keeping safe checks' at regular intervals.
• Ensure the environment is clean and sanitary.
• Keep written records using IT systems.
• Create a calm therapeutic environment.
• Support people to make the most of their late evenings.
• Provide personal care when required.

Skills

Proactive

Caring

Engaging

Job description

Waking Night - Support Worker Vacancy

1 - 3 Nights per week available

Loughor, Swansea

Females only due to the needs of the people we support

Hourly Rate - £12.60

We are looking for proactive, engaging and caring female support workers to join our close-knit support team in Loughor, Swansea. You will be supporting three wonderful ladies, with learning disabilities and complex health needs through the night.

One of our ladies is dependent on her wheelchair to get around, we also have another lady moving in soon!

The role may involve tasks such as:

• Carrying out “keeping safe checks” at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable.
• Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary.
• You will keep written records, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records.
• Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support.
• Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to
• Provide personal care when required.

At Dimensions, we believe it is who you are as a person - and the difference you can bring to lives of the people you will be supporting - that is more important than experience. Whether you are new to support work, or have supported people previously, we want to hear from you! We will give you all the training you need to be become an amazing support worker for the people you will be working with. You will find no other role more personally fulfilling, and professionally rewarding, than becoming a Support Worker with Dimensions.

On top of on-going, fully-funded training and mentoring, we offer all our colleagues generous benefits; job satisfaction and job security, genuine career prospects, and an inclusive, caring work environment that celebrates diversity, champions mental well-being, and encourages employee recognition.

Apply now or please share this vacancy with someone you think would make an amazing Support Worker!

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled

Apply now

• 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.