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Dimensions; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shift patterns

Sleep-in uplift

Annual leave

DBS paid for

Training and progression

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join the team supporting Ben in Lincoln. The role covers personal care, meal support, medication administration, and maintaining a clean, safe home environment for an older gentleman living with dementia and sight impairment.

You will use a calm, patient approach and clear communication to help Ben stay connected with his local community. The position offers 21.75 hours per week at £13.45 per hour plus £50 per sleep-in, with shift patterns

Qualifications

• Patient, calm, and reassuring, especially during periods of anxiety.
• A clear and confident communicator, able to offer gentle guidance.
• Interested in conversation, especially about local history, music, or aircraft (or happy to learn!)
• Reliable and values-led, with a genuine commitment to great support.

Responsibilities

• Support Ben with daily living activities, including personal care, medication, eating and drinking, and home upkeep.
• Encourage healthy choices, assist with menu planning and keep him active in the community.
• Provide calm, patient, and clear communication to ensure comfort and safety.

Job description

At Dimensions, you can bring your whole self to work and be celebrated for it. Guided by respect and strengthened by partnership, you'll belong to a community that values difference, listens deeply and acts with kindness. With integrity at the heart of what we do, and the right tools, adjustments, and opportunities, you'll have everything you need to thrive. Together, we'll keep building a workplace where everyone feels seen, supported, and truly included. Because when you can be you, we can make an even greater difference - together.

About the role

• Support Worker
• 21.75 hours per week
• £13.45 per hour + £50 per sleep in.
• Lincoln, LN3 4JL
• Company: Dimensions
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 15 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 14 Nov 2026

You'll be joining the support team of Ben, an older gentleman living in Lincoln who loves his local area, enjoys sharing stories from his past, and has a great sense of humour once he gets to know you. Ben has travelled widely and is especially passionate about aircraft and airbases, he knows a lot, and he'll happily share his knowledge with anyone curious enough to listen. He also loves music and enjoys having the radio on throughout the day.

Ben lives with dementia and is sight impaired, so he needs support with most aspects of daily life including personal care, medication, eating and drinking, and keeping his home clean. He uses a wheelchair when out and about but can walk short distances at home with support. You'll play a key role in encouraging healthy choices, helping with menu planning, and supporting him to remain active in his community. Because reassurance and consistency are important, you'll need to be calm, patient, and a clear communicator.

Shift details

• 4pm and 10:30pm
• Sleep-ins: A key part of the role, followed by morning support from around 7:30am
• Starting at 7:30am, with finish times till 4pm
• Occasionally 10:30am or 12pm through to 10:30pm, followed by a sleep-in

About you

• Patient, calm, and reassuring, especially during periods of anxiety
• A clear and confident communicator, able to offer gentle guidance.
• Interested in conversation, especially about local history, music, or aircraft (or happy to learn!)
• Reliable and values-led, with a genuine commitment to great support.

You don't need previous experience as a Support Worker. What matters most is that you share Dimensions' values and want to help someone live life in a way that's meaningful to them. If you're shortlisted, you'll have the chance to meet Ben, it's important that you feel like a good match for each other.

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 - all paid 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.

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.

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