Support Worker

Dimensions; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay uplift

Flexible shift patterns

30 days annual leave

Career progression

Learn to drive scheme

Job summary

Dimensions is seeking dedicated Support Workers to assist five individuals aged 20s-60s with learning disabilities and health needs in WR5. You will help maintain independence, support routines and enable an active lifestyle in a vibrant, person-centred home.

Key responsibilities include personal care, meals, medication administration, mobility support, and encouraging participation in activities. Training is provided; shifts include varied hours to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience is helpful but not essential — full training is provided.
• Comfortable supporting people with learning disabilities and health needs.
• Willing to work across shifts including early and late patterns.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care with dignity and respect.
• Assist with meals and feeding support.
• Support medication administration and health monitoring as required.
• Assist with mobility and transfer safety.
• Support daily routines and independence.
• Encourage participation in activities and outings.
• Support health and wellbeing of individuals.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Flexible

Willing to learn

Job description

Support Worker

Hours: Full Time Opportunities Available - Up to 45 Hours per Week

Salary: Up to £30,771 per year (based on 45 hours per week)

Aspiring Drivers Welcome - Supported Learn to Drive Scheme Available

Location: Worcester, WR5 1AA

Job type: Permanent

Working pattern: On-site

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.

“Love seeing small differences make big changes.”

- Current Support Worker

Dimensions is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work year after year. Dimensions has also been recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ among Super Large Organisations, reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to thrive.

About the role

We're looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team in WR5, supporting five individuals aged 20s-60s with learning disabilities and additional health needs.

This is a vibrant, active home where every day brings something different. You'll play a key role in supporting people to maintain their independence, follow meaningful routines and enjoy a full and active lifestyle.

Who you will be supporting

• Hydrotherapy and swimming
• Theatre and cinema trips
• Holidays, including trips to the seaside in the UK and Spain
• Community outings and social activities

Family involvement is strong, so building positive, respectful relationships is an important part of the role.

What you will be doing

• Personal care delivered with dignity and respect
• Meal preparation and feeding support, including PEG
• Medication administration, including insulin and epilepsy protocols
• Mobility and hoisting support
• Supporting daily routines and independence
• Encouraging participation in activities and outings
• Supporting health and wellbeing

You'll be part of a supportive team that works together to ensure consistent, person-centred care.

Shift patterns

• 7:00am - 7:00pm
• 7:00am - 2:00pm
• 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rotas are provided in advance to support work-life balance.

About you

• Caring, patient and values-driven
• Reliable, flexible and hardworking
• Comfortable supporting people with complex health needs
• Confident working across a range of shifts
• Enthusiastic about helping people live fulfilling lives
• Willing to learn new skills and undertake training
• Comfortable supporting hydrotherapy and being in the water

Experience is helpful but not essential — full training is provided.

Benefits & perks

• A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose 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 lessons + tests paid for)
• Salary advance scheme - access up to 50% of your earned pay before payday
• High Street discounts (retail, entertainment, hospitality, gyms)
• 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.

As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 0300 303 9150.

If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.

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

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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