Job Description
Competitive pay rate - £12.10 per hour
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Kenton, NE3
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Are you an experienced Support Worker with a passion for making a difference?
Are you looking for an organisation that cares about you, your well-being and your work/life balance?
Do you want to work alongside others who are as motivated and dedicated as you are?
If so, we think you'd make a great addition to our friendly and experienced support team in Kenton!
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Why choose Dimensions?
30 days annual leave pro rata
Option to buy and sell additional leave
£200 refer a friend bonus
Paid training and funded accredited courses
Bike to Work scheme
Discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships
Salary advance scheme where you can access 50% of the money you've earned before pay day
Who will I be supporting?
We currently support three gentlemen and a lady with learning disabilities and autism, to live their lives as independently as possible
They live in their own homes next door to each other with some lovely outdoor space and a communal area for when they're feeling social - it's perfect for BBQs and outdoor games in the summer!
They're really in to their football and are loving the World Cup!
They also enjoy going on bike rides, learning how to train dogs and catching up with their friends and family
When they're at home they like playing computers games and watching YouTube
What will I be doing?
They're looking for fun and active people to join their team and support them to live their lives how they choose, to be themselves and to achieve their goals
They would also like support with their personal care (varying degrees of independence), medication, food shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry
What shifts are available?
Day shifts are typically 8am - 10pm
Waking nights are typically 10pm - 8am
We're looking for people with flexibility to work on a rota basis that includes a combination of weekdays and weekends
Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work life balance - something we're very passionate about!
I'm interested! How do I apply?
Click 'Apply Now' to complete a short application - we look forward to hearing from you!
Other important information:
Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions
We welcome applications from everyone with 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 03003039150 if you require adjustments
British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications