Support Worker Part Time - 20hrs a week - Must be able to do sleep ins
Full UK/EU licence is required for this role.
Dimensions is an award winning, life changing, not-for-profit charity which promotes independence for every individual. We pride ourselves on being a values-based employer and if you are looking for a career in care – there couldn’t be anything more rewarding.
We are looking for someone to join our team on a part time basis (20 hours per week), you will be supporting 3 gentlemen and two ladies aged between 40 and 85 within a supported living home in Lincoln.
You will be joining an established team and we are looking for people who are good motivators and are enthusiastic, at times there will be aspects of lone working. The people we support have a variety of needs and require support with personal care, administering medication, cooking, cleaning, attending appointments and social activities. The people we support enjoy participating in crafts, going to the cinema, walking, going to the pub and going on short breaks. Although there is no direct moving and handling within this service you will be required to push wheelchairs and use an electric bath seat aid.
There is an expectation to complete training on-line using the ‘Learning Connect’ system. There is also an expectation that you will be confident in using a tablet/laptop as all of our compliance and daily records are on-line.
You will work as part of a four week rolling rota which will include a variety of shifts including morning, afternoon, evening and sleep-in shifts, this will include weekends. The shifts that are available are :
Week 1 - Total hours 11.5
Monu 7.30am -10am
Tues 4pm-10.30pm Sleep
Wed 7.30am-10am
Thurs D/O
Fri D/O
Sat D/O
Sun D/O
Week 2 - Total hours 24
Mon 3pm-10.30pm + Sleep in
Tues 7.30am-1pm
Wed D/O
Thurs D/O
Fri D/O
Sat D/O
Sun 8am-7pm
Week 3 - Total Hours 19.5
Mon 3pm-7.30pm
Tues 4pm-10.30pm + Sleep in
Wed 7.30am-10am
Thurs D/O
Fri 8am-2pm
Sat D/O
Sun D/O
Week 4 - Total Hours 30
Mon D/O
Tues 3pm-7.30pm
Wed 8am-1pm
Thurs D/O
Fri D/O
Sat 8am-2pm
Sun 8am-10.30pm + Sleep in
The ideal candidate will be a driver with Full UK Licence as the people we support have their own vehicle and you will be expected to drive this as part of your role.
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2023 – now 5 years in a row!
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled
About you
We believe anyone has the potential be a great support worker, no matter your background, as long as you share our values; respect, partnership, courage, ambition and integrity – that’s why we recruit based on values and not skills or experience. For more information on our values based recruitment click here
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