Support Worker

D013748
£9.50 - £9.50 Per Hour
Sheffield
England, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Permanent
Closing Date: January 21, 2022
Support Worker

Support Worker

£9.50 per hour

Part-time and full-time contracts available for both days and nights 

30 – 37.5 hours per week

Sheffield

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real and meaningful difference to the lives of others? 

Support Work is a fantastic career choice that allows you to do just that! At Dimensions, you’ll receive full training and support every step of the way, making us a fantastic choice if you’re looking for a career change, are re-entering the workforce after a break or if you have some fantastic experience under your belt already and you’re looking for your next challenge – whatever your level of experience, we’d love to hear from you! 

We are looking for Support workers to join our team in S2, If you love to care for others and want to help people achieve their full potential then please get in touch. 

Full training is provided 

The people we support have learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, and physical disabilities which include being registered deaf and blind. Some of the people we support are wheelchair users so there are elements of moving and handling involved. 

Your role is to support the people we support to live their lives the way they choose. Everyone has their own interests, hobbies and activities and it’s our role to support and encourage people’s engagement in doing the things they love and enjoy. We support 4 males and 1 female in this service, they all have a variety of interests for example, listening to 50's & 60's Music, Visiting buildings of interest like museums, or historic buildings, wrestling, sporting events, coffee shops and seeing family and friends. 

Day to day your role will be to support individuals with their personal care needs, meal preparation, medication administration, grocery shopping, and household tasks including cooking, cleaning and laundry.

There are a range of shift patterns which are works flexibly on a rota including nights and weekends, 

Day shifts are 7am – 9pm (one gentleman’s day shift is 10am – 10pm). Waking night shifts are 9pm – 7:30am. We’re looking for people who can work flexibly on the rota working a combination of these shifts across weekdays, weekends and your share of bank holidays. At Dimensions, we value a healthy work / life balance so you will receive your rota 4 weeks in advance.

There is driveway parking available for staff cars and good public transport links.  

For further information about the role, please contact Charlotte in Resourcing 0300 303 9150 

Your rewards

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are members of the Great Places to Work programme 2019, 2020 & 2021.

A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached.

Apply now

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled. If you’re excited by this opportunity, don’t delay, apply today! We look forward to receiving your application.

  • An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions
  • We welcome applications from everyone 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 in one of our offices using assistive technology

Other organisations call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.

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