Support Worker

D019304
£12.40 Per Hour
Telford
England, Shropshire, West Midlands
Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Support Worker

Join Our Team as a Support Worker in Telford!

Position: Part-Time (37.5 hours per week)
Pay Rate: £12.40 per hour
Location: Telford, TF2 (Just a 7-minute drive from Oakengates Train Station)
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (Auto-friendly)

“Being relatively new to Dimensions and to social care, this has already proven to be one of the most rewarding roles I’ve had. The people we support are incredible, and the team I work alongside truly feels like a family.” – Current Support Worker

Are You Passionate About Making a Difference?

If you’re energetic, caring, and ready to help people live fulfilling lives, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

You’ll support individuals with learning disabilities and autism across multiple supported living properties in Telford. Our residents enjoy active, social lifestyles, so we’re looking for outgoing, enthusiastic support workers who can match their energy.

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Providing person-centred support to help individuals achieve their goals.
  • Assisting with daily living tasks: personal care, meal prep, medication, shopping, and household chores.
  • Encouraging active lifestyles: walks, gym sessions, swimming, and community outings (confidence in water essential).
  • Following structured routines and offering reassurance during behaviours of distress.

Shift Patterns

  • 07:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • 07:30 AM – 10:00 PM
    (No sleep-ins)
    Rotas provided in advance for work-life balance.
    This role involves 2:1 support.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
  • Active and outgoing personality, able to engage in physical activities.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (meeting Motability requirements).

Why Choose Dimensions?

  • Award-Winning Workplace: Great Place to Work for 7 years running.
  • Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave pro rata + buy/sell options.
  • Career Development: Paid training and accredited courses via Aspire & Dimensions Academy.
  • Wellbeing Focus: Comprehensive wellbeing strategy and staff listening network.
  • Values-Driven: We put people with learning disabilities and their families first.
  • Referral Bonus: £200 if you refer a friend successfully.
  • Additional Perks: Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gyms.

Other Important Information

  • Enhanced DBS disclosure required (paid by Dimensions).
  • We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce.
  • Disability Confident: Guaranteed interview for disabled applicants meeting criteria.
  • BSL Support: British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos available for all recruitment communications.

Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do!

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