As a Dimensions support worker you will be support people with learning disabilities and autistic to have a fun, safe, ordinary life. You won’t just care for people; you’ll support them to find and achieve their ambitions and have as much choice and independence as possible; these are some of the many reasons working as a support worker can bring enormous job satisfaction.
“If someone told me it isn’t a meaningful role, I would invite them to learn more about it. To be a good support worker, you need to have a kind and caring nature, and also be resilient. It can be hard, but you have a support network, and you can ask for help.”
– Ailish Ingham, Assistant Locality Manager & support worker
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