Support Worker - Luton, United Kingdom - Dimensions

Dimensions Luton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Full time

Description

About the role

A career in social care can offer numerous advantages, including long-term employment prospects, opportunities for promotion and progression, and job security.

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Support Workers in Luton. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing person-centred support to six individuals with learning disability, autism and mental health conditions, helping them to lead independent and fulfilling lives within their communities. It can be a rewarding and meaningful career path for those who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing practical and emotional support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

Assisting with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.

Supporting individuals to access community resources, participate in social activities, and pursue their interests and hobbies.

Implementing individualised support plans and promoting independence and choice.

Building positive relationships with individuals, families, and other professionals involved in their support.

Ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals we support at all times.

Requirements:

Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others.

Resilience and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

A non-judgmental attitude and a commitment to promoting equality and diversity.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

A full UK driving license and the ability to travel locally to Luton and the surrounding areas.

Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career development and progression.

Comprehensive training and ongoing support.

Flexible working hours.

A rewarding and fulfilling career supporting individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations.

How to Apply:

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.

We welcome applications from everyone who has 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 - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training, and career development of disabled employees.

We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all our recruitment.

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