Support Worker Female - Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - Dimensions UK Ltd

Dimensions UK Ltd

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Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Support Worker - Female

Location:
North Hykeham

Hours:
Part time, 18hrs a week

Requirements:
Have a full UK drivers licence

Join Dimensions as a Support Worker enabling the four ladies, with Learning Disabilities, who live at our Supported Living Home to enjoy an independent life.

Dimensions Support Workers do not need prior experience in Health Care Assistant or Social Care roles as full training is given.

What will the role involve?

Supporting four females aged between 52 and 82
Supporting with arts and crafts and baking
Trips to cafes, garden centres and theatres
Aspect of moving and handling such as using a stand aid hoist and pushing wheelchairs (All training provided)
Enabling independence by assisting with day-to-day tasks (this may include, but not limited to - finances, shopping, cooking and personal care)
You will work on a rota, so each shift is allocated to staff fairly.

You will also be required to work a share of weekends (normally every other) and also be able to complete sleep-ins.

Dimensions is a leading social care provider in England and Wales, supporting people with learning disabilities and autism

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme.

Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

Your rewards

A competitive pay rate (overtime paid with an uplift)
30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)
Opportunities for career progression
Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
Life Assurance and Company Pension
Industry leading training
Enhanced DBS paid for by us

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
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 of our recruitment communications.
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled