Female Support Worker

4 days ago


Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Dimensions UK Ltd Full time

£12.10 per hour / £45 per sleep-in shift
Part-time, 30 hours per week
Winlaton (NE21)
Full UK driving licence essential
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- Are you an experienced Support Worker with a passion for making a difference?
Are you looking for an organisation that cares about you, your well-being, and your work/life balance?
Do you want to work alongside others who are as motivated and dedicated as you are?
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you
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- Why choose Dimensions?

30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave
Refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £200 bonus
Paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses
A Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships are also available
Salary advance scheme where you can access 50% of the money you've earned before pay day
Who will I be supporting?

A fabulous young lady in her 20s who is supported to live independently in her own home
She is autistic, has a moderate learning disability and epilepsy
She loves football, listening to music and being around her family - especially her nieces
She also enjoys spending time on her computer and loves shopping
What will I be doing?

This young lady would like support to live her life how she chooses, to be herself and to achieve her goals
She would like emotional reassurance and support when experiencing behaviours of distress - full positive behaviour support training will be provided but it's important you've supported someone with complex behaviours and/or mental health needs before
She would also like support with her medication, food shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry
She can complete her own personal care routines but appreciates some friendly encouragement and prompts
What shifts are available?

Shifts start at 10am one day and finish at 10am the following day with a sleepover shift included (sleepover pay is £45 per shift)
We're looking for people with flexibility to work on a rota basis that includes a combination of weekdays and weekends
Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work life balance - something we're very passionate about

**Other important information**:
Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled
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
British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications
Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010



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