Job Description
Make a Real Difference Every Day – Join Our Team as a Full-Time Support Worker in Hemel Hempstead (HP2)
Are you searching for a role where you can truly make an impact and feel fulfilled every day? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Position: Support Worker
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: Hemel Hempstead (HP2)
Driving Requirements: Full UK driving licence essential (must be able to drive a manual mobility vehicle)
Why Work with Us?
At Dimensions, we’re more than just a not-for-profit charitable society and housing association. We’re a community dedicated to empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to live their best lives. We’ve been recognised as one of the few social care organisations accredited by the Great Places to Work programme in 2024—for the fifth year running! Joining us means being part of a team that’s not only passionate about what we do but also committed to your growth and job satisfaction.
The Role
You’ll be supporting a gentleman with a learning disability, autism, and cerebral palsy in leading an independent and fulfilling life. Whether it’s supporting him on outings to his favourite farms and parks or assisting with personal care, medication, and meal preparation, your work will bring joy and meaning to his days. Plus, you’ll have the support of a cleaner who visits every fortnight, so you can focus on what really matters.
No Experience? No Problem!
We believe in potential over experience. If you have the right values and enthusiasm, we’ll provide all the training you need to excel in this role. Whether you’re new to social care or looking for a career change, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Shift Patterns
- Morning Shift: 7am-2:30pm
- Afternoon Shift: 2:30pm-9:30pm
- Sleep-Ins: 9:30pm-7am
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a great rate with opportunities for overtime.
- Generous Leave: Benefit from 30 days of paid annual leave (including public holidays, pro rata).
- Career Progression: We’re committed to your growth and offer plenty of opportunities to advance.
- Salary Advance: Access up to 50% of your earned pay before payday.
- Exclusive Discounts: Save on retail, entertainment, and more with high street discounts.
- Training: We provide continuous professional development with industry-leading training.
- Free DBS Check: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS disclosure.
Ready to Start – Apply now
Click "Apply now" to begin your rewarding journey with Dimensions. By joining us, you’ll be part of something truly special, making every day an adventure and helping others live their best lives.
We review applications as they come in and conduct interviews until all positions are filled. We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and are committed to creating a diverse workforce.
As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee an interview for all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. If you need support to complete your application, contact our Resourcing Consultant Team at 0300 303 9150. We also provide British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all recruitment communications.
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Dimensions is a national social care company and we are proud to have been recognised as one of the UK’s best workplaces in the ‘super large’ category by the Great Place to Work Institute three years in a row.
As one of the country’s largest not-for-profits supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours of distress, and complex needs, we are driven by our values. People with learning disabilities and their families are at the heart of everything we do and we want every person we support to have a great life, with excellent outcomes.
Dimensions has hundreds of services across England and Wales and have over 5000 colleagues supporting more than 2,500 people.
Our head office is based in Theale (Reading), however since the pandemic all business support staff now work from home, with access to work in shared workspaces.
We are always working to improve standards – our own and across the sector. Dimensions was one of the pioneers of personalised support, showing how it works in practice, and enabling thousands of people to have greater choice and control. We continue to be innovative in our approach, and our Strategy for 2025 outlines our commitment to becoming a leader in our sector.