Job Description
New Year, New Career – Join Our Team in 2025!
Are you ready for a job that is more than just work? How about one where you can share in someone’s passions, create unforgettable experiences, and help make every day exciting? If that sounds like something you would love to be a part of, read on because we are looking for a Support Worker who is ready to make 2025 unforgettable!
- Support Worker
- 12 to 22 hours per week (1 long day or two shorter shifts)
- £12.00 per hour.
- A Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a car is essential for this role.
About the Role
We are on the lookout for a Support Worker to join us in Watford, Hertfordshire. You will be supporting a gentleman whose interests will take you on adventures! Here is a glimpse of what to expect:
- Exploring the world of trains and visiting model railway clubs.
- Day trips to the York Railway Museum and theme parks.
- Visiting the zoo and finding the best coffee spots around.
- Watching YouTube videos and bingeing on Disney classics.
- Getting tickets to his favourite TV shows and cheering on in audiences such as “The Masked Singer.”
- Enjoying the magic of live theatre performances.
No two days are the same, and every day is a chance to help him live his best life.
The Job Role
- Helping him stay on top of his medication.
- Encouraging independence with personal care, dressing, and showering.
- Supporting him with shopping trips and meal preparation.
- Keeping his home tidy and organised with cleaning and laundry assistance.
- Support to manage his money.
Shifts:
Work patterns include 10 am - 9 pm, 10 am - 2 pm, or 6 pm - 10 pm, with alternate weekends and bank holidays included.
What We Offer:
- £12.00 per hour – Competitive pay.
- Amazing benefits like 30-35 days of annual leave, free DBS checks, training with bonuses, and access to the Blue Light Card for discounts galore.
- Career development – We will support you to earn your Care Certificate and other qualifications.
- Fun rewards – Discounts on shopping, days out, and more!
Who Are We Looking For?
No experience? No problem! We will provide all the training you need. What matters most is your enthusiasm and kindness. A full UK driving license with business insurance and access to your own car are essential for this role.
Why Join Us?
This is not just a job; it is a chance to make 2025 your best year yet. You will be part of an organisation that values ambition, courage, integrity, partnership, and respect – and you will feel the difference you are making every single day.
Ready to Start?
Apply now and let us make 2025 a year to remember – for you and the gentleman you will support!
For an informal chat, call us on 0300 303 9150, or hit the apply button below.
- 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.
- As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
- We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all our recruitment communications.
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.