Job Description
Support Worker - £12.31p/h
Part Time - 22hrs a week
Acle, Norfolk
Dimensions is a leading social care provider in England and Wales, supporting people with learning disabilities and autism.
We are looking for thoughtful, caring and inspiring support worker to join our team of support workers in Acle, Norfolk to support two ladies whom enjoy accessing the community, shopping, animals and cooking - especially Cakes! We support them to promote independent living skills such as money skills, household skill and travel training.
There are elements of personal care and health needs which we also support with. We are looking for fun, outgoing people to support these ladies to grow and flourish
Dimensions provide life changing support to people with learning disabilities and autism throughout England and Wales. We often find great talent from retail, cleaning and hospitality backgrounds, but no matter what your experience, we want to hear from you.
The shifts are 1600-2200 Sleep In followed by 0700-0900
0900-1600 - Shift times can Very depending on what the ladies plans are.
This is your opportunity to start a career where you are genuinely changing people’s lives and to join an award winning team in the process.
For more information about the service and people we support, please contact Sinead on 07879 274 963 within office hours or please click apply at the bottom to submit a short application.
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 7 years in a row!
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled
Your rewards
- 30 days annual leave entitlement, pro-rata, (including bank holidays), rising to a maximum of 35 days.
- Pension scheme, including a money purchase scheme with employee and employer contribution.
- Discounts and cashback on the high street and online shopping through Rewarding Dimensions.
- Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 helpline for advice and support, also available to partners and immediate family.
- Recognition and financial bonus every five years through our Long Service Awards.
- Opportunity to purchase Simply Health, a discounted health and dental cover scheme.
- Death in service payment for a nominated beneficiary under Life Assurance.
- Bike to work scheme and season ticket loans.
- £200 recommend a friend scheme
- Advance from salary finance
- 50% contribution to the cost of learning to drive, subject to meeting operational and staffing criteria. T&C apply.
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- An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
- We welcome applications from everyone 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 of our recruitment communications.
- Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled
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.