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Dimensions UK
28 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Floating Support Worker
Dimensions UK Dorchester
Dimensions Female Floating Support Worker Hourly Rate of £14.11 South - Weymouth & Dorchester Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual Make a Difference Every Day – Become a Floating Support Worker! We are looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced support workers to join our floating team at Dimensions. As a Floating Support Worker, you will work across a variety of Dimensions locations, backing up core staff teams with the same high level of training and expertise needed to provide positive and engaging support. We have the ambition to help people get the most out of life, including the people we support and our staff. We provide training and mentoring to help you progress in this varied and engaging role. THIS IS A ROLE THAT COVERS WEYMOUTH,...
Dimensions UK
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Dorchester
Female Support Worker - Dorchester Full & Part-Time Roles Available £12.85 - £14.13 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual Are you a looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of others? Dimensions are seeking Female Support Workers to join a team who support adults with learning disabilities who live in their own flats in a complex in the Poundbury area of Dorchester. Female Support Workers will work with one of the 5 people we support each day. They will support the people we support to do the things they like both in their homes and out and about. The people we support are happy to meet full or part-time Female Support Workers (shifts are typically 07-30-14.30 or 14.30-21.30)....
Dimensions UK
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker - Waking Nights
Dimensions UK Dorchester
Female Support Worker - Waking Nights - Dorchester Full & Part-Time Roles Available £12.85 - £14.13 per hour Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual Are you a looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of others? Dimensions are seeking Waking Night Female Support Workers to join a team who support adults with learning disabilities who live in their own flats in a complex in the Poundbury area of Dorchester. Female Support Workers will work with one of the 5 people we support each night. They will support the people we support with their night time routines and assist them to stay safe at night, The people we support are happy to meet full or part-time Waking Night Female Support Workers (shifts run from 21.30-07.30). Dimensions are...
Discovery
30 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Yeovil
Are you looking for a new role where you can make a positive impact on peoples lives? Here at Discovery, we are looking for Support Workers to join the team in Yeovil. Working at our homely Supported Living Service, you will enhance the quality of life of the four individuals who live there by empowering their independence. Discovery Support Workers do not need prior experience in Health or Social Care as full training is given. Support Workers at this service may be supporting with... Supporting trips to day services (please note you would not be required to support at the day service) Visits to pubs and other social activities Watching football matches Attending Church Enabling independence by assisting with day-to-day tasks (this may include – but not be limited to – finances, shopping, cooking & personal care) Why join us? Full-time or part-time contracts available £13.13 per hour 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) We...
Mencap
30 Apr, 2025
Full time
Male Support Worker - Driver Essential - Yeovil
Mencap Yeovil, UK
Job Advert Mencap is seeking passionate Male Support Workers with a Full UK driving license to join our incredible team in Yeovil. As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life. What we're looking for : ·      A genuine passion for supporting others. ·      Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships. ·      Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. ·      A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities. This role requires you to be a driver. Contract options : ·      Full-time:37.5 hrs ·      Part-time hrs Shift times : All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4...
Discovery
07 May, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Crewkerne
Are you excited to grow and give back in a new support role? Are you someone who loves a day trip to the seaside, the comfort of a coffee and cake outing, or the excitement of a theatre visit? If so, we've got an opportunity you'll love! Discovery is on the lookout for proactive Support Workers to join our team in Crewkerne. We're seeking individuals who are not only kind and caring but also brimming with creativity and new ideas to enhance the lives of the ladies we support. As a Support Worker, you'll play a crucial role in promoting independence and cultivating a positive and joyful environment. From organising exciting outings to introducing new activities, your creative thinking will make a world of difference. In addition to fostering new experiences, you'll also provide essential support with personal care, cooking, shopping, and maintaining a clean and tidy home. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, if this sounds like...
Discovery
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Crewkerne
Do trips to the seaside, a walk around the local park and popping out for a hot chocolate sound like the things you would like to do in your next role? If so then Terry would like to meet you! Full and Part time roles available We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our team in Crewkerne, who support a gentleman who lives in his own home. Terry loves to get out and about and has a passion for adventure, he is looking for someone who will share his love of the outdoors with him. Other things that Terry enjoys are: Listening to music and having a little dance around the house Trips to the Seaside for a walk along the beach and some fish and chips! Spending time in his garden on his swing and in the lazy spa! A walk round Ninesprings and have a hot chocolate in the café after Going to local cafes’ for a hot chocolate Home cooked food, he love sitting in the kitchen watching you cook! Alongside the above, your role will be to ensure that Terry...
Dimensions UK
28 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Parkstone
Female Support Worker, Upper Parkstone Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) £12.85 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual. A lady who Dimensions support at her supported living home in Upper Parkstone, Poole would like some new Female Support Workers to join the team who enable her to live an independent life. The lady who is aged in her 30s, has learning disabilities and can exhibit behaviours of distress. She would be happy to meet either full-time Female Support Workers who would like to get involved in the things she enjoys such as: Visiting Bournemouth Oceanarium and going to zoo’s Watching TV and telling stories using her sign language Going out for meals in local pubs, cafes and restaurants Sensory activities in the...
Dimensions UK
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Parkstone
Female Support Worker, Upper Parkstone Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) £12.85 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual. A lady who Dimensions support at her supported living home in Upper Parkstone, Poole would like some new Female Support Workers to join the team who enable her to live an independent life. The lady who is aged in her 30s, has learning disabilities and can exhibit behaviours of distress. She would be happy to meet either full-time Female Support Workers who would like to get involved in the things she enjoys such as: Visiting Bournemouth Oceanarium and going to zoo’s Watching TV and telling stories using her sign language Going out for meals in local pubs, cafes and restaurants Sensory activities in the...
Dimensions UK
28 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Floating Support Worker
Dimensions UK Bournemouth
Dimensions Floating Support Worker £14.11 per hour Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. This is a Permanent Floating (Peripatetic) Support Worker role, offering an increased rate based in Bournemouth. Contracted hours for full time are 37.5 hours per week. Part time may be considered. Make a Difference Every Day – Become a Floating Support Worker! We are looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced support workers to join our floating team at Dimensions. If you have a passion for helping others and improving lives, this may be the perfect role for you! As a Floating Support Worker, you will work across a variety of Dimensions locations, backing up core staff teams with the same high level of training and expertise needed to provide engaging support. We have the ambition to help people to get the most out of life, including the people we support and our staff. We provide comprehensive training as well as support and mentoring to help...
Dimensions UK
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Dimensions UK Bournemouth
Support Worker Full and-Time Roles Available £12.85 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License essential Two gentlemen and a lady who Dimensions support at their home in Southbourne, Bournemouth would like a new Support Worker to join the team who enable them to live an independent life. The gentlemen who are aged in their 50’s and the lady who is in her 40's, and have learning disabilities, would like to meet a full time Support Worker who would like to get involved in the things they enjoy, such as: Ensuring two of the people we support get to and from day centre 3 times a week Listening to music Day trips out to museums and other places of interest (we recently went to the tank museum) Walks down at Hengistbury Head and along the local beaches Meals out at local pubs and restaurants Swimming at Pelhams Leisure Centre Both of these gentlemen and the lady use wheelchairs to mobilise (one out of the house the other at all times) but as you...
Discovery
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker - Part Time
Discovery Chard
Job Opportunity: Support Worker Location: Chard Salary: £13.13 per hour, £30.50 per sleep in Hours: Part time hours, 7am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm + Sleep in shifts, including weekend work Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a lady who lives in her own home. About the Role: In this role, you will provide personalised support to help her live comfortably and maintain her independence. Your duties will include: Supporting her with hobbies, social activities, and appointments. Providing companionship and emotional support. Respecting her preferences and encouraging her independence at every opportunity. Assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housework, and medication reminders. About You: Has a caring and patient nature. Is reliable, responsible, and flexible. Possesses excellent communication and...
Discovery
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Chard
Join Our Team as a Fun-Loving, Active Support Worker in Chard! At The Old Farm House, we embrace a positive and lively atmosphere, filled with daily banter and laughter. We're looking for individuals who can seamlessly fit into our vibrant team. About the Role: As a Support Worker, you'll assist four males and one female in living independently and ensuring they are getting to do the things they love each day! Our residents enjoy walking, shopping, playing ball games, and swimming! We have cars available, so there's always an opportunity for more outings! Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily personal care support Assisting with money management Supporting medication routines Encouraging a fun and fulfilling life for each individual Join us and make a difference while enjoying a dynamic and engaging work environment! UK drivers licence is essential for this role Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held...
Dimensions UK
23 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Dimensions UK Christchurch
Support Worker, Christchurch Full or Part-Time roles available £12.85 per hour Are you seeking a role where you can make a meaningful impact of the life of someone living in their own home? Dimensions is seeking Support Workers to do just that in the Christchurch! Supporting a sociable man in his 50’s who has learning disabilities, Dimensions Support Workers will empower this gentleman’s independence by supporting him to do the things he enjoys, which include: Going out on buses Meeting his friends for lunch Walks in the local area Long drives in his car Playing football Planning his holidays (he goes away twice a year) Although this gentleman does not use many words to communicate, he can understand you and loves to be around people. He has various ways of telling you what he wants. Don’t worry if you haven’t experienced this type of communication before as Dimensions provide Support Workers with full training. Support...
Dimensions UK
16 Apr, 2025
Part-Time
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Christchurch
Female Support Worker – Christchurch Part-Time (28.5 hours per week averaged over a two-week rolling rota) £12.85 per Hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual. Dimensions is seeking Female Support Workers to make a meaningful difference to two ladies we support in Christchurch by empowering their independence and supporting them to lead fulfilled lives. We are able to accept applications for part-time Female Support Workers. You will be working a mixture of early (07.00-14.30) and late (14.30-22.00) shifts & Sleep-Ins. There will be a requirement to work alternate weekends. Payrate £12.85 per hour. Sleep-in shifts are paid at an allowance of £50 per shift). The ladies we support are in their 60’s. One has...
Discovery
22 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker - Waking Nights
Discovery Glastonbury
We are currently looking for dedicated and caring Support Workers for Waking Night cover at our home in Street. Hourly rate - £14.44 per hour 18 hours per week (2x nights) Discovery is looking for caring Waking Night Support Workers in Street to support people throughout the night, ensuring the appropriate support is given in line the risk assessment and support plan whist also carrying out a number of key allocated tasks. The role may involve tasks such as: Carrying out “keeping safe checks” at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable. Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary. You will keep written records, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records. Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support. Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to Provide personal care when required....
Discovery
17 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Glastonbury
We are looking for proactive, passionate, and caring people to join our growing team! Here at Discovery, we are looking for Support Workers to provide Support and promote independence to 6 males and 6 females all living in their own homes in Street. There are so many different activities that go on its hard to keep up! From Karaoke and playing the drums to staying in for a pamper or heading out to the pub! No two days are ever the same! We are looking for people who will assist in creating happy, vibrant, and busy homes. The people we support want to learn new skills and try new activities with Support Workers who are passionate about supporting them. They also want caring people to support them with personal care, cooking, shopping and keeping their homes spotless! You don’t need to have prior experience working within a Social Care role we just ask that you have the right values and want to make a difference everyday. Benefits for Support Workers working with...
Discovery
17 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker Waking Nights
Discovery Glastonbury
Support Worker Night Vacancy Location: Glastonbury 10pm - 7am (flexible if longer hours are required) 1 - 4 nights available Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour We are located in the heart of Glastonbury, supporting individuals with a learning disability and physical disability. Night Worker duties include: - Carrying out tasks including housekeeping, laundry, cleaning - Regular checks on the people we support through the night -Getting this ready for the morning -Assisting with the efficient running of the service Benefits for Support Workers choosing to work with Discovery include : 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata) Opportunities for career progression 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 We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money...
Dimensions UK
16 Apr, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Dimensions UK Walkford
Support Worker - Walkford Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) £12.85 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License Essential Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference to people’s lives and no two days are the same? Dimensions are seeking Support Workers to empower the independence of a gentleman we support at his home in Walkford (near Christchurch and Highcliffe ). The gentleman we support, is in his 70’s and has learning disabilities, is happy to meet a full-time Support Workers . (Various shift patterns available pay rate of £11.50 per hour ). This gentleman enjoys an active lifestyle. He would like to meet Support Workers who can help him with things such as: Trips to museums (recently he’s been to the tank museum) Going to the New Forest for picnics Going for lunch at posh establishments such as The Pig at Brockenhurst Sharing his passion for music from the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s Starting to go...
Discovery
13 May, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Discovery Shepton Mallet
Full time and Part time vacancies Available Location: Shepton Mallet Pay Rate: £13.13 per hour My name is Barbara, my support and friends call me Barbs. I need someone to help support me 24/7 with my small and friendly team in my own separate flat at Grove Court. I will need you to be patient, calm with a good sense of humour, whilst able to be firm with me at times. You should be pro-active and able to complete a wide range of tasks to help promote my independence and control. Once you have settled in, you will be lone working with me and helping me with a variety of life skills like: my personal care, cooking healthy choices (within my eating and drinking plan), cleaning and shopping. After some training, you will also be expected to complete record keeping and recording information on our IT systems. You will also be able to liaise with healthcare professionals, client finance for my personal spending and sometimes staffing agencies to confirm arrangements. I like going...
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