Support Worker

Role Overview & Responsibilities

£10.50 per hour, plus £45 per sleep shift

<br>Part-time (23 hours per week)

<br>Based in Watford

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<br>Do you enjoy making a positive difference in someone's life?

<br>Do you want to work alongside others who are as motivated and dedicated as you are?

<br>If so, we think you'd make a great addition to our friendly and experienced support team in Watford, Hertfordshire!

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<br>Who will I be supporting?

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A fantastic gentleman, who Dimensions support to live independently

<br>He enjoys going to his local town, day trips out of area, meals out, swimming and spending time with his friends and family

<br>He prefers to be on the go and getting out and about, so he's looking for fun and active support workers who also like to be busy!

<br>What will I be doing?

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He would like support to live his life how he chooses, to be himself and to achieve his goals

<br>He would also like support with his personal care, taking his medication, going food shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry

<br>He would like support and encouragement to find opportunities in education, employment, and leisure, and enable him to take part in these opportunities.

<br>What shifts are available?

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We're looking for people with flexibility to work a combination of shifts across weekdays and weekends on a rota basis. Shifts will include sleep ins.

<br>Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work life balance - something we're very passionate about!

<br>Why choose Dimensions?

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30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave

<br>Refer a friend bonus of £500 for every successful referral

<br>Paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses

<br>Childcare vouchers, a Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships are also available

<br>We're a values-driven organisation that puts people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do

<br>We care about our colleagues and are passionate about our comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network

<br>Dimensions are proud to be one of very few social care organisations that have been recognised by the Great Places to Work programme in 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022

<br>I'm interested! How do I apply?

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Click 'Apply Now' to complete a short application - we look forward to hearing from you!

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<b>Other important information:</b><br>

Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled

<br>An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions

<br>We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce

<br>As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy

<br>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 if you require adjustments

<br>British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications