
Support Worker
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
Waking Night Support Worker
<br>Part time- 9 hours per week
<br>£10.82 per hour
<br>Tiptree, Colchester, CO5
<br>Are you looking for a meaningful night-time position where you can make a positive impact on someone's life in the Tiptree area of Essex?
<br>Dimensions and the gentlemen we support here are seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to empower them by assisting with their night-time routine.
<br>This is a permanent role, shifts run 22:00 - 07:00. The pay rate is £10.82 per hour.
<br>The people we support would like their Support Worker to be involved with
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Carrying out 'keeping safe checks' at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable.
<br>Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary.
<br>Keeping written records up to date, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records.
<br>Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support.
<br>Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to
<br>Provide personal care when required.
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Benefits for Support Workers choosing to work with Dimensions include
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<b>Advance:</b> access to some of your earned pay ahead of your regular payday
<br>We offer 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave.
<br>If you refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £500 bonus.
<br>We offer paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses.
<br>Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, gym membership and mobile phone tariffs.
<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.
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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.
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