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Female Support Worker
Experience with mental health would be beneficial
Full time / part-time
£12.10 per hour
Tingley, WF3
Full UK driving licence highly desirable
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Who will I be supporting?
- Four fabulous ladies under the age of 40 in their supported living home, and one lady who receives outreach support in Bramley (you must be able to support in this location as well as Tingley in order to be considered)
- The ladies love going on holidays, spending time with their families, eating out, going on day trips and going to college
- The ladies have mild learning disabilities, personality disorder diagnoses, require support with their mental health, emotional support, physical and psychological wellbeing.
- Successful candidate must be willing and accepting of supporting people with complex needs and behaviours of distress.
What will I be doing?
- You will be supporting them to live their lives how they choose, to be themselves and to achieve their goals
- You will support them with their everyday needs that includes taking their medication, budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and laundry
- All ladies are independent in terms of their personal care, but they appreciate some friendly encouragement and reminders
What shifts are available?
- We are looking for flexibility as this is a 24/7 service and shifts are shared fairly across weekdays and weekends.
- Must also be comfortable completing sleep-in shifts.
- Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance to support a health work life balance.
Why choose Dimensions?
- 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave
- Refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £200 bonus
- Paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses
- A Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships are also available
- Salary advance scheme where you can access 50% of the money you've earned before pay day
Other important information:
- Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
- Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled
- An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
- We welcome applications from everyone with 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
- 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
- British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications