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Female Support Worker
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
£11.20 per hour
Full UK driving licence essential.
Do you want to go to work every day knowing that you're making a difference; knowing that you're supporting others to live their lives the way they choose?
We're looking for warm and friendly Support Workers, to join our supported living home in Hemel Hempstead, supporting 1 woman to continue to live the happy and fulfilled life we all deserve!
The Role:
We can assure you that no two days will be the same in this role, this woman loves to be out and about and having fun! Most importantly, she enjoys being active by swimming regularly and practising yoga.
Every day will be different, and rewarding, as you encourage and empower this woman to be actively engaged in every aspect of her daily life - this will include accompanying to favoured activities, supporting with daily living skills, administering medication and supporting with personal care and mobility assistance, if needed.
So if you're the sort of person who treats others with respect, listens to their needs, understands their emotions, and is warm, kind and honest, then adult social care could be the career for you.
Whether you are new to support work, or have supported people previously, we want to hear from you! We will give you all the training you need to be become an amazing Support Worker for the people you will be working with. You will find no other role more personally fulfilling, and professionally rewarding, than becoming a Support Worker with Dimensions.
See #wearedimensions or @dimensionsUK to find out why Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places to Work programme in 2023 - now 5 years in a row!
The Shifts:
Shifts will vary between 8am - 10pm and are dependent around the activities for the day. There will also be a requirement for sleep ins, alternative weekends, and bank holidays.
The Rewards:
- Free DBS check
- Advance: access to some of your earned pay ahead of your regular payday
- Free financial education: access to a range of tips, videos and tools for budgeting and saving.
- A comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to the Blue Light Card (lots of discounts available)
- 30 days annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays), rising to 35 days.
- £500 bonus for recommending a friend to work for us if they are employed.
- Paid training with financial bonuses for completion of awards and diplomas.
- We will pay for and support you to complete the Care Certificate, a requirement for people working in the health and social care sector.
- Discounts and cashback on shopping and days out with our colleague benefits scheme
Apply now
The closing date for this job advert is 13/09/2023. 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.
- "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."
- We welcome applications from everyone who has 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 - 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.
