Female Support Worker
2 days ago
Hopton
Start a life with purpose as a Female Support Worker - TF9 (Market Drayton Area)Location: TF9 (Just a 2-min drive from Beacon Community Centre)Pay: £12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shiftSetting: Supporting 3 individuals - 1 male and 2 females, aged 30s to 60sSupport Needs: Autism, Down syndrome, learning disabilitiesPosition: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)UK Driver Requirement: Automatic FriendlyLove seeing small differences make big changes.- Current Support WorkerAre you patient, empathetic, and detail-orientedWe're looking for Female Support Workers to join our team in TF9, supporting three wonderful individuals in a warm, person-centred environment. If you enjoy working as part of a team and value consistency, humour, and meaningful routines, this could be the perfect role for you.About the People You'll Be SupportingEach person has their own unique personality and interests:One lady is fiercely independent and enjoys her own spaceAnother is outgoing and sociable, loves shopping and getting out and aboutThe gentleman enjoys Doctor Who, routines, and engaging with familiar facesThey thrive with support that is consistent, respectful, and tailored to their individual needs. A good sense of humour and patience go a long way in this role.Your RoleYou'll be providing 1:1 support and helping each person live life to the fullest. Responsibilities include:Supporting with personal careAssisting with meal preparation and medication administrationEncouraging independence and routineSupporting one individual with wheelchair use when out and aboutPromoting social engagement and community activitiesShift PatternsDay Shifts: 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM / 2:30 PM - 10:00 PM / 10:00 AM - 10:00 PMSleep-In Shifts: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AMRotas are planned in advance to support a healthy work-life balance.What We're Looking ForFemale applicant (Genuine Occupational Requirement applies)Reliable and patient, with a calm and empathetic approachDetail-oriented, especially around routines and consistencyTeam player who communicates well and works collaborativelyFlexible and proactive, ready to adapt to different needsConfident driver with an automatic licence(Experience in care is helpful but not essentialwhat matters most is your attitude and willingness to learn.)Family InvolvementThere is currently no direct family involvement, but you'll be part of a supportive team that values consistency and communication.Why Choose DimensionsAward-Winning Workplace: Great Place to Work for 7 yearsCareer Development: Aspire program, funded accredited coursesWellbeing & Flexibility: Health checks, mental health support, flexible workingRecognition: Inspiring People Awards, CEO highlightsGenerous Leave: 30 days annual leave pro rata + buy/sell optionsAdditional Perks: Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym membershipsLearn to Drive Scheme: For non-driver opportunities, we cover the cost of driving lessons for colleaguesOther Important InformationApplications reviewed upon receipt - interviews ongoingEnhanced DBS required (cost covered by Dimensions)Inclusive workforce: We welcome diversity and guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet minimum criteriaBSL support available for all recruitment communicationsGender Requirement:Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 where mentioned. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.Ready to make a real differenceApply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do!TPBN1_UKTJ