Support Worker

Support Worker Ifield, England

Dimensions UK Ltd
Full Time Ifield, England 10.92 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Are you looking for a Support Work role with a difference? Would you like to make a meaningful change to peoples' lives, working Monday to Friday? Dimensions are seeking a Support Worker to join the team at Smile Day Centre in Ifield, Crawley supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
Support Workers at Smile Day Centre promote independence for the people we support by helping them to choose and engage in the activities they want to. There are a range of activities that take place at Smile, so no two days are the same. Things that Support Workers will be involved with include:

Music Classes
Arts and Crafts
Sensory Story Sessions
Supporting individuals to use their personal health equipment; i.e. standers, walkers, assisting with postural management.
Activities in the community which include bowling; visits to national parks; swimming
The people we support also have the use of our fantastic facilities which include use of a Jacuzzi and sensory room.
Support Workers may also need to assist the people we support at mealtimes, with personal care and with medication.
If you have not worked in this type of role before, don't worry, Dimensions provide all Support Workers with full training.
Dimensions are seeking a full time Support Worker for this position. The hours are 8.45-4.10 Monday to Friday and are pleased to offer a payrate of £10.92 per hour.
Benefits for Support Workers choosing to work with Dimensions include:

We offer 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave
If you refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £200 bonus
We offer paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses
Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, gym membership and mobile phone tariffs
We're a values-driven organisation that puts people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do
We care about our colleagues and are passionate about our comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network
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

Other important information:
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

Support Worker
Dimensions UK Ltd

www.dimensions-uk.org
Theale, United Kingdom
Rachael Dodgson
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Non-profit Organisation
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
1975
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