Support Worker Warrington, North West England, England
Job description
Support Worker
£11 per hour (£45 per sleep in shift)
Full-time (37.5 hour per week)
Warrington, WA2 (Just off Winwick Road - Great motorway links)
No Previous Experience Required (Full training provided)
Full UK Driving license Essential (Manual)
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Are you someone with a passion for making a difference? If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
'A fast paced and friendly atmosphere' - Charlotte (Current Support Worker)
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About people we support:
We have 2 gentlemen and 1 lady in their 60s-70s who love shopping, hitting the cinema, eating out and visiting the Zoo.
They have learning disabilities, dementia and need our help to support them within their supported living home.
Patient and enthusiastic support workers who are both hard working and a good team players would be a wonderful match.
What will I be doing?
- Supporting people to live their lives how they choose and to achieve their goals.
- Getting involved in the activities they enjoy like shopping, going to the cinema, enjoying meals out and going on walks.
- Supporting with daily living tasks like personal care, manual handling, meal preparation, medication, cooking, cleaning and laundry
Shift Patterns:
- 10am-10am the following day (with £45 sleep-in shift)
- 8am-8pm (Day Shifts)
- 8am-10pm (Day Shifts)
- 8am-3pm (Day Shifts)
- 3pm-10pm (Day Shifts)
- 9am-4pm (Day Shifts)
- Rotas are provided 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work life balance.
Why should I choose Dimensions?
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Childcare vouchers, our Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships are also available
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
