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Support Worker

Dimensions
£14
Full-time
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Support Worker - Day & Waking Night Shifts Available Edgware £13.54 per hour - Full Time Contract Who will I be supporting? - A young lady who has learning disability, Smith Magenis Syndrome, ADHD, PTSD. Despite her diagnosis, the young lady has a good sense of humour, has a love for British comedy, listening to music, getting out and about in the community. Visiting the Stables due to her love of horses. - It would be ideal that you come to this role already having good background in support work with complex behaviours. Willing to engage and make a positive difference. - This lady has a range of different activities she likes to do. She particularly enjoys doing arts and crafts, and dancing, bowling and visiting charity shops and anything Disney. What will I be doing? - You will be supporting to live safely in the community - You will support in developing effective ways to communicate needs and to develop empathy for others - You will support in understanding relationships and learning about and understanding lady's own health needs - You will be supporting to increase her independent living skills, which includes meal preparation, medication administration, budgeting, cooking cleaning and laundry - Support with all aspect of personal care What shifts are available? - Shifts patterns are: Early - 8am - 3:30pm; Late - 3:30pm - 10pm; Waking Night - 10pm -8am - We offer Full Time Hours; 37.5 hours a week. - We provide support 7 days a week; shifts are on a 2:1 staffing basis - Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance - Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 7th year in a row! Your rewards for your work! - A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work - 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata) - Opportunities for career progression - Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us) - High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.) - Life Assurance and Company Pension - Industry leading training - Enhanced DBS paid for by us - We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. Apply now! - An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions. - We welcome applications from everyone who holds 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. - Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled
Expiry date: 13/06/2025
Support Worker
Company
Dimensions
Salary
£14
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Edgware
Our Commitments
Disability Confident
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