Support Worker

Dimensions (UK) Ltd., Reading

Support Worker

£13

Dimensions (UK) Ltd., Reading

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 4 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 40b51b3af7d8406e85ea0e56fa28e332

Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

We're looking for a confident and caring Support Worker to join our team in Reading (RG2), where you'll support a gentleman in his 40s with learning disabilities. This is a lone-working role that's highly rewarding if you enjoy spending quality time one-to-one, creating meaningful moments and providing practical support. What he enjoys:

  • Swimming and going for walks
  • Watching and talking about sports
  • Listening to music
  • Relaxed chats, family visits, and days out
  • Your role will include:
  • Personal care and daily living routines
  • Meal preparation and healthy eating support
  • Medication administration
  • Occasional wheelchair support for longer outings
  • Planning and enjoying activities that make him happy
  • Shift patterns
  • Long day: 8:00am - 11:00pm
  • Sleep-in: 11:00pm - 8:00am (£50 per sleep-in)
  • (Around 20 hours per week plus additional sleep-ins with alternate weekends - must be available for both Saturday and Sunday when on a weekend shift. Rotas are given in advance.)

  • Comfortable working alone and confident taking initiative
  • Patient, reliable and positive with a good sense of humour
  • Happy to get out and about for local activities like swimming or sports
  • Organised and able to adapt plans when needed
  • Experience is not essential - full training provided.

    At Dimensions, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive. Your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your growth is celebrated. Together, we make a real difference - for the people we support and for you. Dimensions is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for the eighth consecutive year and as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing among Super Large Organisations. "Making a difference in people's lives - and the joy that brings." - Current Support Worker

  • Competitive pay rates plus sleep-in payments
  • Flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle
  • 30 days' paid annual leave (including bank holidays - pro rata)
  • Access to career development and progression
  • Learn to Drive scheme (where applicable)
  • Salary advance scheme (access up to 50% earned pay before payday)
  • High street and leisure discounts
  • Life Assurance and pension scheme
  • Paid Enhanced DBS and industry-leading training

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/support-worker-127346276
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