Support Worker – Melton Constable

Support Worker
Melton Constable, Norfolk

£9.25
Full time or Part Time Hours Available to suit you

We are looking for caring, fun, proactive and inspiring individuals to join our team of Support Workers who want to enrich people’s lives.

About the role

This role involves supporting a gentleman in his own home near Melton Constable.  He enjoys various activities such as swimming once per week, sports including rugby, football, and basketball, as well as walks, drama sessions and visiting local churches, plus a few trips to theme parks, playing various organs in the country and going on holidays in the UK, plus anything else the gentleman may enjoy. If you can play an instrument, especially the guitar it would be an added bonus as music is a passion, and song times are a fun creative session for all involved. (This is not necessary for the role though.)

Shift patterns are 9:30 – 16:30 / 16:30 – 22:30 plus sleep in 22:30 – 09:30 and we work alternative weekends, 2 – 1 support during the day, and 1 – 1 during sleep- ins. This can all be discussed to see what can work for you and the individual.

Drivers are preferable as there is no public transport that come to the village, however if you’re in the process of learning to drive please do apply still as there are a few options

Benefits

We are passionate about investing in your training and career development. Our training covers essential skills and knowledge to provide support in line with the Care Certificate. Alongside our excellent training & qualifications programme, we also offer:

• Training time paid for
• Close-knit supportive team with excellent internal communication and regular team meetings
• Wellness programme
• No uniform
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Work place pension
• Access to award winning Aspire career development programme
• Employee recognition awards
• Up to 35 days annual leave
• Monthly pay on a set date
• Free monthly review, appraisals and feedback
• Study for L2 Diploma in Health and Social care after the probation period
• Career development opportunities

A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached.

Apply now

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are members of the Great Places to Work Programme, 2019, 2020, 2021. At Dimensions, you will have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life, and in return, we’ll help you on your career path to be the best you can be. Come and join our brilliant team, If being a Support Worker sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. The attached job description, person specification and additional information will provide you with lots of information on the role and Dimensions. To apply it couldn’t be simpler – just click on the button below to complete the application process.

For further information, please contact Mikaela on 03003039150 or please send your CV to Mikaela.Rubio@dimensions-uk.org

• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role,  the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• We welcome applications from everyone 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
• We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.
• 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.

Other Organisations may call this: Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.