Support worker - united kingdom, banbury, oxfordshire
when you're an aspiring, innovative, and philanthropic person - someone who's compassionate, courageous, hardworking, and keen to help others improve their lives - it can often be hard to find a career that provides you with the personal fulfilment, job satisfaction, and support you crave to flourish professionally and achieve your socially-motivated goals. that's why we'd like to encourage you to come out of your comfort zone and start a career in care where all those life-enhancing benefits you've been longing for await you!
the important details
positions available: 5
hours: full-time or part-time
rate: gbp10.30 per hour
location: banbury (ox16)
shifts: days, evenings, sleep-ins (1-2 shifts per week), alternate weekends
do i need previous experience? no! at dimensions, we'll support - and fund - you in achieving your dream of becoming an exceptional support worker!
the role - not your typical "9-5"
as a dimensions support worker, you'll work in close partnership with your new colleagues to support several adults with learning disabilities and/or autism aged between 37 - 75 to live their best lives - the lives that they choose to live, in banbury.
you'll be expected to:
proactively empower and encourage the people who've welcomed us into their homes to live as independently as possible; helping them to achieve their goals, take pleasure in their hobbies and inspire them to try/experience new things, you'll achieve this by being sincerely and enthusiastically engaged in every aspect of his life - day or night!
attentively help the people we support to accomplish even the smallest of daily tasks that most people take for granted.
provide the people we support with personalised emotional care and reassurance
present bespoke, deferential prompting, personal care, mobility assistance and mealtime support as/when required.
always safeguard the people we support by ensuring they're happy and comfortable, and that the environments they're in are always tidy, sanitary, and free form risk.
why this is a life-changing opportunity
this is not your typical "9-5" - this is a very socially-focussed role where no two days are ever the same! you're guaranteed to face exciting, new challenges every day that will not only have positive impacts in the lives of those we support, but yours too!
no more time-consuming, costly commutes to worry about - you'll only be supporting people in one location
receive fully funded, on-going training - we provide all the resources, including mentoring, to help you reach your full potential
genuine career prospects - at dimensions, there are no glass ceilings and anything is possible! we'll motivate and support you to get you to where you want to be in your career
job security and satisfaction - our roles are not only richly rewarding, we ensure our colleagues have enviable work-life balances too!
generous colleague benefits - including discounted health and dental care; up to 35 days holiday, financial support in learning to drive, and monthly colleague recognition schemes, etc.
a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment that champions mental health wellbeing and celebrates diversity
apply now - and please don't forget to share this vacancy on your socials!
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 has 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 .
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