Support Worker

Support Worker / Carer

Luton

£ 13 Per Hour

Permanent, Part time

Job description

Support Worker (Part Time - 30 Hours per Week)

?? Luton
?? £12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in
?? 30 hours per week - includes early, late & sleep-in shifts

Make a real difference every day with Dimensions

At Dimensions, we believe it's not just about care - it's about supporting people to live the life they choose. As a Support Worker in one of our homes in Luton, you'll play a vital role in helping two gentlemen with autism and learning disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives.

If you're patient, caring, and want a job with purpose, this could be the role for you.

About the people you'll support

You'll be supporting two gentlemen who enjoy:

Going to church

Trips to the cinema

Walking and being out in the community

Playing pool and going bowling

Shopping and exploring charity shops

Cars (both model and real!)

Going to discos

They also need emotional reassurance and consistent support, so being calm, understanding, and patient is key.

What you'll be doing

This is a varied, meaningful role where no two days are the same. You will:

Provide emotional support and reassurance

Support daily routines and independence

Help manage and respond to mental health needs

Encourage and enable community activities and hobbies

Build trusted relationships through consistency and patience

Promote dignity, choice and inclusion at all times

Shift patterns (30 hours per week)

Early: 7:30am - 3:00pm

Late: 2:30pm - 10:00pm

Sleep-ins: At least 1 per week (paid £50 per sleep)

Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.

What we're looking for

You don't need previous experience - we'll provide full training. What matters most is who you are:

Compassionate, patient and empathetic

Calm under pressure

A great communicator

Committed to supporting people's wellbeing

Willing to learn and develop

We welcome applications from all genders and backgrounds - diversity makes us stronger.

Why join Dimensions?

At Dimensions, we put our people first - both the people we support and our colleagues.

A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work

Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs

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)

We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.

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

Apply today

If you're ready to start a rewarding career and be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.

?? Apply now and start making a difference with Dimensions.

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 03003039150.

We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

Application

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