Waking Night Support Worker - Every Sunday & Monday

Support Worker / Carer

Shrewsbury

£ 13 Per Hour

Permanent, Part time

Desirable Skills

Support Worker

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Job description

Waking Night Support Worker - Shrewsbury (SY2)

Part Time - 18 hours per week
£12.81 per hour
Shifts: Sunday & Monday Nights (10:00pm - 7:00am)
About Dimensions
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.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 - our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

"Making a difference in people's lives - and the joy that brings."
- Current Support Worker

If you're looking for a rewarding role where kindness, patience and a good sense of humour can truly change lives, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
We're looking for a reliable and caring Waking Night Support Worker to join our team in Shrewsbury (SY2), supporting three gentlemen aged 50s-70s with learning disabilities. One gentleman also has epilepsy, which is managed through medication.

The gentlemen enjoy watching films, spending time with family, attending day services and getting out for canal trips. All three have great personalities and a fantastic sense of humour. They communicate in different ways, with one gentleman using Makaton and the others communicating without words.

Your role will focus on providing reassurance, ensuring safety and supporting overnight needs. Support includes personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, hoisting and supporting two wheelchair users.

This is a lone-working waking night role, so confidence, good judgement and the ability to work independently are important.
About you
You'll be a great fit if you're:

Patient, caring and dependable

Comfortable working independently at night

A confident communicator with a good sense of humour

Respectful and person-centred in your approach

Comfortable supporting personal care and mobility needs

Able to build trust and understand non-verbal communication

Keen to make a positive difference every shift

Experience is helpful but not essential - full training will be provided.
Rewards that make a difference

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

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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.

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