Support Worker - Weekends in Droitwich Spa inDroitwich Spa PUBLISHED MON 3 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Support Worker - Weekends Job details Posting date: November 2025 Salary: £12.64 per hour Hours: Full time Closing date: December 2025 Location: Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA Remote working: On-site only Company: Dimensions Job type: Permanent Job reference: Dim/22831 Apply for this job Summary Support Worker - Full-Time Role Available in Droitwich WR9 Location: Droitwich, WR9 (Just a 3 min drive from Droitwich Spa Train Station!) Pay Rate: £12.64 per hour Hours: Full-Time (37.5 Hours Per Week) Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving Licence OR can evidence you are working towards this. Are you looking to be in a rewarding and dynamic role where you can support young adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs ? Join our dedicated team in a specialist supported living setting and help create meaningful and fulfilling experiences for the people we support. Who Will You Be Supporting? You'll be supporting five individuals aged 19-31 in a modern self-contained apartment setting with a shared kitchen, living space, and access to a garden. Each person has their own unique personality and passions, including: - Attending college - two individuals are currently enrolled and actively learning - Social butterflies - one individual has a packed schedule of social activities - Community engagement - two gentlemen are looking for roles in the community but currently fill their days with personal hobbies - Home-based interests - enjoying computer games, comics, cartoons, and relaxing in the garden - Outdoor adventures - going to the cinema, bowling, and taking walks in the park This is a dynamic, social, and engaging environment where you'll play an important role in supporting independence, promoting engagement, and ensuring well-being. What Will You Be Doing? - Providing personal care - supporting with bathing, dressing, and toileting - Hoisting & mobility assistance - most individuals use wheelchairs and require hoisting - Supporting meals & PEG feeding - ensuring safe and healthy eating - Administering medication - including epilepsy support - Encouraging independence - helping individuals participate in activities that matter to them - Supporting communication - one individual uses Makaton , and training is provided - Collaborating with families - working closely with relatives to ensure consistent support Set Shift Patterns: - Saturday Long Day: 7:00am - 10:00pm - Sunday Long Day: 7:00am - 10:00pm We're looking for flexible, proactive support workers who are happy to work some weekends and want to be part of a close-knit, hardworking team that values each other's contributions. Who We're Looking For: - Great team players - someone who is reliable, proactive, and supportive of colleagues - Hardworking & enthusiastic - willing to get involved and bring new ideas to the team - Strong communicators - able to spot other signs of communication, particularly for those who don't use words to communicate - Patient & empathetic - able to provide emotional reassurance and a positive presence - Experience with complex health needs - including PEG feeding and epilepsy medication (training provided) - Confident drivers - as the home has multiple mobility vehicles , a driving licence is essential Why Choose Dimensions? - Award-Winning Workplace: Recognised as one of the UK's best workplaces in the 'super large' category by the Great Place to Work Institute six years in a row. - Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave. - Career Development: Paid training and opportunities to further develop your career through funded accredited courses. - Well-Being Focus : Comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network. - Values-Driven: We put people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do. - Referral Bonus: Receive a £200 bonus if you refer a friend and they're successfully employed. - Additional Perks: Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships. Other Important Information - Immediate Reviews: Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will continue until positions are filled. - Equality Commitment: Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2where mentioned. . In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual. - DBS Disclosure: An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be covered by Dimensions. - Inclusive Workforce: We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce. - Disability Confident: We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. - BSL Support: British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications. Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do! Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .