Lead Support Worker

Lead Support Worker - Prince George House, DorchesterLocation: Poundbury, Dorchester (DT1)Pay rate: £14.45 per hour + £50 per sleep-inHours: 37.5 hours per week (rota-based)Make a Difference Every DayAt Dimensions, we believe in supporting people to live the lives they choose. We are now looking for a passionate and motivated Lead Support Worker to join our team at Prince George House, supporting five gentlemen who live across four flats.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career—leading by example, supporting colleagues, and making a real difference in people's lives.About the RoleReporting to Registered Locality Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the service, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support is consistently delivered.You will:Lead by example to deliver outstanding supportEmpower the people we support to live fulfilling, independent livesSupport colleagues through supervisions and 1-2-1sWork collaboratively with the management teamOccasionally support with off-rota administrative tasksBe flexible to work across other homes within the locality if requiredWorking Pattern:Mixture of shifts:7:00am - 2:30pm & 2:30pm - 10:00pmSleep-in shifts required (£50 per night)Flexibility is essential due to the needs of the serviceAbout YouWe're looking for someone who:Is passionate about person-centred support and inclusionLeads with integrity, compassion, and accountabilityHas experience supporting people with learning disabilities/autism (or similar)Is confident supporting colleagues and stepping into a leadership roleCan work flexibly across services when neededLives in (or near) the West Dorset/Weymouth areaWhy Join DimensionsAt Dimensions, you'll be part of an organisation that:Puts people we support at the heart of everything we doValues and invests in its colleaguesOffers opportunities to grow and develop your careerWorks with purpose—helping people live life their wayClosing date: 5:00pm, Monday 29th JuneInterviews: Week commencing 6th July 2026Rewards that make a difference;A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to workFlexible shift patterns to suit your needs30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)Opportunities for career progressionSupported ‘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 PensionIndustry leading trainingEnhanced DBS paid for by usApply now: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 workforceAs 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 employeesAs part of our commitment to making reasonableadjustmentswe 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.TPBN1_UKTJ