Female Support Worker

Female Support Worker - Shrewsbury (SY2)Full Time - 37.5 hours per week£12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shiftGender Requirement: Female applicants only (GOR applies - see Apply Now)About DimensionsAt 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.We are proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years .I've never felt more at home in a job than I do here.- Current Support WorkerAbout the roleWe're looking for a patient, adaptable and positive Female Support Worker to join our teams in Shrewsbury (SY2) .This is a unique role where you'll support individuals across several nearby services (within a two-minute walk) , offering variety while still building strong, consistent relationships. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred support across multiple settings.Who you will be supportingYou'll support four adults (two men and two women in their 30s) with a range of needs, including:Cerebral palsyDown's syndromeAutismLearning disabilitiesSupport includes:1:1 supportPersonal care (for one individual)Mobility support (including an electric wheelchair user)Medication administration (for three individuals)Monitoring dysphagia for one personThis is a role where attention to detail, consistency and understanding individual needs is essential.What you will be doingYou'll provide varied and meaningful support, including:Supporting daily routines and independenceProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting mobility and health needsAdministering medication and following care plansEncouraging participation in activities and community engagementWorking across services while maintaining consistent, person-centred supportBuilding strong relationships with individuals, families and colleaguesWhat makes this role specialThis is a friendly, relaxed and sociable environment where strong relationships are at the heart of everything.The people you support enjoy:Dance sessions and musicFootball and sports village activitiesCommunity groups and social outingsExpressing individuality including one lady who loves tattoos and piercingsFamilies are highly involved, creating a warm and supportive network around each person.Shift patternsThis is a 37.5-hour role with flexible shifts, including:8:00am - 4:00pm4:00pm - 10:00pmLong days: 8:00am - 10:00pmSleep-ins: 10:00pm - 8:00am (£50 paid to sleep)Rotas are provided in advance to support work-life balance.About youYou'll be a great fit if you are:Patient, calm and adaptableComfortable working across multiple nearby settingsFriendly, positive and approachableA strong communicator and team playerReliable and flexibleConfident supporting a variety of needsExperience is helpful but not essential full training will be provided.Rewards that make a differenceA competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose to workFlexible shift patterns to suit your needs30 days' paid annual leave (including public holidays - pro rata)Opportunities for career progressionSupported Learn to Drive schemeSalary advance scheme - access up to 50% of earned pay before paydayHigh Street discounts (retail, leisure, entertainment and more)Life Assurance and Company PensionIndustry-leading trainingEnhanced DBS paid for by usApply nowAn 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.Gender Requirement: Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 where mentioned. In this context, gender refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 0300 303 9150 .We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.TPBN1_UKTJ