Job Description

Join Our Team as an Experienced Female Support Worker in Newcastle!
Location: Newcastle, NE5 (Just a 6-minute drive from Kingston Park Stadium)
Pay: 313.54 per hour (360 per Sleep-In Shift)
Positions: Part-Time (Up to 30 hours per week)
Requirements: Previous or transferable experience is essential & Full UK Driving Licence Covering Manual Vehicles
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in someone's life? Join our friendly team in Newcastle and be the difference!
About the Person We Support
We support a sociable lady in her 40s who has a great sense of humour and loves:

• Watching Movies: Enjoys older shows, series, and Disney movies.
• Music: Loves various genres, sings along, and dances.
• Shopping and Arts & Crafts: Enjoys colouring in and being creative.
• Holidays and Seasonal Events: Excited about Christmas, Halloween, and birthdays, though she struggles to wait for these events.
• Family Time: Enjoys spending time with her Mum and Dad.
• Sweets: Has a sweet tooth.

She has autism, and your role will include providing emotional reassurance during moments of distress, with full positive behaviour support training provided. If youre a positive person with a good sense of humour and a full UK driving licence covering manual vehicles, youll be a wonderful match for our team!
What Will You Be Doing?
Empowering Independence: Help her live her life the way she chooses, achieve her goals, and be herself.
Daily Support: Assist with food shopping, bill payments, and domestic tasks like cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
Providing Care: Administer medication, offer occasional wheelchair assistance during outings, and prompt around personal care.
Flexible Shift Patterns
Long Day Sleep-In Shifts: 9am 9am the following day
Day Shifts: 9am - 6pm
Sleep-Ins: 10pm 8am (Paid to Sleep)
We provide rotas at least 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work-life balance, which were very passionate about!
"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual."
Why Choose Dimensions?

• Award-Winning Workplace: Recognised as one of the UKs best workplaces in the xe2x80x98super 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 3200 bonus if you refer a friend and theyre successfully employed.
• Additional Perks: Childcare vouchers, 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.
• 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!