Overview
Dimensions is an award winning, life changing, not-for-profit charity which promotes independence for every individual. We pride ourselves on being a values-based employer and if you are looking for a career in care - there couldn't be anything more rewarding.
Responsibilities
* Support a lady in her 30s with autism in her own home. She has 2:1 support at all times and needs full support with all aspects of her daily life.
* Assist with personal care and bathing. She is blind and requires guidance with household chores and daily activities.
* Support may involve managing behaviours of distress and providing sensory experiences and music sessions.
* Engage in activities she enjoys, such as going out shopping and walks to Costa for tea and cake.
Requirements
* Full UK Driving Licence is essential, as you will be required to drive a home vehicle (Automatic).
* 30 hours per week; shift patterns will vary week on week, including long days (7am – 10pm), sleep-ins, alternate weekends, and bank holidays.
Disability Confident and Accessibility
Disability Confident: We are committed to equal opportunity and may offer an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the minimum criteria. We may adjust the application process to support accessibility, including assistive technology in offices and BSL translated recruitment communications.
Benefits
* 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave.
* Refer a friend to us and if they're successfully employed, you'll receive a £200 bonus.
* Paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses.
* A Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships.
* Salary advance scheme allowing access to 50% of earned pay before payday.
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