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Support Worker – Darlington
Full and Part Time Considered
£13.54 per hour
Two gentlemen whoDimensionssupport at their home inDarlingtonwould like a newSupport Workerto join the team who enable them to live an independent life.
The gentlemen who are aged in their 60’s, and have learning disabilities, associated physical disabilities and epilepsy would like to meetfull or part-time Support Workerswho would like to get involved in the things they enjoy, including:
* Going out for drives in their car
* Visiting clubs and other places with live music
* Eating out
* Enjoying sensory activities at home
Both of these gentlemen use wheelchairs to mobilise but as you can see this does not stop them living an active lifestyle.
The role will be a mixture of08.00-22.00 plus sleep in and 06.00-08.00 shifts as well as some 08.00-20.00 and 08.00-17.00 shifts.
Support Workersmay also have to assist with finances, meal preparation and assist the gents with their personal care.
Benefits for Support Workers choosing to work with Dimensions include:
* We offer 30 days annual leave pro rata with the option to buy and sell leave
* If you refer a friend to us and if they’re successfully employed, you’ll receive a £200 bonus
* We offer paid training and options to further develop your career through funded accredited courses
* Bike to Work scheme and discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, gym membership and mobile phone tariffs
* We’re a values-driven organisation that puts people with learning disabilities and their families at the heart of everything we do
* We care about our colleagues and are passionate about our comprehensive well-being strategy and staff listening network
* Dimensions are proud to be one of very few social care organisations that have been recognised by the Great Places to Work programme in 2019-2025
Other important information:
* Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled
* An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions
* We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce
* As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy
* British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos are available for all of our recruitment communications
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