Male Support Worker | Telford | £ 14 Per Hour | Full time

Male Support Worker - TF2 Part-Time - 22.5 per week (Overtime Opportunities Available) £13.96 per hour (complex rate due to behaviours of distress) Shifts include days & evenings Driver Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence (mobility vehicle) Gender Requirement: Male applicants only (GOR applies - see Apply Now) About Dimensions At 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. "Being a support worker is a great opportunity, because you directly improve someone's quality of life, empower their independence, and build trusting, meaningful relationships while growing personally and professionally." - Current Support Worker Dimensions is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work. About the role We're looking for a confident, patient and proactive Male Support Worker to join our team in TF2, supporting one young gentleman in his 20s who lives independently in his own bungalow. He has a learning disability and autism, does not use words to communicate, and can experience behaviours of distress. Support is delivered using Positive Behaviour Support, PROACT-SCIPr-informed approaches, and clear, structured routines. This is a highly active, relationship-based role where consistency, structure and trust are essential. Support within the home may move from 2:1 to 1:1, while remaining 2:1 in the community at all times. What you will be doing Your role will focus on providing safe, consistent and engaging support, including: Providing personal care and daily living support Following structured routines that are very important to him Supporting medication administration Using Positive Behaviour Support strategies Supporting long walks, hikes, gym sessions and bike riding Supporting community access with 2:1 staffing Recognising non-verbal communication and early signs of distress Maintaining clear, calm boundaries and expectations Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent support Supporting transition planning and positive outcomes This role suits someone who enjoys being active, working outdoors, and building deep, trusting relationships. Shift patterns Shifts include a mix of day and evening support: 7:30am - 3:00pm 3:00pm - 10:30pm Potential additional shift: 12:00pm - 8:00pm (to support 2:1 community hours) Support is currently 2:1, with planned changes within the home following transition. About you You'll be a great fit if you are: Calm, confident and emotionally resilient Patient and consistent in your approach Comfortable supporting behaviours of distress Confident following structured routines Physically active and happy to be outdoors A strong team player who values consistency Observant and skilled at recognising non-verbal communication Reliable, flexible and committed A manual driver comfortable driving a mobility vehicle Experience in autism, behaviours of distress or Positive Behaviour Support is preferred, but full training will be provided. Rewards that make a difference Competitive complex-rate pay A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose to work Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs 30 days' paid annual leave (including public holidays - pro rata) Opportunities for career progression Supported Learn to Drive scheme (up to 30 lessons + tests paid for) Salary advance scheme - access up to 50% of your earned pay before payday High Street discounts (retail, entertainment, supermarkets, cinema etc.) Life Assurance and Company Pension Industry-leading training Enhanced DBS paid for by us Apply 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 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.