Support Worker | Kidderminster | £ 13 Per Hour | Full time

Employer: Dimensions

Location: Kidderminster, Kidderminster

Salary: £12.85 per hour

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

Support Worker - Kidderminster (DY10) Full Time - 37.5 hours per week £12.85 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift Driver Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence 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. Dimensions is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work year after year. About the role We're looking for a compassionate, proactive and team-focused Support Worker to join our service in Kidderminster (DY10). You'll be supporting four gentlemen and one lady aged 20s-60s with learning disabilities and complex health needs. This is a lively and engaging home where teamwork, consistency and positivity make a real difference. You'll work as part of a two-person team on each shift, helping to create a safe, supportive and stimulating environment. Who you will be supporting The people you'll support live active and fulfilling lives and enjoy a variety of activities, including: Staying active: Swimming (you'll need to be confident in the pool), football and day trips Creative activities: Arts & crafts, music sessions and sensory activities at home Social experiences: Theatre visits, day centres and trips to local parks Support needs include PEG feeding, epilepsy support and non-verbal communication, requiring a patient, attentive and consistent approach. What you will be doing This is a varied, hands-on role where every day is different. You'll support with: Promoting independence and choice Providing full personal care with dignity and respect Supporting meal preparation and daily living tasks Administering medication, including PEG feeding and epilepsy support Using hoists and manual handling equipment safely Supporting individuals who communicate without words Encouraging engagement in activities and routines Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high-quality care Shift patterns This is a 37.5-hour role with a variety of shifts, including: 7:00am - 2:30pm 7:30am - 3:00pm 8:00am - 3:30pm 2:00pm - 9:30pm 3:00pm - 10:30pm 3:30pm - 7:30pm Sleep-ins: 10:30pm - 7:00am (£50 paid to sleep) You'll typically complete 1-2 sleep-ins per week. Rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work-life balance. About you You'll be a great fit if you are: Caring, patient and values-driven A strong communicator, especially with non-verbal individuals Positive, adaptable and open to learning Comfortable supporting complex health needs Confident working as part of a team Reliable, organised and proactive Comfortable supporting swimming and hydro-style activities A confident manual driver Experience is helpful but not essential - full training is provided. Rewards that make a difference 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 earned pay before payday High Street discounts (retail, entertainment, gyms, dining) 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. If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy at the onboarding stage. 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.

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