Job Description
Support Worker (Part Time - 30 Hours per Week)
?? Luton
?? £12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in
?? 30 hours per week - includes early, late & sleep-in shifts
Make a real difference every day with Dimensions
At Dimensions, we believe it's not just about care - it's about supporting people to live the life they choose. As a Support Worker in one of our homes in Luton, you'll play a vital role in helping two gentlemen with autism and learning disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives.
If you're patient, caring, and want a job with purpose, this could be the role for you.
About the people you'll support
You'll be supporting two gentlemen who enjoy:
Going to church
Trips to the cinema
Walking and being out in the community
Playing pool and going bowling
Shopping and exploring charity shops
Cars (both model and real!)
Going to discos
They also need emotional reassurance and consistent support, so being calm, understanding, and patient is key.
What you'll be doing
This is a varied, meaningful role where no two days are the same. You will:
Provide emotional support and reassurance
Support daily routines and independence
Help manage and respond to mental health needs
Encourage and enable community activities and hobbies
Build trusted relationships through consistency and patience
Promote dignity, choice and inclusion at all times
Shift patterns (30 hours per week)
Early: 7:30am - 3:00pm
Late: 2:30pm - 10:00pm
Sleep-ins: At least 1 per week (paid £50 per sleep)
Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.
What we're looking for
You don't need previous experience - we'll provide full training. What matters most is who you are:
Compassionate, patient and empathetic
Calm under pressure
A great communicator
Committed to supporting people's wellbeing
Willing to learn and develop
We welcome applications from all genders and backgrounds - diversity makes us stronger.
Why join Dimensions?
At Dimensions, we put our people first - both the people we support and our colleagues.
A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose 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 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
Life Assurance and Company Pension
Industry leading training
Enhanced DBS paid for by us
Apply today
If you're ready to start a rewarding career and be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.
?? Apply now and start making a difference with Dimensions.
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
As Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees
As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.
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