Job Overview
We’re looking for a caring, proactive and reliable Support Worker to join our team in WR9, Droitwich on a Sunday shift (15 hours). You’ll be supporting six young adults aged 19‑31 with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs, each live in their own self‑contained apartment within one building. This is a hands‑on, rewarding role where consistency, teamwork and creativity are key – perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a part‑time position.
Who you will be supporting
You will support two ladies and four gentlemen, each with unique personalities, routines and interests. Their support needs include:
- 1:1 support
- Personal care
- Manual handling and hoist use
- Wheelchair support (most individuals)
- PEG feeding and dysphagia support
- Medication administration (including epilepsy support)
- Understanding non‑verbal communication
Interests & Lifestyle
The people you support enjoy a mix of active and relaxed routines, including:
- Social outings such as cinema, bowling and park visits
- Spending time in the garden
- Gaming, comics and cartoons
- College placements and structured routines during the week
- Community activities and hobbies
Sunday Shift Focus
Sunday shifts focus on relaxed routines, social time and meaningful engagement, creating opportunities for connection and enjoyment.
Responsibilities
- Providing personal care and manual handling support
- Supporting health needs, including PEG feeding and medication
- Encouraging independence and engagement
- Supporting communication through observation and interaction
- Participating in activities and creating positive experiences
- Working closely with the team to provide consistent, high‑quality care
Ideal Candidate
- A strong team player with a positive attitude
- Patient, caring and attentive
- Proactive and willing to get involved
- Confident supporting complex needs (or willing to learn)
- Observant and able to recognise non‑verbal communication
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate – £12.85 per hour
- Part‑time role – 15 hours (Sunday only)
- Flexible shift: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Driver requirement: Working towards driving (manual preferred for mobility vehicles)
- 30 days paid annual leave (pro‑rata)
- Opportunity for career progression
- Supported Learn‑to‑Drive scheme
- Salary advance scheme – up to 50% of earned pay before payday
- High Street discounts (shopping, entertainment, dining)
- Life Assurance and Company Pension
- Industry‑leading training
- Enhanced DBS paid by Dimensions
EEO Statement
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.
Additional Requirements
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
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