Support Worker (Gender Specific) - ref. d90465203
Start your day knowing you'll make a difference - we are looking for a Female, WAKE NIGHT Support Worker to join our team of Support Workers in Cardiff, CF23 6XH
"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual."- Hourly Rate - £12.00
- Shifts: 21:00-08:30, working across a 7 day rota pattern
We are seeking a female support worker who can demonstrate a high level of integrity and initiative, to become a trusted member of our Waking Night Team.
Whilst you will only be working nights, there is an expectation that during your induction period, and for certain training and team events, you will be able to work some day hours.
This is a busy wake night role; the ladies you will be supporting have a wide range of needs, which can include gentle support, if one of the ladies has an unsettled night, and intimate personal care for one of the ladies. You will also support with tasks that enable our day team to spend time focusing on the social and emotional needs of the ladies during the day.
At Dimensions, we believe it is who you are as a person - and the difference you can bring to lives of the people you will be supporting - that is more important than experience. Whether you are new to support work, or have supported people previously, we want to hear from you!We will give you all the training you need to be become an amazing support worker for the people you will be working with. You will find no other role more personally fulfilling, and professionally rewarding, than becoming a Support Worker with Dimensions.
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2024 - now 6 years in a row! On top of on-going, fully-funded training and mentoring, we offer all our colleagues generous benefits; job satisfaction and job security, genuine career prospects, and an inclusive, caring work environment that celebrates diversity, champions mental well-being, and encourages employee recognition.
For further information about the role, the shifts available, and the people we support, please contact our Internal Resourcing Consultant, Ronnie Lillywhite on Ronnie.lillywhite@dimensions-uk.org
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The position will be filled as soon as the people we support have found their new support worker- 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
- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
- 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.