Support Worker, Community Support Services

Dim/24239

£13.71 Per Hour

Bournemouth

England, South West England, Dorset

Part Time

Hours per week: 20.0

Closing Date:
November 02, 2026

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 development is celebrated. Together, we make a meaningful difference to the lives of the people we support and to one another.

Thanks to our incredible colleagues, Dimensions Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2026
, marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Outreach Support Worker to support a friendly gentleman in his late 30s who lives with his parents.

He has a moderate learning disability and scoliosis and enjoys leading an active and varied lifestyle. He loves getting out and about for drives, taking short walks, spending time around horses, and exploring nature and wildlife. At home, he enjoys music, games, arts and crafts, and tea parties.
He also takes great pride in caring for the two giant snails in his garden.

The gentleman communicates in his own unique way, so patience, good listening skills, and a willingness to build a strong understanding of his communication style are essential. He is sociable, has a great sense of humour, and enjoys spending time in the community.

This is a 1:1 lone working support role and offers the opportunity to build a rewarding and meaningful relationship while helping him enjoy the activities he loves.

• Supporting with community activities and outings
• Providing companionship and social support
• Encouraging participation in hobbies and interests
• Assisting with communication and building confidence
• Supporting independence and choice

• Day shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm (typically 7.5-hour shifts)
• Alternate weekends: 9:00am to 2:00pm

We're looking for someone who is:

• Patient, kind, and understanding
• Confident working independently and lone working
• A good communicator who can build positive relationships
• Reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic about supporting others
• A driver with access to their own vehicle and business insurance

• 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
• 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

AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. Please ensure your application represents your own voice and abilities.
If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place