Support Worker, Mental Health

Support worker Vacancy Pay rate - £13.45 per hour About Dimensions At Dimensions, we support adults with learning disabilities and autism to live great lives.

As one of the country's largest not-for-profit organisations, we are driven by our values.

Everything we do places the people we support at the heart of their support ensuring they have choice, control, and opportunities to thrive.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and our colleagues benefit from award-winning training, career development programmes, wellbeing support, and a fantastic range of rewards.

When you join Dimensions, you join a team that genuinely cares and works in partnership to make a real difference every day.

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026

• our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

About the role You'll be supporting a gentleman in his family home in Penlan area.

D has cerebral palsy and well managed epilepsy and is supported by his parents during the day time hours and attends day centre to engage with his peers.

D likes to listen to music, and quiz shows on TV together with watching the sensory lights on his ceiling.

You will know if D is happy as he will interact with you with vocal sounds and smile.

We are looking for a female member of staff to work alongside the family providing overnight comfort and reassurance while observing D with his epilepsy.

The role calls for someone with empathy, resilience and a positive approach creating a calm, supportive environment where D feels safe, understood and valued every day.

An awareness of how to support someone with epilepsy would be advantage to maintain D comfort at night, respond to and document any seizure activity he may experience and to give reassurance where needed No experience with personal care or administration of medication is required for this role as this is provided by his parents.

About you To thrive in this role, you'll be compassionate, dependable and genuinely motivated to make a positive difference.

While experience in social care is helpful, what matters most is your values, your willingness to learn, and your commitment to supporting D throughout the night.

You'll bring a thoughtful understanding of his complexities of profound health and learning disabilities and epilepsy, along with a calm, patient approach to supporting

D. Your empathy will help create a reassuring, grounded environment where D will feel safe, respected and understood in his own home.

Communication skills are essential to be confident in building trusting relationships with D and his family and become part of D's wider support network.

Above all, you'll bring kindness, positivity and respect to every interaction with D and his family, helping to create a supportive environment.

Rewards that make a difference

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

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 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

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.

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