Support Worker, Mental Health
Job in
Peasedown Saint John, Somerset County, BA2 8JA, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Dimensions
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Peasedown Saint John
Support Worker - Peasedown St John, Bath (BA2) Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available £13.45 per hour ( £50 per sleep-in) Driver Requirement:
Full UK Driving Licence (auto-friendly, essential) About Dimensions 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 growth is celebrated. Together, we make a real difference - for the people we support and for you. We're proud to be accredited as a Great Place to Work for 8 years in a row.
Loved the way the job role on some days doesn't feel like work at all! - Current Support Worker About the role We're looking for warm, confident and proactive Support Workers to join our team in Peasedown St John, Bath (BA2). You'll support six individuals (five gentlemen and one lady) aged 20s-60s, each living in their own self-contained flat within a supported living service.
With no core shared support, this is a truly person-centred role, allowing you to build meaningful one-to-one relationships and tailor your approach to each individual. This is a diverse and rewarding service supporting people with:
Autism Learning disabilities Cerebral palsy Epilepsy Behaviours of distress (supported through PBS plans) Who you will be supporting Each person you support has their own unique routine, interests and personality. They enjoy a rich, active lifestyle, including:
Walking, bowling and archery Plane spotting and dining out Music sessions, singing and musicals Cooking, cleaning and daily routines Spending time with friends, staff and loved ones Family involvement is strong, and you'll play an important role in maintaining positive, respectful relationships with them. What you will be doing
Your role will be varied, meaningful and focused on supporting independence, including:
Providing personal care based on individual needs Supporting daily living skills and routines Preparing meals and following SALT guidance where required Administering medication, including epilepsy protocols Following Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans Supporting communication in ways that suit each individual Encouraging independence, confidence and life skills Working independently (lone working) while remaining connected to your team Shift patterns Shifts are worked flexibly and include:
Early: 7:00am - 3:00pm Late: 3:00pm - 10:00pm Day: 10:00am - 6:30pm / 8:00am - 6:30pm Sleep-in: 10:00pm - 7:00am (£50 paid to sleep) Rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work-life balance. About you You'll be a great fit if you are:
Confident and comfortable with lone working Kind, patient and calm in your approach Organised and able to follow routines with attention to detail Proactive and person-centred A strong communicator who adapts their approach Reliable and motivated to make a difference A driver (auto-friendly licence essential) Experience is helpful but not essential full training will be provided to support your development.
Rewards that make a difference A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose to work Flexible shift patterns to support your work-life balance 30 days' paid annual leave (including public holidays - pro rata) Opportunities for career progression Supported Learn to Drive scheme (up to 30 lessons tests paid for) Salary advance scheme - access up to 50% of earned pay before payday High street, retail and entertainment discounts 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. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments, we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on .
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