Support Worker - Female


Company:	Dimensions
Salary:	£12.85 - £12.85
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newcastle, NE15 7SQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Jul 2026
Closing date:	11 Aug 2026

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Summary

Location: Newcastle, NE15

Full time / Part Time

Driver Licence: UK / EU Manual Licence is Required

About Dimensions

Every day is an opportunity to create impact, joy, and independence for the people we support. Your work, whether direct, or behind the scenes, contributes to unforgettable moments that change lives.

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 two ladies in their 60s and 70s who may display complex behaviours. With the right support, they enjoy full and active lives.

Their hobbies include:

- Lunches out

- Shopping trips

- Visiting theatres

- Going to discos

- Meeting up with friends and family

They love getting out and about, so if you enjoy being active and social, this could be the perfect role for you.

What will I be doing?

You'll play a key role in enabling independence, dignity and choice. Your support will include:

Supporting them to live their lives how they choose and achieve their goals

Providing personal care and administering medication

Supporting with grocery shopping and attending medical appointments

Encouraging independence with daily living skills

Providing calm, consistent and respectful support, including following Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans

Every day is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a positive impact.

Shifts:

We have day shifts available, with patterns including:

8am - 9pm

9am - 10pm

Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance to support a healthy work-life balance - something we're really passionate about

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 - pro rata)

- 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

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- 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

- If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.

- 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. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.

- We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

Use of AI in the recruitment process:

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

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