Support Worker Female

Full time Female Support Worker - 37.5 hours per week

Driving Licence holder is preferred but not essential

We are recruiting for amazing Support Workers in Gosport to support 5 gentleman who all live independently in their own individual flats that are within walking distance to Stokes bay. They all have great personalities and enjoy a multitude of activities.

**Greg** has 1-1 support and he loves the ballet, Princesses, theatre shows, complex jigsaws, strictly come dancing, music, swimming, bike riding and really enjoys planning for great days out. He also likes all thing magical.

**John** has a love for animals and enjoys feeding the foxes that come round in the evening. He’s a very positive person who is always learning new skills and achieving goals he sets himself.

**Damion** Really likes gardening and loves to run along the water front but due to his anxiety needs someone to do this with him. He can struggle with low moods so really wants someone who can provide him with plenty of encouragement to achieve the things he wants to.

**Philip** Loves anything and everything and gets excited about all things he likes to do. He loves to go out shopping and buy lots of bits and bobs and he likes to collect DVDs and stamps

**Stan** Likes to play computer games and is up for a challenge with anyone. He has a mobility car which he uses to go shopping and is looking for someone to go out with him on new adventures, so a driver would be ideal

"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."

The role will involve:

• Supporting with personal care
• Support with shopping, cooking, housework including cleaning and laundry
• Supporting with medication
• Supporting and encouraging them to get involved in the activities they like to do

Shift times: 7am-2pm, 2pm – 10pm including a sleep. Also have waking nights available

For more information about the service and people we support, please contact Gillian on 07795267097 or click apply to complete a short application

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 2023.

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled

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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 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
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