Floating Support Worker

Floating Support Worker - Worcester & Surrounding Areas

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Full Time - 37.5 hours per week (Must be Flexible with Availability)
£13.96 per hour + sleep-in payments
Driver Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle (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.
Dimensions is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work year after year , thanks to the dedication, compassion and commitment of our colleagues.
About the role
Are you someone who enjoys variety, thrives in different environments and loves meeting new people If so, our Floating Support Worker role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're looking for flexible and confident Support Workers to provide cover across services throughout Worcester and the surrounding areas , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex support needs.
No two days are the same in this role. You'll work across a variety of services, building meaningful relationships while gaining experience supporting people with different personalities, interests and support requirements.
Reporting to the Resource Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring people continue to receive high-quality, person-centred support whenever and wherever it's needed.
What makes this role different
As a Peripatetic Support Worker, you'll:
Work across a variety of Dimensions services
Meet and support a diverse range of people
Build a broad range of skills and experience
Develop confidence working in different environments
Provide essential support to ensure continuity of care
Enjoy a role where every week can look different

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being adaptable and wants to expand their knowledge and experience within social care.
What you will be doing
Depending on the service you're supporting, you may be:
Encouraging independence and choice
Supporting people with daily living tasks
Providing personal care where required
Supporting medication administration
Helping people access their local communities
Supporting hobbies, interests and social activities
Building positive, trusting relationships
Following support plans and ensuring high standards of care
Working alongside a variety of teams and professionals

Flexibility and travel
This role requires a high level of flexibility, including:
Travelling across Worcester and the surrounding areas
Working a range of shift patterns
Supporting weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins where required

Shift patterns and service placements will be discussed throughout the recruitment process and matched wherever possible to your availability and contracted hours.
Because you'll be working across multiple locations, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential .
About you
You'll be a great fit if you are:
Flexible and adaptable
Confident working in different environments
Passionate about delivering great support
Reliable, organised and self-motivated
A strong communicator
Comfortable building relationships quickly
Positive and proactive in your approach
Experienced within care and support environments (preferred but not essential)

Most importantly, you'll share our values and be committed to helping people lead fulfilling and independent lives.
Rewards that make a difference
Competitive pay rate of £13.96 per hour
Up to 30 days' annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata)
Career progression opportunities
Fully funded, industry-leading training
Nationally recognised qualifications
Salary advance scheme - access up to 50% of earned pay before payday
High Street discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays and days out
Life Assurance and Company Pension
Enhanced DBS paid for by us

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Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
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 at the onboarding stage.
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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Ready for a role where every day is different and every day matters Apply today and help us make a meaningful difference across Worcestershire.