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Are you experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities? Join our innovative team based in Stanwell, Staines as a Lead Support Worker. Here you can lead by example, enjoying an excellent training programme, strong career progression - and deliver outstanding support through the unique 'Activate' model, proven to make a measurable difference to people's lives and your professional satisfaction.
Working with a mixture of 3 males and 3 females with a variety of needs and interests, no two days will be the same! Interests include cooking, playing games, days out such as going to the zoo and fright night at Thorpe park! Booking and organising activities such as health appointments, weekly food shopping, leisure and social activities out of the home, and maintaining their home environment are also very important parts of the role.
We are looking for an inspiring individual with outstanding communication skills, who can use initiative and think outside of the box. A Lead Support Worker will be responsible for additional duties such as rota management, audits and delegations. Working with integrity, and being able to show courage when facing challenging situations is key. You must be a team player and work well with others acting as a role model, leading by exceptional example following agreed ways of working and policies and procedures.
Please see the full job description attached for more information about the role.
Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 2023.
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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
- 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.
