Male Support Worker

New Year, New Career! Become a Support Worker for an Amazing Gentleman in Hemel Hempstead!

  • Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week.
  • Pay: £12.00 per hour / £50 per sleep in
  • Location: Hemel Hempstead
  • Hours: 7:30am - 10pm with a sleep in (Mainly Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; one weekend per month)
  • Driver Required: Yes – Comfortable driving an automatic (gentleman’s car provided).

Are you ready to make 2024 a year of fun? We’re looking for a kind, reliable, and engaging male support worker to join us in providing exceptional 1-1 support for an incredible gentleman living independently in Hemel Hempstead.

This role is perfect for someone who shares his interests and can bring energy, enthusiasm, and understanding to his everyday life.

About Him

  • A friendly gentleman in his 40s, living independently in his own supported living home in Hemel Hempstead, complete with a big garden and free on-site parking.
  • Passionate about Chinese culture but also celebrates Christian traditions.
  • Loves being active in the community, going on walks, playing board games, and traveling (he recently explored Prague and loves holidaying in places like Benidorm).
  • Enjoys music (CDs are a favourite!), has an obsession for calculators, and enjoys playing board games.

Your Role

As his Support Worker, you’ll:

  • Support with establishing and maintaining a daily routine.
  • Assist with medication administration, ordering of medication and attending health appointments.
  • This gentleman is passionate about cooking! You will work together in the kitchen to prepare meals. If you enjoy food and cooking, this is the perfect opportunity to share that enthusiasm.
  • As he has his own car, you will need to be a confident and capable driver, comfortable behind the wheel of an automatic vehicle.

Shift Details

Shifts mainly available on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday but we are looking for someone with flexibility. A weekend shift once a month includes a long day with a sleep-in (7:30am – 10pm, then a sleep-in until 7:30am). Shifts are planned 4 weeks in advance.

Why Work with Us?

At our organisation, we are not just offering a job; we are offering a career. We believe in an environment where our employees feel valued and supported to make a real impact. Here is what makes us stand out:

  • We invest in our staff, providing all the training you need to succeed, grow, and develop new skills.
  • You will be joining a close-knit team where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.
  • We offer a competitive salary along with additional benefits such as free on-site parking, a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life every day.

Ready to Join Us - Apply now.

  • Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.
  • Gender is a genuine occupational requirement.
  • 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.

Advertiser
Dimensions (UK) Ltd
Reference
Dim/21389
Employer
Dimensions (UK) Ltd
Network Category
Contract Type
Industry Sector
Town
Hemel Hempstead
Salary and benefits
£12.00 Per Hour
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