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Female Support Worker

12.81 per hour
Shrewsbury
Full-time
30th September 2026
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Dim/24083

£12.81 - £12.81 Per Hour

Shrewsbury

England, Shropshire, West Midlands

Permanent

Hours per week: 37.5

Closing Date: September 30, 2026

Female Support Worker – Shrewsbury (SY2)

Location: Shrewsbury (SY2)Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours per weekPay: £12.81 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shiftGender Requirement: Female applicants only (GOR applies)

About Dimensions

Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our eighth consecutive year of recognition.

"I've never felt more at home in a job than I do here."– Current Support Worker

If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, this is a fantastic opportunity to support people across a small group of nearby services while building meaningful relationships and helping individuals live fulfilling, independent lives.

About the role

We're looking for a patient, adaptable and positive Female Support Worker to join our teams in Shrewsbury (SY2).

This unique role involves supporting people across several services located within a two-minute walk of each other, giving you variety while still allowing you to develop strong, consistent relationships with the people you support.

You'll support four adults in their 30s with a range of needs including:

  • Learning disabilities
  • Autism
  • Down's syndrome
  • Cerebral palsy

Support includes:

  • 1:1 personalised support
  • Personal care for one individual
  • Mobility support, including an electric wheelchair user
  • Medication administration
  • Monitoring dysphagia support plans
  • Promoting independence and daily living skills

The people we support enjoy:

  • Dance sessions and music
  • Football and sports village activities
  • Community groups and social outings
  • Spending time with friends and family
  • Expressing their individuality and personal interests

Families are highly involved in supporting the people who live here, helping to create a warm and welcoming environment where positive relationships are highly valued.

Shifts:

  • 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • 4:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Long days: 8:00am – 10:00pm
  • Sleep-ins: 10:00pm – 8:00am (£50 paid to sleep)

Rotas are provided in advance to support a healthy work-life balance.

About you

You'll be a great fit if you're:

  • Patient, calm and adaptable
  • Comfortable working across multiple nearby services
  • Friendly, positive and approachable
  • A strong communicator and team player
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Confident supporting a variety of needs
  • Passionate about promoting independence and choice
  • Someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships

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
  • 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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  • Gender Requirement:Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 where mentioned. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.
  • We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

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