Support Worker Female

D019541

£13.26 Per Hour

Dorchester

England, South West England, Dorset

Permanent

Hours per week: 37.5

Closing Date: August 10, 2026

Female Support Worker – Dorchester (DT1)

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available£13.26 - £14.45 per hourFull UK/EU Driving Licence Required (Automatic Vehicles)

Join Dimensions – A Place Where You Belong

At Dimensions, you'll discover more than just a job—you'll find purpose, connection, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. We value your voice, prioritise your wellbeing, and invest in your development, creating an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

We're proud to have been recognised as a Great Place to Work® for 2026, marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation, thanks to our incredible colleagues and supportive culture.

About the Role

We're looking for enthusiastic and compassionate Female Support Workers to join our friendly team in Dorchester.

You'll support three of the six people with Learning Disabilities who live in their own flats in a complex in the Poundbury area of Dorchester, helping them enjoy fulfilling, independent lives both at home and within their local community. Every day is different—you could be supporting someone to pursue their hobbies, attend appointments, enjoy social activities, or simply achieve their personal goals.

Whether you have previous support experience or are completely new to the sector, we'd love to hear from you. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Typical Shifts

• Early: 7:30am – 2:30pm
• Late: 2:30pm – 9:30pm
• Long Day: 8:00am – 9:00pm

About You

You'll be someone who is:

• Kind, patient, and reliable
• Passionate about supporting people to live independently
• Comfortable building positive relationships
• Willing to learn and develop new skills

As a Support Worker, you'll also provide practical support with:

• Personal care
• Meal planning and preparation
• Managing finances and budgeting
• Household tasks
• Supporting people to access their communities and activities

Rewards that make a difference  

• A competitive pay rate 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

Apply now 

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