Job Description
Female Support Worker PMLD (Day Shifts 07 30 / 14 00) WR9 Droitwich
Location: WR9 Droitwich (near local amenities)
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Schedule: Day shifts 07 30 or 14 00, with alternate weekends (rotas provided in advance)
Driving: Essential applicants must hold a valid driving licence (manual preferred for mobility vehicles)
Right to work in the UK required • Enhanced DBS provided by employer
Make every shift count with Dimensions
At Dimensions, you ll be part of a dedicated, values-driven team that helps people live the life they choose. If you enjoy structured days, meaningful work, and supportive colleagues, this role offers a rewarding and purpose-led career.
Who you ll support
You ll work with six adults (five gentlemen and one lady) in their 20s 30s with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs. The service values family partnership, consistency, and compassionate communication.
Their interests include:
- Sensory activities, hydrotherapy, and water play
- Trips to Apex motocross, train stations, and church
- Music, nursery rhymes, stories
- Creative activities: painting, woodwork, craft
- Playful, silly interactions and light role play
Most people use wheelchairs and hoists, so confidence with manual handling is important.
What you ll do
You ll provide 1:1 and 2:1 support that is dignified, safe, and centred around each person s needs and preferences:
- Personal care and manual handling
- Supporting PEG feeding and dysphagia management
- Administering medication (including buccal medication for epilepsy)
- Supporting independence and meaningful daily routines
- Facilitating sensory activities and community participation
- Working collaboratively with families and colleagues
What we re looking for
- Clear, compassionate communicator who understands non-verbal cues
- Calm, proactive, and solution-focused
- Comfortable with creative engagement singing, playful interactions, sensory work
- Collaborative team mindset
- Confident with mobility support and manual handling
- Experience with complex needs helpful (full training provided)
Why join Dimensions
- Award-winning employer: Great Place to Work 7 years
- Career progression: Aspire programme & funded qualifications
- Wellbeing support: Health checks, mental health services, flexible working
- Recognition: Inspiring People Awards & CEO shout-outs
- Generous leave: 30 days annual leave (pro-rata) with buy/sell options
- Lifestyle perks: Discounts on shopping, entertainment, meals & gyms; Bike to Work scheme
Shift pattern
Day shifts only:
- 07 30
- 14 00
Alternate weekends required
Rotas provided in advance for work-life balance
Inclusion & safer recruitment
This vacancy is open to female applicants only.
- Gender is considered a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) for this role in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the personal care needs of the people supported.
- We welcome diversity and guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.
- An Enhanced DBS is required (cost covered), and BSL support is available during the recruitment process.
Ready to make a real difference
Apply today and help create meaningful, joyful days for the people we support.
