Dorchester are in need of Support Workers!

Full and part time flexible shift patterns up for grabs.

Amazing benefits – competitive rates of pay

Supported Living and Respite Services roles available! 

Are you up for an exciting new challenge? Our Supported Living services in Dorchester and Crossways are seeking hardworking, passionate, caring individuals with a great sense of humor and a wealth of fresh ideas to join our fantastic team.

Along with our Respite Service in Dorchester, we are made up of friendly teams dedicated to supporting individuals with a learning disability. Our goal is to empower them to live each day to the fullest and make a positive impact on their lives.

If you thrive on planning engaging activities, thinking creatively, and making a real difference, then you've come to the right place!

As part of one of our Dorchester teams, you will have the opportunity to plan exciting outings, fun activities, and provide sensory stimulation using a person-centered approach.

While a full UK driving licence is preferred, it is not essential. We value continuous learning and development, and you will have ample opportunities to grow along your Encompass journey. We provide full support every step of the way.

We have both full-time and part-time positions available, offering flexible shift patterns to suit your needs.

In terms of compensation, you can expect a salary of £11.50 - £11.72 per hour on days starting rate, with increases based on experience.  Additionally, we offer a 50% extra pay rate for bank holidays, and we reimburse mileage and travel time when you are away from your base service.

To ensure the safety and well-being of our residents, all positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and two references.

If this opportunity resonates with you, we would love to hear from you! Take the leap and make a difference. Join us in one of our Dorchester services and be a part of something truly special.

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Dorchester are in need of Senior Support Workers!

Full time flexible shift patterns, whatever suits you!

Amazing benefits – competitive rates of pay

Supported Living and Respite Services roles available! 
 

Encompass Care is a distinguished charity dedicated to providing specialised care and support in Dorset. Our commitment to creating a positive impact in the lives of people with various health conditions, sets us apart. 
 

Our offer to you:  

Location: Dorchester 

Hours: 37.5 hours per week 

Pay Scale: £12.79 

Contract: Permanent  

 

Benefits and Perks: 

One additional day leave on or closest to your birthday  

Reward Panda, Wider Wallet Benefits Hub, Blue Light card, TAP app, Concert for Carers 

22 days + 8 Bank Holidays - increasing with length of service  

Pay increasing with length of service 

Cycle to work Scheme 

Mental Health and wellbeing support  

Care Progression 

 

About You: 

Proven leadership skills with a strong ability to train and guide a team. 

Empathetic and compassionate, with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by people with learning disabilities. 

Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction with diverse groups. 

Organised and detail-oriented, adept at managing care plans and schedules. 

Skilled in problem-solving, adaptable to changing situations, and capable of working various shifts. 

Committed to professional development, cultural sensitivity, and ethical integrity. 

Willing to work towards or possessing a QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care. 

Drivers are highly desirable due to the active lifestyles of the people we support. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Lead a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and providing necessary training and support. 

Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with people we support, their families, and healthcare professionals. 

Directly support people, assisting with daily activities, personal care, and social integration. 

Monitor and adapt care plans to meet changing needs, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies. 

Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for people we support, staff, and families, coordinating with external agencies and healthcare providers. 

Our Core Values: 

Honesty: To always operate with transparency, fairness, and sincerity. 

Inclusivity: Strive for equal opportunities and a valued community presence. 

Dignity: Empowering a sense of individual pride and respect. 

Kindness: Any act of kindness, no matter how small, can lead to great things. 

Integrity: Uphold our principles and keep our promises. 
 

Our Vision: 

Pioneering support in an accessible, inclusive community. 

 

Encompass Care is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome all applications and candidates.  You will be treated with dignity and respect regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation. 

 

Ready to Join Us? We would love to hear from you! 

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Dorchester are in need of Waking Night Support Workers!

Full and part time flexible shift patterns, whatever suits you!

Amazing benefits – competitive rates of pay

Supported Living and Respite Services roles available! 

We are currently embarking on an exciting search for Waking Night Support Workers to join our extraordinary team across our Supported Living and Respite services in Dorchester. Join us in creating a meaningful impact and supporting truly inspiring individuals.

Whether you prefer full-time or part-time positions, we offer flexible shift patterns that cater to your lifestyle needs. Embrace the beauty of working during the peaceful hours of the night.

Your dedication and commitment will be rewarded with a competitive salary ranging from £12.54 to £12.84 starting rate per hour. As a valued member of our team, you can expect regular pay reviews based on your length of service. 

We believe in recognising your extraordinary efforts, even during special occasions. That's why we offer a generous 50% extra pay rate for bank holidays. And when it comes to your journey, we've got you covered. We provide mileage and travel time reimbursement when you're away from your base service.

We care about your wellbeing and provide an attractive benefits package that adds a touch of sparkle to your employment experience.

As we prioritise the safety and security of our residents, all posts are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and two references. We want to ensure a harmonious and supportive environment for everyone involved.

Don't worry if you don't have a driver's licence. Your dedication, compassion, and unique qualities are what matter most to us. We embrace diversity and encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply.

If you're ready to embrace the night and embark on an extraordinary journey, we can't wait to hear from you! Your unique skills and perspective will be an invaluable addition to our team.

Let's make the night shine brighter together. Apply now and join us in creating extraordinary moments of care and support.

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