Support Worker - British Sign Language / BSL

An opportunity has arisen for a Support Worker to join a respected charitable organisation supporting individuals with disabilities and additional needs.

As a Support Worker, you will provide practical and personal care, enabling individuals to maintain independence, make choices and participate in everyday activities.

This full-time role (part-time will be considered) offers salary of £30,170 per annum (£15.60 per hour) and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

Supporting individuals with daily activities, personal care and independent living. Promoting social inclusion, community participation and personal development. Administering medication and following care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures. Maintaining accurate care records and reporting incidents promptly. Liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other relevant services. Accompanying individuals on outings and maintaining health, safety and hygiene standards. Supporting colleagues and ensuring consistent, high-quality care. Performing other duties as required.

What we are looking for:

A valid British Sign Language (BSL) qualification. Must be flexible to work both days and nights. Level 2 qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy. Comfortable with lone working, providing personal care and supporting individuals with behaviours of concern, epilepsy and dysphagia, training will be provided. Willingness to accompany individuals to day services and activities and provide support at home. Right to work in the UK.

The candidates from the following background will be considered:

BSL Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Care worker, Care Assistant, Supported Living Worker, Care Assistant, Support Practitioner, Care Practitioner, Care Worker, Caregiver or in a similar role.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary 28 days holiday Wellbeing support Contributory Pension Scheme Induction and ongoing training Access to Blue Light Card Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Loyalty awards starting at 2 years’ service Access to discounted Nexus Travel Corporate Pop Card

Apply today for this rewarding opportunity to help individuals live more independently, maintain their dignity and achieve their personal aspirations.

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