Shift Patterns: Days – 40 hour a week contract
Information about the Role:
Working as a British Sign Language Support Worker your duties will include the following:
- Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care to a variety of service users including deaf or hard of hearing service users.
- Communicating in British Sign Language
- Maintain the hygiene, dignity, health, and safety of service users at all times.
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.
- Assist in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.
- If applicable, assist in the administration of medication.
Necessary Experience or Qualifications:
- Native signers and/or people with British Sign Language level 2 or above who are competent signers who can support and communicate with deaf adult’s.
- Someone who has a real passion for caring and helping people.
- Ideally 6-months experience of working as a British Sign Language Support Worker.
- Ability to work on shift/rota pattern.
- Have the right to the work in the UK.
If you would like more information on this role, please apply to Leah with your details and cv and you will be contacted in due course