British Sign Language Support Worker - Handsworth, Birmingham - £14 per hour
Shift Patterns: Days - 40 hour a week contract
Brookes Recruitment are currently working with a Residential Care Home that provides care and support to Adults with Learning Disabilities who are non-verbal, hard of hearing, and profoundly deaf. They are looking for Level 3 (and above) Signers to join the Support Team.
Information about the Role:
Working as a British Sign Language Support Worker, your duties will include:
1. Providing physical support, which may include helping with household tasks and personal care to a variety of service users.
2. Communicating in British Sign Language.
3. Maintaining the hygiene, dignity, health, and safety of service users at all times.
4. Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
5. Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport, and paying for bills.
6. Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.
7. Assisting in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.
8. If applicable, assisting in the administration of medication.
Necessary Experience or Qualifications:
1. Native signers and/or people with British Sign Language level 3 or above who are competent signers to support and communicate with deaf and non-verbal adults.
2. A real passion for caring and helping people.
3. Ideally, 6 months experience of working as a British Sign Language Support Worker.
4. Ability to work on a shift/rota pattern.
5. Right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this role, please apply through this advert, and you will be contacted in due course.
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