BSL Support Worker: Enable Independence & Inclusion

Additional Resources Ltd.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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'

Nexus Travel Corporate Pop Card

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd. is seeking a Support Worker to join a respected charitable organisation supporting individuals with disabilities and additional needs. You will provide practical and personal care to help people maintain independence and participate in everyday activities.

This full-time role (part-time considered) offers salary of £30,170 per annum (£15.60 per hour) and benefits. You will work flexibly across day and night shifts and collaborate with families and health professionals

Qualifications

• Valid British Sign Language qualification.
• Flexibility to work days and nights.
• Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to provide personal care and support behaviours of concern.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily activities, personal care and independent living.
• Promote social inclusion, community participation and personal development.
• Administer medication and follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding.
• Maintain accurate care records and report incidents promptly.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and other services.
• Accompany individuals on outings and maintain health, safety and hygiene.
• Support colleagues and ensure high-quality care.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Flexibility

Lone working

Personal care

Education

BSL qualification

Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy

Job description

Additional Resources Ltd. is seeking a Support Worker to join a respected charitable organisation supporting individuals with disabilities and additional needs. You will provide practical and personal care to help people maintain independence and participate in everyday activities.

This full-time role (part-time considered) offers salary of £30,170 per annum (£15.60 per hour) and benefits. You will work flexibly across day and night shifts and collaborate with families and health professionals