Communication Support Worker (CSW)/ Administrator

Empowering Deaf Society; London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Deaf Society is seeking a dedicated Communication Support Worker (CSW)/Administrator to support operations in Ilford. This role involves managing diaries, coordinating events, and fostering effective communication with deaf clients in British Sign Language. With a competitive salary and opportunities for growth, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact within the deaf community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Various training opportunities

Opportunities to learn BSL

Flexible working conditions

Participation in community events

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and planning skills necessary.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to the community.
• Ability to manage confidential information and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide diary management support and coordinate meetings.
• Assist with events and maintain correspondence.
• Communicate effectively with staff and clients in BSL.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Networking

Multitasking

Discretion

Education

BSL Level 2 Qualification

Job description

Communication Support Worker (CSW)/ Administrator

Communication Support Worker (CSW)/ Administrator

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Job Title - Communication Support Worker (CSW)/ Administrator (FULL-TIME or PART-TIME)

Job Description

Are you looking for a new direction, are you punctual, organised and flexible? EDS is Charity supporting a diverse spectrum of deaf people across GreaterLondon. Here at Empowering Deaf Society we specialise in outcome focused support for Deaf BSL users. Working across GreaterLondon, our primary aim is to enable access and independence to the day to day - we like to make a real difference for the people we support. To achieve that we also work with wider society to raise awareness and visibility of our community.

We are looking for a full time CSW/PA/Administrator to support our Operations Manager and staff in our office in Ilford, with their busy diaries, administration tasks and other duties as appropriate. We are a small but successful Charity that prides itself on its team work ability. To ensure this, the successful candidate must be willing to be flexibility and adaptable so that we can achieve our goals. This in turn develops you as in individual, whilst we expect you to share your skills we also ensure that we give our staff the ability to learn and develop them.

As CSW/Administrator You Will

• Communicate in with staff members/deaf clients in BSL
• Provide diary management support where required
• Maintain high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times
• Screen calls and face to face enquiries
• Coordinate meetings and take minutes
• Follow up on actions taken from meetings
• Deal appropriately with correspondence
• Maintain emails and mail where required
• Produce reports and presentations
• Assist with events coordination
• Other ad hoc duties as required

We Are Looking For a CSW/Administrator Who Has

• Preferably BSL Level 2 Qualification - (can negotiate based on potential to learn and develop skill)
• A self motivated person with excellent organisation and planning skills
• A passionate person committed to people and communities
• An excellent communicator with networking skills and a professional telephone manner.
• The ability to build excellent working relationships, both internally and externally.
• High level of numeracy and literacy skills
• The ability to multi task, offer support and work well under pressure

Why Join Empowering Deaf Society

• Competitive salary - £18,000.00-£24,000.00per annum
• Flexible attitude to work; overtime and toil is available.
• An exciting challenge, learning a new sector and building an understanding of many of the barriers faced by Deaf people.
• Various training opportunities available, including the opportunity to learn British Sign Language.
• Opportunities to take part in events with the deaf community

Hours :FULL TIME

Location:Ilford/Newbury Park

Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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