Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing Specialist Support Worker

ACTION DEAFNESS; Wales; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

23 days holiday increasing to 28

Wellbeing day

Company pension

Sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

DBS Enhanced Check

Training and CPD support

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Action Deafness in Wales is actively seeking Specialist Support Workers to join our Care and Support team in Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. This zero-hour/relief contract role covers holidays and absences, with opportunities to empower Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing individuals.

The successful candidate will have experience in social care, understand Deaf needs, and communicate effectively; BSL is desirable. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits, plus ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care or a related field.
• A strong understanding of the needs of Deaf individuals.
• Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in British Sign Language (BSL) is desirable.
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting our valued Community.

Skills

Social care experience

BSL desirable

Deaf awareness

Job description

Action Deafness in Wales is actively seeking Specialist Support Workers to join our Care and Support team in Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. This zero-hour/relief contract role covers holidays and absences, with opportunities to empower Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing individuals.

The successful candidate will have experience in social care, understand Deaf needs, and communicate effectively; BSL is desirable. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits, plus ongoing training.