Deafblind Children Support Specialist

Proud to Care Devon; Topsham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A countywide support service is seeking a Multi Sensory Worker to provide tailored support for deafblind children. Responsibilities include assistance in daily activities and personal care. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children and relevant qualifications such as British Sign Language. This role offers comprehensive training and a supportive work environment, emphasizing a commitment to improving the lives of young people in Devon.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous annual leave

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Scheme

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Current relevant qualifications such as British Sign Language.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to engage and build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support children in daily living activities.
• Provide personal care and medication support.
• Work closely with other professionals.

Skills

Experience working with children

Ability to drive and have access to a vehicle

Experience in education or care setting

Can-do approach

Ability to engage with children

Team contribution

Education

Relevant qualifications (e.g. British Sign Language)

Job description

A countywide support service is seeking a Multi Sensory Worker to provide tailored support for deafblind children. Responsibilities include assistance in daily activities and personal care. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children and relevant qualifications such as British Sign Language. This role offers comprehensive training and a supportive work environment, emphasizing a commitment to improving the lives of young people in Devon.