Full Time British Sign Language Trained Support Worker

Aspirations Care Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Margate to assist a male individual with autism. Candidates must be trained in British Sign Language and have a compassionate approach to care. The role involves supporting daily living skills and promoting independence. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Discounts in top supermarkets and high street stores

24/7 GP & wellbeing support via Smart Health app

CPD-accredited induction & continued training

Career development opportunities

28 days paid leave including bank holidays

Refer-a-friend bonus of £500

2x salary life cover

Flexible overtime options

Pension scheme with NEST

Specialist training including Care Certificate & apprenticeships

Qualifications

• BSL trained (Level 1, 2 or 3) is essential.
• Experience with autism and challenging behaviour is desirable.
• Energetic, kind, and ready to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living skills like cooking, dressing, and household tasks.
• Assist with medication and care plans.
• Encourage social interaction and support hobbies.
• Promote independence and wellbeing.
• Safeguard and protect individual rights.

Skills

British Sign Language training (Level 1, 2, or 3)

Knowledge of autism

Empathy and reliability

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

British Sign Language Trained Support Worker – Full Time

Location: Margate, Kent Salary: £12.26 per hour Hours: Full Time (Long Day Shifts & Sleep-Ins) Driver Preferred

Make a Real Difference, Every Day

Are you trained in British Sign Language (BSL Levels 1, 2 or 3)? Do you have a good understanding of autism? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We’re looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Margate, supporting a male individual with autism in his own home. This is a full-time role with long day shifts A driving licence is preferred, as you’ll need to support community access and outings.

Please note: You must have the right to work full time in the UK without sponsorship to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Support with daily living skills like cooking, dressing, and household tasks
• Assist with medication and care plans
• Encourage social interaction and support hobbies
• Promote independence and wellbeing
• Safeguard and protect individual rights

About You

• BSL trained (Level 1, 2 or 3) – essential
• Knowledge of autism and experience with challenging behaviour – desirable
• Empathetic, reliable, and calm under pressure
• Energetic, kind and ready to make a difference
• Confident working both independently and as part of a team

What’s in It for You?

• ️ Aspirations Perks – discounts in top supermarkets and high street stores
• ️ Smart Health app – 24/7 GP & wellbeing support
• CPD-accredited induction & continued training
• Career development and progression opportunities
• 28 days paid leave (incl. bank holidays)
• Refer-a-friend bonus – £500
• ️ 2x salary life cover
• Flexible overtime options
• Pension scheme with NEST
• Specialist training including Care Certificate & apprenticeships

About Us

At Aspirations Care, we’ve supported adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs to live full, independent lives since 2004. Our person-centred approach empowers each individual to achieve their own goals and build the future they deserve.

We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of the adults we support. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.

Ready to start your next meaningful role? Apply now and be part of something amazing with Aspirations Care.

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