Health Support Worker - Deaf services

The Cambian Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cambian Group seeks an enthusiastic Residential Support Worker for its Doncaster home, providing care to young adults with profound deafness or complex needs. Ideal candidates will possess a valid driving license and be willing to learn British Sign Language, supporting residents in their daily lives and communication.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driving license.
• Willingness to learn BSL.
• Experience in care roles is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support and care for residents.
• Plan and facilitate social activities.
• Maintain the home environment and liaise with parents.

Skills

Communication using British Sign Language

Empathy

Organizational skills

Ability to work within a team

Job description

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Client:

The Cambian Group

Location:

Doncaster, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Full-time shift pattern: shifts start at 8.00/9.00 am until 10.00/11.00 pm, with sleep-in pay until 7.00 am. The shift then continues from 7.00 am until 9.30 am.

Requirements: Must hold a driving license and understand or be willing to learn BSL (British Sign Language).

Are you a support worker looking for a new challenge?

Can you communicate using British Sign Language (BSL)? If not, are you willing to learn?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Residential Support Worker to join our team at one of our residential homes in Halifax / Doncaster.

We provide residential care for young adults aged 18+ who are profoundly deaf, have significant hearing loss, and/or complex needs.

Residents who are deaf or hard of hearing often face communication challenges. Support workers will be trained and supported to overcome these challenges.

Key duties include:

• Providing support and care tailored to each individual
• Travel with residents using the company car
• Care planning and meal planning
• Organizing and facilitating social activities
• Maintaining the home environment
• Liaising with parents and professionals

About us:

The Cambian Group is the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, including those we care for and those who support them.

DBS and reference checks will be conducted in accordance with government regulations and safer recruitment practices. The recruitment process may take longer due to these checks.

The Cambian Group is an equal opportunities employer.