Senior Intervenor: Deafblind Support & Independence Advocate

ACTION DEAFNESS; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization is looking for Senior Support Workers/Intervenors in the Hertfordshire area to assist children and adults who are congenitally deafblind. The role involves supporting individuals with everyday activities, promoting independence, and using British Sign Language for communication. This position requires 4 hours of support each week for a young adult in Waltham Cross with interests in sports and social activities. Successful candidates will gain invaluable skills and training to make a difference in the lives of those they support.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals who are congenitally deafblind.
• Ability to communicate using British Sign Language.
• Skills in enabling independence and access to activities.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities as per individual's needs.
• Encourage and enable an independent lifestyle.
• Facilitate access to various activities based on sensory needs.

Job description

A charitable organization is looking for Senior Support Workers/Intervenors in the Hertfordshire area to assist children and adults who are congenitally deafblind. The role involves supporting individuals with everyday activities, promoting independence, and using British Sign Language for communication. This position requires 4 hours of support each week for a young adult in Waltham Cross with interests in sports and social activities. Successful candidates will gain invaluable skills and training to make a difference in the lives of those they support.