Empower Deaf Lives: Support Specialist

Action Deafness; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization for Deaf support is seeking Specialist Support Workers to empower Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing individuals. The role involves providing personal support and helping clients achieve their goals. Ideal candidates will have social care experience and a strong commitment to inclusivity. Competitive salary and ongoing training opportunities are offered, alongside flexible working hours. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working hours

23 days holiday, increasing with service

Wellbeing Day

Company Pension Scheme

Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and support

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in social care or a related field.
• Strong understanding of the needs of Deaf individuals.
• Excellent communication skills, including BSL proficiency is desirable.
• Compassionate and patient approach to supporting the community.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals achieve their goals through tailored support.
• Be part of a caring community and collaborate with a passionate team.
• Develop skills through ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Experience in social care

Understanding of Deaf needs

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in British Sign Language (BSL)

Compassionate and patient approach

Job description

A charitable organization for Deaf support is seeking Specialist Support Workers to empower Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing individuals. The role involves providing personal support and helping clients achieve their goals. Ideal candidates will have social care experience and a strong commitment to inclusivity. Competitive salary and ongoing training opportunities are offered, alongside flexible working hours. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.