Support Worker

Achieve Together Limited; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support service in Brighton is looking for dedicated Support Workers to assist deaf adults in daily living and communication. BSL Level 2 is required, though prior healthcare experience is not mandatory as full training will be provided. Enjoy flexible hours, career progression opportunities, and employee benefits including wellbeing initiatives and social events. Join the team to make a meaningful impact in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Career progression and training

Employee welfare initiatives

Recognition schemes

Discount schemes

Financial health app access

Incentive schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum of BSL Level 2 required.
• Experience in healthcare is advantageous but not necessary.
• Passionate and empathetic individuals will thrive.

Responsibilities

• Support deaf adults in daily activities.
• Provide tailored support in communication and access.
• Promote inclusion and independence.

Skills

British Sign Language Level 2

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Surrey and Sussex OUTR - Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton

Sussex Outreach Services – Deaf Services

Location: Brighton, BN2

Contract: Bank, 15 Hour and 30 Hour contract available

About Us

At Achieve together, we strive to support and inspire the people we care for in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to live their lives independently, and to the fullest.

Our team members are our most valuable asset. Without them, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. We’re always on the hunt for experienced Support Workers who want to continue to make a difference and help others – so what are you waiting for?

About Sussex Outreach Services

The Sussex Outreach service is a community-based service designed to support, engage and empower deaf adults, focusing on breaking down barriers to communication, information and access by providing tailored support in various aspects of daily life, ensuring individuals have equal access to information, services and opportunities whilst promoting inclusion, independence and community connection.

We offer support in your own home and in the community. We can support with translating documents into sign language, advocacy, updates on local events and opportunities.

We are British Sign Language and Deaf/Blind users, experienced in deaf culture. We support using a person-centred approach which is tailored to everyone.

Benefits

• Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives
• Recognition schemes, team events and social activities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services
• Wagestream – a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards.

About You

We require a minimum of BSL Level 2. It would be advantageous to have some experience of healthcare work for this role, but it isn’t absolutely necessary as we provide full training. As long as you’re passionate, hard working and empathetic, you’ll fit right in.

Join the team today and begin sharing moments and shaping lives.