Support Worker
Description✓Support Worker
✓Our client is looking for Specialist Support Workers to provide health and social care support to Deaf individuals in Leeds.
✓Their service in Leeds is a brand-new supported living service for 4 clients who are Deaf or hearing impaired with complex needs and/or mental health conditions who may present behaviour that can challenge. Some clients may be moving directly from inpatient hospitals.
✓Position: Specialist Support Worker
✓Location: Leeds
✓Salary: £26,000 pa [Night working includes additional pay with an ability to earn up to £29,210 per annum full-time]
✓Pay Rates: £12.50 per hour - day rate / £14.00 per hour - night shift
✓Hours: Full Time [40 hours per week], Waking Nights, and Bank contract available [to meet the needs of the service working patterns will include evenings, weekends, and night shifts]
✓Benefits: see the job pack for more details once you click to apply.
✓Closing date: 10th August 2023
✓About the Role:
✓You will become a key worker to a specific client, supporting them with independent living skills, emotional support, monitoring of their medication, and where appropriate maintaining safety, privacy, and dignity in accordance with CQC regulations and organisation policies and procedures.
✓About you:
✓If you have the passion to make a difference, have the experience outlined below, and are interested in working for this amazing charity then they would be delighted to hear from you:
✓They are looking for people with:
✓Experience working with varying degrees of deafness, including those who are culturally deaf
✓British Sign Language [BSL] or a willingness to learn BSL?
✓Excellent communications skills
✓Experience working with people with Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health where the diagnosis is complex and may present behaviour that can challenge
✓Experience working in supported living services/or residential care services
✓Experience in Prevention Management of Violence and Aggression [PMVA] or are you willing to undertake this training
✓Experience working with varying degrees of deafness, including those who are culturally deaf
✓They will work alongside you during your career to maximise your full potential with Training and Development to help you become the best you!
✓You will receive an in-depth induction to give you abreast insight into their charity and what they do, and how you will be able to help them deliver its mission.
✓Well-being is at the heart of everything this charity does! It's not just about their clients, it's about you too
✓Let’s get you onboard to start your journey!
✓The Charity positively encourages applications from deaf people, disabled people, people of colour, and people from the LGBTIQA+ community
✓We will support all applicants along the journey of our recruitment process.
✓Offers of work are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, Right to Work checks, Satisfactory references, and Medical Health clearance.
✓Other roles you may have experienced could include Deaf specialist support worker, Deaf support worker’ Home Carer, Senior Care Worker, Senior Health Care Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker, Domiciliary Care, Mental Health Support Worker, BSL, British Sign Language
✓PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation Show more →
✓Our client is looking for Specialist Support Workers to provide health and social care support to Deaf individuals in Leeds.
✓Their service in Leeds is a brand-new supported living service for 4 clients who are Deaf or hearing impaired with complex needs and/or mental health conditions who may present behaviour that can challenge. Some clients may be moving directly from inpatient hospitals.
✓Position: Specialist Support Worker
✓Location: Leeds
✓Salary: £26,000 pa [Night working includes additional pay with an ability to earn up to £29,210 per annum full-time]
✓Pay Rates: £12.50 per hour - day rate / £14.00 per hour - night shift
✓Hours: Full Time [40 hours per week], Waking Nights, and Bank contract available [to meet the needs of the service working patterns will include evenings, weekends, and night shifts]
✓Benefits: see the job pack for more details once you click to apply.
✓Closing date: 10th August 2023
✓About the Role:
✓You will become a key worker to a specific client, supporting them with independent living skills, emotional support, monitoring of their medication, and where appropriate maintaining safety, privacy, and dignity in accordance with CQC regulations and organisation policies and procedures.
✓About you:
✓If you have the passion to make a difference, have the experience outlined below, and are interested in working for this amazing charity then they would be delighted to hear from you:
✓They are looking for people with:
✓Experience working with varying degrees of deafness, including those who are culturally deaf
✓British Sign Language [BSL] or a willingness to learn BSL?
✓Excellent communications skills
✓Experience working with people with Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health where the diagnosis is complex and may present behaviour that can challenge
✓Experience working in supported living services/or residential care services
✓Experience in Prevention Management of Violence and Aggression [PMVA] or are you willing to undertake this training
✓Experience working with varying degrees of deafness, including those who are culturally deaf
✓They will work alongside you during your career to maximise your full potential with Training and Development to help you become the best you!
✓You will receive an in-depth induction to give you abreast insight into their charity and what they do, and how you will be able to help them deliver its mission.
✓Well-being is at the heart of everything this charity does! It's not just about their clients, it's about you too
✓Let’s get you onboard to start your journey!
✓The Charity positively encourages applications from deaf people, disabled people, people of colour, and people from the LGBTIQA+ community
✓We will support all applicants along the journey of our recruitment process.
✓Offers of work are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, Right to Work checks, Satisfactory references, and Medical Health clearance.
✓Other roles you may have experienced could include Deaf specialist support worker, Deaf support worker’ Home Carer, Senior Care Worker, Senior Health Care Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker, Domiciliary Care, Mental Health Support Worker, BSL, British Sign Language
✓PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation Show more →