At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing individuals to enhance their quality of life.
- Company: Join Action Deafness, a caring community focused on empowerment and inclusion.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, 23 days holiday, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with progression opportunities at a Deaf-led organisation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in social care and understanding of Deaf needs; BSL skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.
Role: Specialist Support Worker
Hours: Zero-Hour / Relief Contract (To cover holidays & absence)
Locations: Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people? Action Deafness is looking for dedicated Specialist Support Workers to join our dynamic and growing Care and Support team in Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can truly empower others, explore our current opportunities.
What we are looking for:
- Experience in social care or a related field.
- A strong understanding of the needs of Deaf individuals.
- Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in British Sign Language (BSL) is desirable.
- A compassionate and patient approach to supporting our valued Community.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance
- 23 days holiday per annum, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service
- 1 Wellbeing Day per year
- Company Pension Scheme
- Sick Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme: free counselling, wellbeing support, legal and financial advice, discounts and perks
- A DBS Enhanced Check
- Ongoing training and support
- Paid training with access to 80+ E Learning modules to enhance your CPD and achieve the Care Certificate
- Progression opportunities at a Deaf-led organisation
- Detailed induction to the company and the role
- Skilled and supportive team-working
- Rewarding role where your contributions truly matter!
Why work with us?
- Make a direct impact: Help individuals achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life through tailored support.
- Be part of a caring community: Work alongside a passionate and collaborative team that values diversity and inclusion.
- Develop your skills: Receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
Apply now! If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and be part of a fantastic organisation, we would like to connect with you! Please email your CV to hr@actiondeafness.org.uk or complete the application form below. Any queries, please email HR.
Specialist Support Workers - Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire employer: ACTION DEAFNESS
At Action Deafness, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our Specialist Support Workers can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing individuals. Our team enjoys competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and ample opportunities for professional development, all within a passionate community that values diversity and collaboration. Join us in Worcestershire and be part of a rewarding journey that empowers both you and the people you support.
