British Sign Language Support Worker - Handsworth, Birmingham - £14 per hour

Shift Patterns: Days - 40 hour a week contract

Information about the Role:

Working as a British Sign Language Support Worker your duties will include the following:

* Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care to a variety of service users including deaf or hard of hearing service users.

* Communicating in British Sign Language

* Maintain the hygiene, dignity, health, and safety of service users at all times.

* Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.

* Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.

* Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.

* Assist in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.

* If applicable, assist in the administration of medication.

Necessary Experience or Qualifications:

* Native signers and/or people with British Sign Language level 3 or above who are competent signers who can support and communicate with deaf and none-verbal adult's

* Someone who has a real passion for caring and helping people.

* Ideally 6-months experience of working as a British Sign Language Support Worker.

* Ability to work on shift/rota pattern.

* Have the right to the work in the UK.

If you are interested in this role please apply through this advert and you will will be contacted in due course

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