Specialist Support Worker at The Deaf Health Charity SignHealth
Manchester, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 25

Salary

28808.0

Posted On

20 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Job Title: Specialist Support Worker
Location: Claridge Road, Manchester
Salary: £28,808 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, will include day, evening, weekend and sleep shifts.

Responsibilities

SignHealth are a passionate and unique deaf led charity, committed to creating a future where there are no barriers to good health and wellbeing for deaf people.
Our service at Claridge Road Manchester, supports clients who are deaf with complex needs and/or mental health conditions.
If you have the passion to make a difference, have experience outlined below and you are interested in working for SignHealth we would be delighted to hear from you:

We are looking for people with:

  • Experience of 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 of working with people with Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health where diagnosis is complex and may present behavior that can challenge
  • Experience of working in supported living services/or residential care services

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 maintain safety, privacy and dignity in accordance with CQC regulations and organisation policies and procedures.

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