PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU:
- Have Minimum BSL Level 3 certificate
- You own a car
- "part-time" BSL CSA during term times only
Areas we are seeking to hire: Berkshire / Buckinghamshire / Surrey
BSL Plus Limited are looking to hire:
A British Sign Language Communication Support Worker (aka Assistant) with a minimum BSL Level 3 certification to work part time during Term Time only.
- Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following skill-set;
Deaf awareness, reliability, punctuality, communication skills, people skills, the ability to build rapport with all, adaptability, organisation skills, admin skills, the willingness to progress and develop. Commitment, confidence, respect for professional boundaries, a positive attitude and a desire to get stuck-in
- BSL Communication Support support on various Assignments
Your duties will include the following:
BSL Assignments – (Includes);
- Provide Access to Work BSL Provisions to our Deaf staff on site or in-house
- Provide BSL and/or SSE communications support to Deaf Service Users
- Have clear speech and deliver adaptations of provisions in line with the Service Users support needs
- Empower, encourage and promote confidence, independence and successes to your allocated Service Users
- Provide daily feedback to your Line Manager
- Transport Service Users to and from Assignments
- Be prepared to travel the UK where required
- Be prepared to take on weekend and evening work where required
Admin aspect – (Includes);
- Have clear, written communication skills with adequate grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Be computer literate
- Familiarise yourself with the latest news, events and social gatherings and report to your Line Manager (Enterprise Resource Planning)
- Other
In addition – (You will);
- Work alongside our Quality Control Supervisor on-site where required
- Be placed on relative training courses and be shadowed on-site
- Require a clean driving license and your own car
- Provide the logistics aspect to Service Users where required
- Remain flexible and willing to travel wherever necessary for Assignments
- Have the ability to work autonomously
We will provide the following benefits:
- Reimbursement of mileage
- Flexible hours where appropriate
- Induction
- Sponsorship for Certified BSL Courses
- Sponsorship for Certified Deafblind Communicator Guide Courses
- An up-to-date DBS
- Uniform x 3 / Lanyard / ID Badge
- Company Pension
- Invitation to candidate plus one at our annual Christmas Party
Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Language training provided
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of Level 3 in British Sign Language?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
