Mentor Work, Jobs in Buckfastleigh, Dev (with Salaries)

Total Communication Co-ordinator (Learning Disability)
Camphill Devon Community, —Buckfastleigh
- £15.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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13d
Learning Mentor
United Response —Torbay
- £13.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid training
- Employee discount
11d
Learning Support Mentor - SEND: SEMH, trauma, ADHD, ASC
Elementa Support Services —Plymouth
- £15.90 - £19.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Computer skills
- Employee discount
Helpdesk Expert
IT Champion —Exeter
- £30,076 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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7d
Mental Health Mentor
University of Exeter —Exeter
- £33,951 a year
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- University
- Annual leave
5d
[260720C] AP Learning Mentor
ACE WRAP Plymouth —Plymouth
- £26,824 - £29,540 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Leisure Team Leader
Finlake Resort &Spa —Newton Abbot
- £28,225.60 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
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GBP 8272 Community Law Clinic Assistant
University of Exeter —Exeter
- From £28,029 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
- University
3d
[260720C] AP Learning Mentor
ACE Exeter —Exeter
- £26,824 - £29,540 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Activities Co-ordinator
Peninsula Care Homes —Exeter
- £12.85 an hour
- In-person
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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12h
Project Worker - EOTAS
The Children's Society —Torbay
- £29,855 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Experience working with children
- School
- Annual leave
4d
SEND 1:1 Learning Support Mentor
Elementa Support Services —Exeter
- £15.38 - £17.95 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- English
- Communication skills
- School
Account Manager- Multi Branded- Multi Sites in Plymouth/Cornwall- 37.5 hours
Orveon Global Ltd UK —Plymouth
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Learning Tutor
United Response —Exeter
- £15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Maths
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee discount
13d
Workshop Team Leader
Scania —Exeter
- Up to £26.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Travel
- No travel
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Junior Software Developer
Met Office —Heavitree
- £28,600 - £40,524 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Mentoring
- Software development
- Annual leave
12d
Trainee White Goods Engineer - Plymouth [PAS195]
Pacifica —Plymouth
- £26,500 - £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Electrical experience
- Annual leave
Quick apply
4d
Area Manager, AMZL
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Exeter
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
General Operative
Holcim —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Employee discount
14d
HGV Technician Conversion Programme
Scania —Exeter
- £16.04 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Travel
- No travel
- Employee discount
- Life insurance

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Total Communication Co-ordinator (Learning Disability)

Camphill Devon Community, -
Buckfastleigh

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
£15.30 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Mentoring
Organisational skills
IT
Patient-centred care
Professional development mentoring
Training & development
Business coaching
Makaton signing
Communication skills
British Sign Language

Full job description

Job Title

Total Communication Co-ordinator (Learning Disability)

20 hours per week (over 4 days) Part-Time /Permanent

Pay

£15.30 per hour

28 days holiday plus bank holidays pro rata

Location

Buckfastleigh TQ11 0JN

Reports To

Registered Care Manager

Purpose of the Role

Camphill Devon Community is looking for a Total Communication Co-Ordinator to be responsible for promoting and developing effective communication approaches that enable people we support to understand information, express their views, make informed choices, and actively participate in everyday life. The role champions person-centred communication by ensuring staff have the knowledge, skills, and resources to meet each person's individual communication needs.

Key Responsibilities

Communication Support

Promote a Total Communication approach across the service.
Ensure each person has an individual communication profile that is accurate, up to date, and reflects their preferred methods of communication.
Support staff to use appropriate communication methods tailored to each individual.
Encourage meaningful participation in daily living, decision-making, and community activities through effective communication support.

Development of Communication Resources

Create and maintain accessible communication materials including:
Social Stories
Visual schedules
First/Then boards
Choice boards
Easy Read documents
Communication passports
Visual timetables
Emotion scales
Behaviour support visuals
Makaton symbols and resources
Develop personalised visual support tools to promote independence and reduce anxiety.
Liaise with Speech and Language Therapists (SaLT) regarding specialist communication recommendations.

Staff Development

Coach and mentor staff in effective communication techniques.
Deliver or coordinate communication training including:
Makaton awareness
Total Communication
Active Listening
Accessible information
Positive communication strategies
Monitor staff competency and provide ongoing guidance.

Support Planning

Ensure communication needs are clearly documented within support plans.
Review and update communication sections following assessments or changes in need.
Support the development of communication-related outcomes and goals.
Ensure reasonable adjustments are made to maximise understanding and participation.

Quality Improvement

Audit communication resources across the service.
Identify areas for improvement and implement action plans.
Monitor whether communication strategies are being used consistently.
Promote compliance with the Accessible Information Standard and best practice guidance.

Partnership Working

Work collaboratively with:
Speech and Language Therapists
Occupational Therapists
Families and advocates
Key workers
Multidisciplinary teams
Share best practice and support continuous improvement.

Person Specification

Essential

Good understanding of learning disabilities, autism, and person-centred care.
Knowledge of Total Communication approaches.
Experience using or developing visual communication resources.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to produce accessible information.
Supporting individuals with understanding and maintaining routines including everyday tasks such as meal planning, shopping, budgeting and personal care.
Supporting peoples community access; engaging safely in community activities leisure pursuits, medical and social appointments and and excursions and holidays and maximising people’s choice in these.
Strong IT, organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to develop Alternative and Augmentative Communication strategies

Desirable

Makaton training (or willingness to undertake).
Knowledge of British Sign Language (BSL).
Experience creating Social Stories.
Understanding of AAC systems.
Experience working alongside Speech and Language Therapists.

Personal Qualities

Creative and innovative.
Patient and compassionate.
Person-centred in approach.
Positive role model.
Excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
Passionate about improving communication and inclusion.

Key Outcomes

People we support can communicate their wishes, feelings, and choices using their preferred method.
Staff consistently use agreed communication strategies.
Communication support plans remain accurate and meaningful.
Visual resources are readily available, personalised, and regularly reviewed.
Increased independence, reduced anxiety, and improved quality of life through effective communication support.
Compliance with the Accessible Information Standard and best practice in person-centred communication.

Our Culture:

“An inclusive, supportive and rural environment where people have real freedom, are enabled to perform to the best of their strengths, and have the opportunities to learn and grow.”

Our Values:

· To promote a community ethos where everyone has a part to play, and has opportunities to make choices and take responsibility

· To involve people is at the heart of everything we do

· To understand, value and meet people’s needs

· To treat people with kindness, compassion and dignity

· To promote, respect and celebrate people’s diversity and individuality

· To learn from people to help us all adapt and continually improve and grow

Benefits

· Referral programme

· Free on-site parking

· Company pension

· Casual dress

· Health & wellbeing programme

Subject to clear DBS and references

Pay: £15.30 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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