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Support Worker - Complex Communication Needs

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United Kingdom , Newcastle upon Tyne

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Salary:

28879.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Join a new supported living service helping two 23-year-old men with profound deafness transition to independence. Be a Support Worker - Complex Communication Needs who empowers lives through communication.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver 1:1 and 2:1 care using BSL or willing to commit to training to complete this course within 1 year
  • Support with cooking, cleaning, personal care, and routines
  • Facilitate health appointments and medication
  • Promote inclusion through swimming, gaming, deaf clubs, and conventions
  • Use visual tools (VOCA, symbol boards)
  • Maintain accurate care records

Requirements:

  • BSL qualification held, or have the commitment to complete this within 1 year
  • Experience with learning disabilities or communication needs
  • Empathy, patience, and trust-building skills
  • Flexibility for varied shifts and weekends
  • Experience of working with young people who need support in managing behaviours
  • Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK
What we offer:
  • 20 days leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Up to 5% matched pension
  • Specialist training (incl. advanced BSL)
  • Wellbeing support: counselling, physio, occupational health
  • Staff discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 28, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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