Specialist Support Worker

About the role

Our service at Constance Way in Leeds 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.
• Experience of working in supported living services/or residential care services.

Why SignHealth?

We will work alongside you during your career with SignHealth to maximise your full potential with training and development to help you become the best you!

Working with your line manager you will receive an in-depth induction to give you great insight into our charity and what we do.

You will find out the role you will play in helping SignHealth deliver its mission.

Join our learning pathway with BSL, we offer paid training and development to further your BSL knowledge.

Wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do! It’s not just about our clients, it’s about you too.

Being a SignHealth employee you will also receive:

• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro-rata).
• 2 wellbeing days per year (pro-rata).
• Company’s pension scheme with Standard Life from your first day of employment.
• Employer contribution amount: 6% of your salary, minimum employee contribution of 5%.
• Eye care vouchers.
• 5 days per year of paid study leave (CPD) (pro-rata).
• Expenses policy which allows payments for items when working away from home.
• 2x salary life assurance scheme (death in service).
• Fully funded BSL training.
• Sick pay policy.
• Equipment and furniture desk/ chair to work from home.
• Refer a friend £200 voucher for both the referee and referrer!