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Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language The Role We are looking to appoint a new team of qualified BSL (British Sign Language) Independent Living Support Workers, this is an exciting opportunity to help build our BSL ISL Provision and provide excellent support. Due to the demands of the service, we are only looking for candidates who hold a BSL qualification The property is a 2 bedroom home located in a residential area in Newcastle, a short walk from the City Centre, St James Park, the Town Moore and Leazes Park as well as local transport services which opens up the whole of the North East to the people we support. There is also parking available. Our BSL Independent Supported Living scheme is a home for 2 young individuals who are leaving college and require support with everyday living tasks, cooking, cleaning, organising fun social activities, support to health appointments and to live as independently as possible. You will need to be enthusiastic, friendly, enjoy your work and have a positive outlook on life and a real desire to help people achieve their goals and reach their full potential. A great team player, who is flexible, organised and has the skills to work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the people we support receive the highest level of care is required. Being able to adapt and respond to evolving situations with a person-centred approach is essential for an independent living scheme. We would love to hear from you and welcome all applications. Please click here for the job description. Who We Are The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change. Why Work for Us At Percy Hedley we encourage career development and progression. We run a robust training programme and also have development opportunities across the wider Foundation. We also offer the following benefits to staff: <ul><li>20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)</li><li>Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme (Contributions can be matched up to 5%.)</li><li>Induction and ongoing training</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)</li></ul>Click here for more information on the benefits available: <a href="https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/" target="_blank">https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/vacancies/staff-benefits/</a> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS and barring checks as well as other employment clearances such as referencing in line with our regulator's legislation requirements. Please note that this role is classed as regulated activity as it involves working directly with children and/or vulnerable adults. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-declaration form prior to interview, and all candidates will be subject to an online check prior to interview. Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and the Percy Hedley Foundation has the right to respond appropriately. As a disability confident employer who is registered and accredited by the scheme, we would encourage all applications but please reach out if you require any guidance or support in your application. Please access the following link for our vulnerable adults protection policy: Adult Safeguarding Policy This recruitment is ongoing therefore the vacancy will close when a suitable applicant has been appointed.

Independent Living Support Worker - British Sign Language

Job Description Casual work | £13.26 per hour plus sleep in allowances, weekend and bank holiday enhancements (Grade E) | various locations in Norfolk Independent Living Support Worker - Casual To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. Would you like to make a difference to the most vulnerable children in care and help them flourish and achieve their potential? Our Supported Accommodation service works to create and promote a positive environment for each young person in the independent living scheme. We are passionate about the provision of creative and ambitious opportunities for our young people, supporting them to thrive and develop in a nurturing and safe environment which promotes the emotional and physical well-being of children. Our services are well regarded, and we are proud of our reputation for not giving up on children with very complex backgrounds. Our team works hard to improve the lives of the young people in our care. Our environment is unique, and the pressure is always on to keep ourselves and those in our care safe and successful. We need highly motivated, resilient and positive team members with humour, tenacity, and empathy to help our young people thrive. You may be new to the care profession or experienced and want a change. We value your life experiences, energy, personal strength, and positive mental attitude. Our team work across the whole week (including weekends and bank holidays) and normally work a sleep-in shift (from 9:30 until 24:00 and then 07:00 until 10:00 the following morning), although other hours of work are also available. We need people who can join our team on a casual basis to help cover any staffing needs. There is always plenty of work if you want it. Following a thorough induction and training programme, your duties will include: <ul> <li>Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living skills.</li> <li>Positive engagement to encourage our young people in their development.</li> <li>Reporting and recording key aspects of care and developing your professional skills as part of on-going development.</li> <li>Managing complex behaviour that can be challenging.</li></ul>We offer you: <ul> <li>Induction and regular training and supervision</li> <li>Career progression and personal development</li> <li>NCC pension scheme</li> <li>Blue light card</li> <li>Fantastic opportunity to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care</li></ul>To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. For an informal discussion please contact Team Managers, Neil Marjoram (<a href="mailto:neil.marjoram@norfolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">neil.marjoram@norfolk.gov.uk</a>) or Zoe Howarth (<a href="mailto:zoe.howarth@norfolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">zoe.howarth@norfolk.gov.uk</a>) Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria we are looking for. You can find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? please apply using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.

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Intensive Housing Management Night Worker Salary: £ 26,807.28 - £32,450.88 Contract type: Permanent, full time (42 hours per week) Location: Matilda House, 2A Rymers Lane, Oxford, OX4 3SE Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our Care and Support Team within asupported housing setting. Covering the night shift you'll be working alongsideone other Intensive Housing Management Night Worker to manage the health andsafety of the building and to safeguard the clients that live here by answeringclients enquiries and providing reactive support to those that are in crisis inthe absence of the main support team. Key Responsibilities - Ensure that Health &amp; Safety checks are carried out by the team inaccordance with A2Dominion's policies and procedures and that voids are kept toa minimum. - Ensure safeguarding policies are followed - Reception duties including answering the telephone, coordinating transportwhen necessary, updating the appointment book and signing in and out visitorsand keys - Process voids and report/follow up repairs - Engage with external partners to ensure the best outcome for our residents - Ensure reporting documents are being completed - Work closely with the support team and housing officer to address anybreaches of a client's license with the aim of preventing client evictions andfocusing on tenancy sustainment - Report to the Senior Intensive Housing Management Worker (IHMW) to highlightany concerns regarding the running of the building that compromises the safetyof the building, staff and the residents that live within it - Providing emotional support in a sensitive and empathetic manner, offeringguidance in accordance with procedures and the boundaries of the job role More about you You won't necessarily have experience in this sector, as we recognise thattransferrable skills and experience are just as valuable. We are specifically looking for candidates with the rightskills and attitudes, who will demonstrate and promote our values of caring bynature, working better together and thinking for tomorrow. - Basic MS Office skills and willingness to learn newsystems - Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritisetasks effectively - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to remaincalm under pressure - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, showing initiative andproblem solving capabilities - Experience in Homelessness and/or substance misuse and/or mental health ispreferred but not necessary - Able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations to reduceconflict About A2Dominion We are a UK housing association committed to a new vision -providing homes people love to live in. With over 38,000 homes in management across London and southern England, weprovide a wide range of homes for social, affordable, and private rent,specialist services, as well ashomesfor sale and shared ownership. Our 70,000+ customers come from a diverse range of backgrounds with varyinglevels of income. We're here to provide them all with homes that are safe, highquality and sustainable. And with social housing roots going back eight decades, we continue to ensurethat every penny of profit is reinvested into our charitable social purpose -delivering more homes and better services for customers. Choosing us is easy As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice offlexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts thatwork for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role,these include: - 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28days with 3 years of service - Up to 8% contributory pension - Flexible working - Investment in your learning and development In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receivea generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestylebenefits for both you and your family. We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employeeshave access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthlysalary deductions. If you require a reasonable adjustment during therecruitment process, please contact our Talent Team to request:<a href="mailto:resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we arecommitted to employing disabled people and will: actively look to attract andrecruit disabled people, provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitmentprocess, offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimumcriteria for the job, be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicantshave the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job, makereasonable adjustments as required. At A2Dominion Group, we recognise the positive value of diversity, promoteequality and inclusivity in our hiring processes. We always aim to recruit theperson who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people ofall backgrounds - men and women, people of all ages, sexual orientations,nationalities, religions, and beliefs. Meeting the role requirements We recognise that some females will only apply for a role ifthey meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, we'd stillencourage you to apply and also to arrange a call with one of our recruitmentteam to discuss your application further at <a href="mailto:recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion are proud to be a family friendly employer Everyone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know thatequality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better. We embrace the uniquecontributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feelslike they belong. Find out why our people love working with us." Join us at A2Dominion, where your expertise will be integral to our recoveryjourney, creating lasting positive changes in the lives of our customers. Ifyou possess the right motivation and drive to contribute to our recovery andchange initiatives, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our team.

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