Personal Advisor/support Worker
7 months ago
Deaf Community Independence CIC (DCI) is a small non profit company supporting Deaf people lead active healthy lives, promoting independence, empowerment and reducing isolation.
**Location**
- Warwickshire
**Hours**
- 10 - 17 hours per week
- Flexible days to suit applicant and clients
- Possibility of hours increasing in the near future.
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**Hourly rate**
- £12.25 - £13.50
**Experience**
- Experience in PA / Support work or similar with Deaf adults
- Have experience of working with Deaf BSL users with a variety of needs
- Experience of supporting Deaf people’s independence and be confident to challenge discrimination within public services
**Skills**
- Can be flexible in different situations, E.G mental health scenarios, Learning difficulties/disabilities
- Be able to translate basic correspondence for clients, i.e utility letters etc.
- Be willing to accompany to health appointments, school meetings, Council appointments etc
- Have basic I.T knowledge
- To have awareness of risks associated with vulnerable adults and PA work
- To have an understanding of safeguarding procedures
- To have an awareness of professional boundaries
- To be able to work closely with, and handover client information to other staff and DCI Directors
- To be able to manage time effectively
- Would need to be a confident BSL user
**Personal attributes**
- Can use initiative and can ‘think outside the box'
- Happy to undertake a DBS check
- Be patient and understanding
- Have an open mind to complex situations
- Be a car owner and travel within the Warwickshire area
**Responsibilities**
- To meet Deaf clients in a variety of settings; their home, in the community, at an appointment
- Support clients with accessing services; health appointments, independent living skills, booking health appointments, ensuring clients are safe, raise complaints
- Be able to meet clients on a prearranged date and time in an area of their choice
- Be able to support clients within their allocated hours
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £12.25-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 - 17 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Flexitime
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Shift:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- BSL User?
- Car owner
- Do you have experience of Deaf people with complex needs? E.G MH, LD etc
**Experience**:
- PA work with Deaf adults: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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