Interventionist

2 weeks ago


Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sense Full time

We are looking for a Support Worker/Intervenor to join our team in North London, working across various locations such as Waltham Cross and Watford. The role involves providing one-to-one support to children and adults who have been born with sight and hearing impairments (congenital Deafblindness). The Intervenor promotes personal and social development while encouraging independence through enabling access to activities.

The ideal candidate will receive specialist training in how to support individuals with dual-sensory impairments, often combined with other disabilities. A full UK license with the use of a personal vehicle is essential for the role.

There may be an opportunity for permanent roles, based on the needs of the individuals we support. The following hours are currently available in North London: 4 hours per week in Waltham Cross, and 16 hours per week in Watford. The roles involve supporting children and adults with various needs, including day-to-day activities, enabling an independent lifestyle, and accessing activities based on their sensory needs and interests.

As an Interventionist with Sense, you will work with people who are deafblind or have complex disabilities. Our work empowers thousands of people to communicate, experience the world, and fulfill their potential. We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, regardless of their disability.

Benefits of working with Sense include 24 days of annual leave, matched pension contributions up to 5%, and free life assurance policy. We also offer a range of training courses, cycle to work scheme, and travel season ticket loans.

If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of people who are deafblind or have complex disabilities, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Support Worker/Intervenor.