Specialist Support Workers - Durham

Specialist Support Workers - Durham

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people?

Action Deafness is looking for dedicated Specialist Support Workers to join our team in Durham.

Why work with us?

At Action Deafness, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment that empowers our team members to thrive. By joining us, you will:

• Make a direct impact: Help individuals achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life through tailored support.

• Be part of a caring community: Work alongside a passionate and collaborative team that values diversity and inclusion

• Develop your skills: Receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who possess:

• Experience in social care or a related field.

• A strong understanding of the needs of Deaf individuals.

• Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in British Sign Language (BSL) is desirable.

• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting our valued Community.

What we offer: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.

• 23 days holiday per annum, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service.

• 1 Wellbeing Day per year.

• Company Pension Scheme.

• Sick Pay.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• A DBS Enhanced Check.

• A detailed induction to the company and the role.

• Skilled and supportive team working.

• Ongoing training and support.

• Progression opportunities at a Deaf-led organisation.

• A rewarding role where your contributions truly matter!

For more information, please view the Job Description.

Apply now!

If you are interested in joining our team, please email your CV to [email protected] or complete the application form below. Any queries, please email HR.

For more information about Action Deafness and our mission, feel free to take a look around our website.

Together, let’s empower Deaf people to lead fulfilling lives!