Support Worker - Complex Communication Needs Newcastle Upon Tyne 14.54- 15.01/hr PermanentAre you a passionate Support Worker - Complex Communication Needs with British Sign Language (BSL) skills? Join a new supported living service helping two 23-year-old men with profound deafness transition to independence.We''re hiring full-time (37 hrs/week, 3 x 12-hr shifts) and part-time (min. 21 hrs/week) Support Workers - Complex Communication Needs. Shifts include two weekends/month, with rotas set 2-3 months ahead.Key Responsibilities:Deliver 1:1 and 2:1 care using BSL (essential)Support with cooking, cleaning, personal care, and routinesFacilitate health appointments and medicationPromote inclusion through swimming, gaming, deaf clubs, and conventionsUse visual tools (VOCA, symbol boards)Maintain accurate care recordsEssential Criteria:BSL qualificationExperience with learning disabilities or communication needsEmpathy, patience, and trust-building skillsFlexibility for varied shifts and weekendsWe Offer:Competitive pay20 days leave + bank holidays (pro rata)Up to 5% matched pensionSpecialist training (incl. advanced BSL)Wellbeing support: counselling, physio, occupational healthStaff discounts and Cycle to Work schemeBe a Support Worker - Complex Communication Needs who empowers lives through communication. Apply now and make a lasting impact. ..... full job details .....