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Communication Support Worker at Deaf Charity in Ilford

Are you looking for a new direction, are you punctual, organised and flexible? EDS is Charity supporting a diverse spectrum of deaf people across Greater London. Here at Empowering Deaf Society we specialise in outcome focused support for Deaf BSL users.

38 hours per week
Between £18,000 and £24,000 Per Year

What are you going to do:

We are looking for a full time CSW/PA/Administrator to support our staff with their diaries, tasks and other duties.

As CSW/Administrator You Will

  • Communicate in with staff members/deaf clients in BSL
  • Provide diary management support where required
  • Maintain high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times
  • Screen calls and face to face enquiries
  • Coordinate meetings and take minutes
  • Follow up on actions taken from meetings
  • Deal appropriately with correspondence
  • Maintain emails and mail where required
  • Produce reports and presentations
  • Assist with events coordination
  • Other ad hoc duties as required

We Are Looking For a CSW/Administrator Who Has

  • Preferably BSL Level 2 Qualification - (can negotiate based on potential to learn and develop skill)
  • A self motivated person with excellent organisation and planning skills
  • A passionate person committed to people and communities
  • An excellent communicator with networking skills and a professional telephone manner.
  • The ability to build excellent working relationships, both internally and externally.
  • High level of numeracy and literacy skills
  • The ability to multi task, offer support and work well under pressure

What we offer:

  • Flexible attitude to work; overtime and toil is available
  • Opportunities to take part in events with the deaf community
  • Opportunity to learn British Sign Language

What we ask:

  • You should be registered as a college student
  • Willingness to learn
  • Excellent organisation and planning skills
  • High level of numeracy and literacy skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problemsolving

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Extra information

Why Join Empowering Deaf Society

  • Competitive salary - £18,000.00-£24,000.00  per annum
  • Flexible attitude to work; overtime and toil is available.
  • An exciting challenge, learning a new sector and building an understanding of many of the barriers faced by Deaf people.
  • Various training opportunities available, including the opportunity to learn British Sign Language.
  • Opportunities to take part in events with the deaf community.
Status
Open
Education Level
College, University
Location
Ilford
Working hours per week
38
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Salary indication
Between £18,000 and £24,000 Per Year
Responsible for
Communicate in with staff members/deaf clients in BSL
Published at
20-12-2024
Profession type
Admin / Secretarial
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English, Other

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