Care Support Worker – British Sign Language

Company: Peabody
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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

Care Support Worker (BSL)

22.5 Hours per Week | Part-Time Permanent Role

Location: Basildon, Essex

Salary: £15,737 (£26,228 FTE)

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Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about supporting people to live independent, fulfilling lives?

We’re looking for a caring and motivated Care Support Worker to join our team, supporting deaf individuals in their own homes and local communities. This is a rewarding role where you’ll build meaningful relationships, promote independence, and help people achieve the things that matter most to them.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting people with daily living, personal care and wellbeing
  • Using British Sign Language (BSL) to communicate effectively
  • Encouraging independence, choice and confidence
  • Supporting people to access activities, appointments and community activities
  • Working closely with families, colleagues and other professionals

What You’ll Need

Essential

  • Full UK manual driving licence
  • BSL skills through training, qualifications, or lived experience
  • A caring, compassionate and person-centred approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to work a rota that includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a care or support setting
  • Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Why Join Peabody?

  • 25 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays
  • Up to 10% pension contribution
  • Life assurance at 4x salary
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible benefits and retail discounts
  • Two paid volunteering days each year

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Posted: October 27th, 2026