At a Glance
- Tasks: Support deaf and hard of hearing students in their learning journey.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in an inclusive FE setting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and rewarding work.
- Other info: Full-time and part-time roles available with excellent support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while promoting deaf awareness.
- Qualifications: BSL Level 3 minimum and strong communication skills required.
Location: West London
Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 pro rata
Contract: Full-time or Part-time | Term-time
Are you a BSL Level 3+ qualified Communication Support Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting deaf and hard of hearing students? We are recruiting Communication Support Workers to join an FE setting, helping students access their learning and achieve their potential.
The Role
- Provide BSL/communication support in the classroom.
- Support deaf and hard of hearing students with their learning.
- Adapt learning materials and curriculum content.
- Work closely with teaching and support staff.
- Support students with EHCPs and monitor progress.
- Promote deaf awareness across the college.
- Support students during trips, visits and wider activities.
About You
- BSL Level 3 minimum.
- Strong signing skills.
- Experience supporting deaf/hard of hearing people.
- Ideally, experience within an education setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A flexible and student-focused approach.
Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Interested? Apply now or contact us for more information.
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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Because education matters.
Communication Support Workers employer: Dovetail and Slate
Dovetail and Slate is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about education. Located in the picturesque Buckinghamshire, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional development and encourages lecturers to design creative teaching strategies. With a commitment to student success and a focus on overcoming learning barriers, our team enjoys meaningful engagement and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
