Communication support worker for Deaf students

Communication support worker for Deaf students

Full-Time 30000 - 35000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Highlands School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Deaf students in their learning journey using British Sign Language.
  • Company: Inclusive school dedicated to empowering students with specific educational needs.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, make a difference, and work in a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team committed to inclusivity and student success.
  • Why this job: Be a vital part of a student's education and help them thrive.
  • Qualifications: Must have BSL Level 3 or equivalent skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 Β£ per year.

Overview

The successful candidate will assist in the support and inclusion of students with specific educational needs within the school.

Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) help meet the needs of students with SEN and support them to access the curriculum, both in group situations and individually, including use of BSL level 3, inside and outside the classroom.

Responsibilities

  • Support students with SEN to access the curriculum and participate in learning activities.
  • Provide learning support in both group and one-to-one settings as required.
  • Utilise BSL level 3 when assisting deaf or hard-of-hearing students as part of the support provided.

Qualifications

  • British Sign Language (BSL) Level 3 or equivalent.
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Communication support worker for Deaf students employer: Highlands School

Highlands is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and cohesive work environment where administrative staff play a vital role in supporting both students and educators. With a commitment to professional development and a culture rooted in determination, aspiration, respect, and equality, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within one of North London's most successful schools. The supportive atmosphere and the opportunity to contribute to outstanding educational outcomes make Highlands a truly rewarding place to work.

Highlands School

Contact Details:

Highlands School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Communication support worker for Deaf students

British Sign Language (BSL) Level 3
Support for Students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
One-to-One Support
Group Learning Support
Inclusion Strategies
Communication Skills
Adaptability