Visual Impairment Communication Support Specialist - College in Southampton

Visual Impairment Communication Support Specialist - College in Southampton

Southampton Part-Time 28665 - 35035 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
West Heath School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Post-16 learners with visual impairments in accessing education and fostering independence.
  • Company: Richard Taunton’s Sixth Form College, committed to inclusivity and support.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours, term-time work, and a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team focused on inclusive education.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in communication support and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 28665 - 35035 £ per year.

Richard Taunton’s Sixth Form College requires a dedicated Communication Support Worker (Visual Impairment) to assist Post-16 learners in accessing education and developing independence.

The role is part-time, term-time (35 hours per week, 37 weeks a year) with a September 2026 start.

Salary is Pay Spine Point 26 – £28,632 FTE, £22,084 actual salary.

An enhanced DBS check is required; the post involves working with teaching staff, external agencies, and support teams to ensure inclusive,

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Visual Impairment Communication Support Specialist - College in Southampton employer: West Heath School

Richard Taunton Sixth Form College is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for both students and staff. With a strong focus on personal and professional development, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful initiatives that empower students and enhance their college experience. Located in Southampton, the college offers a supportive work culture where collaboration and respect are paramount, making it an ideal place for those passionate about student engagement and inclusion.

West Heath School

Contact Details:

West Heath School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Visual Impairment Communication Support Specialist - College in Southampton

Communication Support
Understanding of Visual Impairment
Educational Support
Independence Development
Collaboration with Teaching Staff
Collaboration with External Agencies
Inclusive Education Practices