BSL Communication Support Specialist - Fixed-Term

eTeach UK Limited; Warrington, Winsford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and mentoring program

Buddy induction and scheme

Flexible working

Job summary

Warrington & Vale Royal College invites applications for a Communication Support Worker to assist D/deaf learners in post-16 education. The role covers BSL interpretation and other agreed methods, using AAC where needed to ensure inclusive communication.

The position is fixed-term until July 2027, 31 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, with a benefits package and opportunities for training and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification required for post-16 education roles.
• Five GCSEs A–C including English and Maths are required.
• Qualification in British Sign Language is desirable or required.

Responsibilities

• Provide bespoke communication support to D/deaf learners in post-16 education.
• Interpret/translate information in British Sign Language and other agreed methods.
• Utilise Augmentative and Alternative Communication where appropriate to support learning.

Skills

British Sign Language

Communication support

D/deaf learners support

Education

Level 3 qualification

5 GCSEs (A-C) including English Language and Mathematics

British Sign Language qualification

Job description

Warrington & Vale Royal College invites applications for a Communication Support Worker to assist D/deaf learners in post-16 education. The role covers BSL interpretation and other agreed methods, using AAC where needed to ensure inclusive communication.

The position is fixed-term until July 2027, 31 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, with a benefits package and opportunities for training and mentoring.