Communication Support Worker

Blanche Nevile School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanche Nevile School is seeking a Communication Support Worker to support deaf pupils. The role requires an understanding of deafness and other special needs, and a childcare qualification or understanding.

A Level 3 BSL qualification is preferred, along with energy, enthusiasm and strong communication skills. Desirable attributes include experience in positive handling and intimate care, and a commitment to equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Desirable understanding of deafness and other special needs.
• Childcare qualification or understanding.
• BSL Level 3 qualification.
• Energy, enthusiasm and good communication skills.
• Commitment to equal opportunities.
• Experience in positive handling desirable.
• Experience in intimate care desirable.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding of deafness and special

Education

Childcare qualification

BSL Level 3

Job description

We are looking for aCommunication Support Worker with experience of supporting deaf pupils. Thesuccessful candidate will have:

• An understanding of deafness and other specialneeds (desirable)
• A qualification in/understanding of childcare
• BSL qualification (Level 3)
• Energy, enthusiasm and good communicationskills
• A commitment to equal opportunities
• Experience in positive handling desirable

Experience in intimate care desirable