Communication Support Worker

Pharmacyupdate; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Pharmacyupdate in London is seeking several Communication Support Workers to join our learning support team for September 2026 to July 2027. You’ll work with deaf and hard of hearing learners across a variety of curriculum areas, providing high-quality communication and learning support to help them access their studies.

This role suits candidates from FE, schools, specialist education, residential care or related support settings.

Qualifications

• BSL Level 4 or 6 (or equivalent) required.
• Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired individuals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and proactive approach to supporting learners.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support deaf and hard of hearing learners across a range of curriculum areas.
• Provide high-quality communication and learning support to help learners access studies and achieve their potential.
• Foster positive relationships with students and colleagues.

Skills

BSL Level 4 or 6

Experience supporting deaf or hearing‑

Excellent communication and Interper.

Flexible and proactive approach

Ability to build relationships with/te

Job description

A further education provider in London is looking for several Communication Support Workers to join their learning support team, with an anticipated start date of September 2026 running through to July 2027.

You’ll work closely with deaf and hard of hearing learners across a variety of curriculum areas, providing high-quality communication and learning support that helps them access their studies and achieve their potential.

This opportunity would suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including further education, schools, specialist education, residential care, supported living or support work.

What We're Looking For

• BSL Level 4 or 6 (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired individuals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A flexible and proactive approach to supporting learners
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience as a BSL Interpreter, Teacher of the Deaf, Learning Support Practitioner, Learning Support Assistant, Specialist Support Worker, SEND Support Worker, Deaf Support Worker, Teaching Assistant (BSL) or Education Support Worker

What We Offer

• September 2026 start, contract running to July 2027
• 30 hours per week
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people

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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