Communication Support Worker (Fixed Term)

Chelmsford College; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelmsford College is seeking a Communication Support Worker on a fixed-term contract to support deaf learners aged 16-19. This role requires BSL Level 3 skills and involves collaboration with teaching staff to inspire and engage students to achieve their full potential. The college is committed to diversity and safeguarding, and offers an environment focused on quality support.

Qualifications

• BSL Level 3 or above is required.
• Interest in working with deaf learners aged 16-19.

Responsibilities

• Support deaf learners in a collaborative educational environment.
• Promote inclusion and increase awareness of SEND within the college community.

Skills

British Sign Language (BSL)

Communication Support

Collaboration

Job description

Vacancy | Communication Support Worker (Fixed Term)

Title Communication Support Worker (Fixed Term) Hours 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum Salary Up to £36,598 (FTE), £24,827.42 actual Organisation Chelmsford College Closing Date 30/06/2025 Job Description Download Job Description Document Person Specification Download Person Specification Document Description Would you like to work within a friendly team who aim to provide an outstanding level of support for learners with SEND? We are looking for a Communication Support Worker with BSL at Level 3 or above on a fixed term contract to the end of June 2026. You will have an interest in working with deaf learners who are 16-19 and be able to work collaboratively with teaching staff to engage and inspire young people to reach their full potential. You will play an important role in promoting inclusion and will support the college community by increasing awareness and understanding of SEND.

The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments. Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applications will be considered upon receipt.

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