Communications Support Worker

GSL Education; Fareham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support organization is seeking a full-time Communications Support Worker to join a secondary school in Fareham. This role involves providing essential in-class support for students with speech, language, and communication needs. The ideal candidate will be experienced in creating effective learning environments and will contribute significantly to student development. A commitment to inclusivity and professional growth is essential.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support throughout recruitment

Tailored guidance and interview preparation

Access to a broad network of schools

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SLCN in an educational setting.
• Passionate and patient with a commitment to helping students succeed.
• Strong interpersonal and adaptive skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support for students with communication needs.
• Deliver tailored intervention programmes focusing on language development.
• Collaborate with SEN teams and external professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team Player

Adaptability

Education

Relevant qualifications in speech and language support

Job description

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Communications Support Worker – Secondary School in Fareham
Contract Type: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about supporting young people with communication needs to thrive in an educational environment? GSL Education is proud to be working with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Fareham to recruit a full-time Communications Support Worker to start in September 2025.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), who is keen to make a real difference in the lives of students with additional needs. You will be a vital part of a dedicated inclusion team, working closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure students receive targeted, high-quality support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support to students with identified communication needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
• Deliver tailored intervention programmes, including both one-to-one and small group sessions, focusing on language development and communication strategies.
• Collaborate with the SEN and pastoral teams to monitor progress and adapt strategies where necessary.
• Contribute to student support plans and liaise with external agencies (e.g. Speech and Language Therapy teams) when appropriate.
• Promote inclusive practices within the classroom and across the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience supporting students with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), ideally within a school or educational setting.
• Be passionate, patient, and empathetic, with a genuine commitment to helping young people succeed.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be adaptable, resilient, and a team player.
• Relevant qualifications or training in speech and language support (e.g. ELKLAN, SaLT Assistant training) would be highly advantageous.

What GSL Education Offers You:

• A dedicated, experienced consultant to support you through every step of the recruitment process.
• Tailored guidance and interview preparation to help you secure the role.
• Access to a wide network of supportive schools and long-term opportunities.
• Commitment to your professional development and career progression.

If you're ready to take the next step in your education support career and would like to make a real impact in a nurturing and inclusive secondary school environment, we want to hear from you!

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To apply or find out more about this role, please contact us today. GSL Education is here to support and guide you through every stage, from application to interview.