Deaf Education: Inclusive Communication Support Worker

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Wight Council is seeking a Communication Support Worker to assist a deaf student access to the learning environment and curriculum, enabling full inclusion in school life. You will help communication between the student, peers and mainstream staff, and support development of communication, language and social skills, with knowledge of Deaf awareness and Deaf culture.

This role supports safeguarding and equality commitments, with flexible working options where appropriate and a focus on

Responsibilities

• Provide communication support to a deaf student to access learning and the curriculum, facilitating full inclusion in school life.

Job description

Isle of Wight Council is seeking a Communication Support Worker to assist a deaf student access to the learning environment and curriculum, enabling full inclusion in school life. You will help communication between the student, peers and mainstream staff, and support development of communication, language and social skills, with knowledge of Deaf awareness and Deaf culture.

This role supports safeguarding and equality commitments, with flexible working options where appropriate and a focus on