Deaf Learner Support Specialist (FE) — 30 hrs/wk

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in London is seeking several Communication Support Workers to join our learning support team for the September 2026 start through July 2027. You will support deaf and hard of hearing learners across various curriculum areas, helping them access studies and achieve their potential.

Ideal candidates will have BSL Level 4 or 6, experience with deaf learners, excellent communication, and a flexible, proactive approach.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Provide communication support to deaf and hard of hearing learners across curriculum areas.
• Help learners access lessons and participate in activities to achieve their potential.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to adapt materials and modify delivery to support understanding.

Skills

BSL Level 4/6

Experience with Deaf learners

Excellent communication

Flexible & proactive

Relationship building

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in London is seeking several Communication Support Workers to join our learning support team for the September 2026 start through July 2027. You will support deaf and hard of hearing learners across various curriculum areas, helping them access studies and achieve their potential.

Ideal candidates will have BSL Level 4 or 6, experience with deaf learners, excellent communication, and a flexible, proactive approach.