In-house BSL Interpreter

Elmfield School for Deaf Children; West of England; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Elmfield School for Deaf Children is seeking an experienced BSL Interpreter to support Deaf and hard of hearing colleagues, enabling an accessible working environment. The role depends on Access to Work funding and may be extended beyond the initial term.

Flexible days (8:30–15:30), term-time with 5 INSET days, and travel between sites are required; you will be registered as an RSLI/TSLI with NVQ Level 6 or equivalent and GCSE English at grade A-C.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to interpret BSL/English and English/BSL.
• Ability to work flexibly and use own initiative.
• Travel between sites (BS7 0PU and BS10 5PY from April 27).
• High expectations.
• Good spoken English skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Responsabilités

• Interpret BSL/English and English/BSL.
• Work flexibly and use own initiative.
• Travel between sites as required.
• Maintain high professional standards.

Connaissances

BSL/English

Flexibility

Travel

Organisation

Spoken English

Formation

NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent)

RSLI/TSLI

GCSE English (A-C)

Description du poste

Various days available - 8.30am-3.30pm

ASAP-31/08/27 (with the possibility of extension)

Bristol Grade 10 - £35,412-£39,152 pro rata

Term time only + 5 INSET days

We are looking for an experienced BSL Interpreter to support Deaf and hard of hearing colleagues in school. The successful candidate will work with staff to enable an accessible working environment. The funding for this role is dependent on funding from Access to Work.

• - Proven ability to interpret BSL/English and English/BSL
• - The ability to work flexibly and to use own initiative
• - The ability to travel between sites (BS7 0PU and BS10 5PY from April 27)
• - High expectations
• - Good spoken English skills
• - Excellent organisational skills

As a minimum candidates will have completed NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) and will be registered as an RSLI or TSLI.

A minimum of A-C GCSE English is required.

Closing date for applications: Monday 16th November at 9am

Interviews: ASAP

Commitment to safeguarding

Elmfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young children and young people and the expectation is that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.