Sensory Support Lead (Deaf & VI)

Teaching Vacancies; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlement

Carer’s Leave option

Leadership & Management training

Wellbeing support

Health cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted courses

Free will writing service

Job summary

Warwickshire College Group is seeking a Specialist Support Lead - Sensory to oversee Notetakers and Communication Support Workers, ensuring high-quality support for deaf and visually impaired students across multiple campuses.

The role requires a valid UK driving licence and regular travel, with duties including assessments, training, and collaboration with staff to adapt learning materials. Pro Rata salary applies.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in an educational or similar setting.
• Proficient in British Sign Language.
• Clean UK driving licence with access to own vehicle.
• Strong IT and administrative skills.
• Ability to travel between sites across multiple campuses.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Notetakers and Communication Support Workers team across campuses.
• Provide direct communication support to deaf or hard of hearing and visually impaired students.
• Travel between Warwickshire College Group sites to deliver support.
• Write comprehensive needs assessments to identify student needs and appropriate support.
• Deliver training on Deaf Awareness and Visual Impairment awareness to staff and students.

Skills

IT Skills

Admin Skills

Uk Driving License

Team Supervisory Experience

British Sign Language knowledge and-sk

Education

NVQ Level 4 or Degree

Level 2 British Sign Language

GCSE Maths and English Grade C

Job description

Warwickshire College Group is seeking a Specialist Support Lead - Sensory to oversee Notetakers and Communication Support Workers, ensuring high-quality support for deaf and visually impaired students across multiple campuses.

The role requires a valid UK driving licence and regular travel, with duties including assessments, training, and collaboration with staff to adapt learning materials. Pro Rata salary applies.