British Sign Language (BSL) Communication Worker

About the company

Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented support staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

Your tasks

Day to Day of the Role / Key Duties

• Provide British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for learners in lessons and around college as required.
• Support learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to access education and achieve their potential.
• Help remove barriers to learning and encourage active participation in education.
• Attend monitoring, planning and review meetings with students and managers.
• Support the student support planning process and contribute to learner reviews.
• Assist with examination access arrangements.
• Liaise with tutors and support staff regarding learner needs and support strategies.
• Deliver guidance and training where appropriate to support inclusive learning practices.
• Complete accurate administration and record-keeping relating to learner support.
• Work across college sites and support activities between 8am and 9pm when required.

Requirements

• Level 3 BSL qualification.
• GCSE-level written and verbal communication skills or willingness to work towards them.
• Experience supporting learners with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities (LDD).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build supportive relationships with learners from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience using IT systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Collaborative approach to working with teaching and support teams.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, safeguarding and learner success.

What we offer

Benefits of Working for Reed Further Education / Our Client

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf

• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment

• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning
• Great referral bonus' (up to £200 per successful referral!)

• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

How to apply

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.

Other

British Sign Language (BSL) Communication Worker Doncaster | Part-Time| £25 per hour* Reed Further Education are working on a role that you, or someone you know may be interested in. If you are looking for work, read on to find out how to join the UK's leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes.

All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years' referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.

Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.