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Communication Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 03 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: BG8 - £26,873-£28,770 pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 August 2024
Location: Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6AY
Remote working: On-site only
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 1434187

Summary

Various hours/days available
8.30am-3.30pmTerm time only + 5 INSET daysFixed term contract - ASAP-31/08/25 - maternity coverWe are looking to appoint a CSW to support Deaf students in lessons.Elmfield is a maintained Bristol Special School for pupils aged 3-16 years which serves the Bristol and wider region. We have been consistently judged as 'Good' by Ofsted. Ofsted recognises that we are 'ambitious for pupils' and 'aspirational in our outlook'. Pupils have deafness as a primary need, some with additional Special Educational Needs, and we provide a Bilingual Deaf Education where BSL and English are used. Experience working with children with a range of additional needs will be an advantage.Support will involve mediating and supporting language in both BSL and oral English. Staff will also support children to achieve their learning objectives through learning support, reinforcing expectations and vocabularies, and clarifying tasks.The applicant should have:High expectationsThe ability to work flexibly and to use own initiativeExperience of working within an educational environment with Deaf studentsGood spoken English skillsBe able to develop and maintain records and liaise between teachersExcellent organisational skillsA minimum of BSL Level 3 or equivalent essential
A minimum of A-C GCSE English and Maths or equivalent essentialClosing date for applications: Monday 5th August at 9amWe will contact you the week of 5th September if you have an interview.Interviews: 2nd September 2024
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.We do not deal with recruitment agencies. We cannot accept CVs.We are also interested in hearing from candidates who would like to join our supply list to cover adhoc staff absence.