Communication Support worker
| Posting date: | 03 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 March 2026 |
| Location: | Barking and Dagenham, London, E13 8SG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Morgan Hunt UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -022026-221624_1770138298 |
Summary
Are you interested in Communication Support worker Roles East London Area? Morgan Hunt are pleased to announce that we are working with several Colleges and Sixth forms across the county on a preferred supplier basis. Together we are seeking to appoint Communication support worker- apply today!
Job Title: Communication Support Worker
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East London
Industry: Education
Length of contract: Permanent
Key responsibilities-
Provide accurate and professional communication support, including British Sign Language (BSL), Sign Supported English (SSE), lip-speaking, and written support.
- Interpret between spoken English and BSL during lessons, tutorials, meetings, and wider college activities.
- Adapt communication styles and resources to meet individual learner needs.
- Encourage and support learners in developing independence, confidence, and self-advocacy.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to anticipate lesson content and adapt specialist terminology.
- Support learners both in academic and social settings, promoting integration with peers.
- Contribute to learner support plans, EHCP reviews, and progress monitoring.
- Promote Deaf awareness across the college community.
- Maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and professional boundaries at all times.
Our Ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience.
- Minimum of BSL Level 3 qualification
- Significant recent experience providing communication support in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of Deaf culture and inclusive practice.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, parents/carers, and external agencies.
- Good IT skills to adapt and develop accessible learning resources.
- Flexibility and resilience to support learners with a range of additional needs and behaviours.
- An understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to promoting equality and inclusion.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
If you are interested in working in the Communication support worker in East London, please apply to this advert with a CV today and a consultant will contact you!
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.