Visual Impaired - Braille Translator (Education support)
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | NEGOTIABLE |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 April 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 207247 |
Summary
Temporary Visual Impairment Support - Braille Translator (1:1 Support)
Manchester
Temporary / Agency Assignment
Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Further Education provider in Manchester for a skilled and dedicated Braille Translator / Visual Impairment Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student.
This is a highly rewarding role, supporting a learner to fully access their course and achieve their academic goals through specialist support and adapted materials.
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Provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student within a college setting
Provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student within a college setting
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Translate learning materials into Braille in a timely and accurate manner
Translate learning materials into Braille in a timely and accurate manner
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Adapt resources to ensure full accessibility across lessons and assessments
Adapt resources to ensure full accessibility across lessons and assessments
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Support the student during lessons, ensuring they can engage with teaching content
Support the student during lessons, ensuring they can engage with teaching content
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Work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials in advance
Work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials in advance
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Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion within the learning environment
Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion within the learning environment
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Maintain accurate records of support provided where required
Maintain accurate records of support provided where required
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Experience working with visually impaired learners, ideally within education
Experience working with visually impaired learners, ideally within education
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Proficiency in Braille (essential)
Proficiency in Braille (essential)
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Experience translating or adapting educational materials into Braille
Experience translating or adapting educational materials into Braille
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Understanding of assistive technologies for visual impairment (desirable)
Understanding of assistive technologies for visual impairment (desirable)
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A patient, detail-oriented, and supportive approach
A patient, detail-oriented, and supportive approach
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Strong communication and organisational skills
Strong communication and organisational skills
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Competitive pay rates
Competitive pay rates
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Flexible, temporary working opportunity
Flexible, temporary working opportunity
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
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Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on a student's learning experience
Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on a student's learning experience
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Potential for extended or future assignments
Potential for extended or future assignments
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with specialist Braille skills who is passionate about inclusive education and enabling learners to succeed.
Apply now or contact our team for more information.
Manchester
Temporary / Agency Assignment
Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Further Education provider in Manchester for a skilled and dedicated Braille Translator / Visual Impairment Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student.
This is a highly rewarding role, supporting a learner to fully access their course and achieve their academic goals through specialist support and adapted materials.
-
Provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student within a college setting
Provide 1:1 support to a visually impaired student within a college setting
-
Translate learning materials into Braille in a timely and accurate manner
Translate learning materials into Braille in a timely and accurate manner
-
Adapt resources to ensure full accessibility across lessons and assessments
Adapt resources to ensure full accessibility across lessons and assessments
-
Support the student during lessons, ensuring they can engage with teaching content
Support the student during lessons, ensuring they can engage with teaching content
-
Work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials in advance
Work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials in advance
-
Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion within the learning environment
Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion within the learning environment
-
Maintain accurate records of support provided where required
Maintain accurate records of support provided where required
-
Experience working with visually impaired learners, ideally within education
Experience working with visually impaired learners, ideally within education
-
Proficiency in Braille (essential)
Proficiency in Braille (essential)
-
Experience translating or adapting educational materials into Braille
Experience translating or adapting educational materials into Braille
-
Understanding of assistive technologies for visual impairment (desirable)
Understanding of assistive technologies for visual impairment (desirable)
-
A patient, detail-oriented, and supportive approach
A patient, detail-oriented, and supportive approach
-
Strong communication and organisational skills
Strong communication and organisational skills
-
Competitive pay rates
Competitive pay rates
-
Flexible, temporary working opportunity
Flexible, temporary working opportunity
-
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
-
Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on a student's learning experience
Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on a student's learning experience
-
Potential for extended or future assignments
Potential for extended or future assignments
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with specialist Braille skills who is passionate about inclusive education and enabling learners to succeed.
Apply now or contact our team for more information.