Are you a Communication Support Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children? Below is the job for you!
Job Role: Communication Support Worker (CSW) with BSL Signing Skills - Level 1
Location: Leytonstone
Hours: Part-time - approximately 20 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
* Liaise with the class teacher regarding the curriculum, prepare additional resources tailored to the specific child's needs, and identify key language skills and vocabulary development needs for the week.
* Provide support as agreed with the teacher, and in discussion with the student's Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) and visiting Specialist Teacher Advisor for Hearing Impairment. This may include pre-tutoring support to ensure the student has the necessary knowledge and familiarity with the vocabulary and concepts used in the lesson, as well as post-tutoring to check understanding and reinforce key learning points.
* Provide signing support at an appropriate level in various situations, as agreed with the teacher, SLT, and Specialist Teacher Advisor. This may range from key word signing to the use of Sign Supported English and BSL, depending on the needs of the student, the setting, and the student's preference.
* Record progress of targeted interventions and provide feedback to the class teacher to inform planning and next steps.
* Support interventions with a small group or in a 1-1 situation when required.
* Facilitate access in whole class situations by signing what the teacher is saying at an accessible level for the student.
Qualifications and Skills:
* School-based SEN experience
* BSL Level 1 qualification or above
* GCSE 5 A-Cs grades including English and Maths or equivalent
* Knowledge and understanding of how to communicate effectively with deaf children/young people
* A proven track record of successful collaboration with others
* Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to apply for one
If you are a dedicated Communication Support Worker (CSW) with BSL Signing Skills and a passion for helping students, we invite you to apply and be part of our team.
Join us at Morgan Hunt and help shape the future of our students. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!
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