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Our client, a highly regarded Further Education provider, is dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible learning environment for every learner. As an Ofsted-rated Good institution, they are passionate about breaking down barriers to education and empowering individuals to achieve their full potential through high-quality teaching and support services.
Role Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality British Sign Language (BSL) interpreting and communication support for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students across a range of courses and learning environments.
* Facilitate clear and accurate communication between students, staff, and external partners.
* Work collaboratively with teaching and support teams to promote inclusion and ensure equal access to learning.
* Support students in developing confidence and independence within their studies and daily college life.
* Maintain professional standards of confidentiality and ethical practice in all interpreting activities.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of accessibility services and inclusive practice within the college.
Essential Requirements
* A minimum of Level 4 qualification in British Sign Language or equivalent or proven experience providing BSL interpreting support within an educational or professional setting.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive learning.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
* Experience supporting students with additional learning needs (SEN).
* Knowledge of assistive technologies and accessibility tools in education.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
* Comprehensive health and wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best.
* Generous annual leave and access to pension schemes.
* Discounts on travel, parking, and gym memberships.
* Exciting personal and professional development opportunities.
* Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive community.
Apply Today
Join a passionate team making a real difference in learners' lives. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced interpreter, we'd love to hear from you!
We have multiple roles available across the region - so even if this position isn't the perfect fit, get in touch to explore other opportunities.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to discuss other roles that may suit your skills and experience.
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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