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Dovetail and Slate
Communication Support Worker
North London, London
Contact Dovetail and Slate
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- £30 - 40 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Dovetail and Slate
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Communication Support Worker
Location: East London
Contract: Temporary
Hours: 30 hours per week
Start Date: September 2026
Contract End: July 2027
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for several experienced Communication Support Worker to join a supportive education provider in East London from September 2026.
We are looking for enthusiastic professionals who are passionate about supporting deaf and hearing-impaired learners to achieve their full potential. The successful candidates will work closely with students across a variety of curriculum areas, providing high-quality communication and learning support.
This opportunity would suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including Further Education, schools, specialist education, residential care, supported living, or support work.
About You
We're keen to hear from candidates who have:
BSL Level 4 or 6 (or equivalent)
Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired individuals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A flexible and proactive approach to supporting learners
The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleaguesExperience in any of the following roles would be highly desirable:
BSL Interpreter
Communication Support Worker
Teacher of the Deaf
Learning Support Practitioner
Learning Support Assistant
Specialist Support Worker
SEND Support Worker
Deaf Support Worker
Teaching Assistant (BSL)
Education Support Worker
What's on Offer
September 2026 start
Temporary contract until July 2027
30 hours per week
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people
Competitive hourly payIf you're passionate about supporting learners and have the BSL skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.
DISCLAIMER
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 explore other opportunities.
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.
Dovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy.
Because education matters.
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Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Business
Ad ID: 5418770121
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