Communication Support Worker (Little London Bridge, Resource Provision)

We

are seeking a passionate and dedicated Communication Support Worker with

a strong understanding of British Sign Language (BSL). The ideal candidate will

possess a deep understanding of the need for truly inclusive education,

particularly for children with Autism and profound hearing loss. You will be

skilled in providing tailored support that empowers our pupils, fostering their

independence and enhancing their communication skills.

At

Little London Bridge we offer an exciting opportunity to create a new

role that directly impacts the lives of our students. You will have the ability

to shape the deaf culture within our school, actively contributing to our

vision of becoming a centre of excellence for those with a dual diagnosis of

Autism and hearing impairment. Join us in this rewarding environment where your

contributions will be valued, and your professional development will be

supported.

If

you have the skills to teach pupils with complex needs to the highest quality

and to embed a learning culture that enables children to become enthusiastic

and independent learners, then this is the role for you!

The

ideal applicant will have:

• Minimum

requirement level 1 BSL, although level 2 or above is preferred.

• Completion of DfE Teacher Assistant Induction

Programme or equivalent qualifications or experience.

• NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants or appropriate level

of experience of operating in the classroom environment.

• An

ability to work constructively as part of a team.

• Experience of working with children with Autism

and/or Complex Communication Needs.

• Be

ready for an exciting challenge, supporting a class teacher to lead their class

and a small team of Level 1 Learning Support Assistants.