BSL Signer (Temporary)
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BSL Signer
Temporary | Contract
Start date: November 2026
Are you a qualified BSL professional looking to help deaf and hearing-impaired learners get the most from their studies?
About the Role
We're supporting an education provider to appoint a BSL Signer. You'll provide communication support to deaf and hearing-impaired learners, making sure they can access their lessons, their course materials and the wider life of their programme.
You'll work alongside teaching and support colleagues across a range of curriculum areas, helping learners build confidence and independence as they progress through their qualifications.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing BSL and communication support to learners in classroom and practical sessions.
- Adapting learning materials and curriculum content so they are accessible.
- Working closely with teaching and support staff to monitor learner progress.
- Promoting deaf awareness across the learning environment.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- 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 learners and colleagues
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience as a BSL Interpreter, Communication Support Worker or Teacher of the Deaf
- A background in further education, schools, specialist education, supported living or support work
If you're ready to help deaf and hearing-impaired learners get the most from their studies, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.
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 (11351060) 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. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Kitt Drew-Wilkinson
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- BSL Level 4 or 6 (or equivalent)
- Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired individuals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible and proactive approach
- Ability to build positive relationships
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