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PLEASE NOTE, ONLY APPLICATIONS MADE ON THE SOUTH ESSEX COLLEGE WEBSITE, USING THE FOLLOWING LINK, WILL BE CONSIDERED;
https://jobs.southessex.ac.uk/rEcruit/Recruitment/Vacancies.aspx
We are looking to recruit an Educational Communicator who can work primarily with Visually Impaired learners in a large FE college and includes supporting learners in the classroom and to modify work. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience in working in this field and is competent in the use of Braille and modification of resources into accessible formats. BSL knowledge would also be an advantage. The successful candidate will be joining a large, friendly and established sensory team with a track record of supporting students towards successfully meeting their goals.
We are also looking for an Educational Communicator who can work with Hearing Impaired learners in a large FE and HE college. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience working with the deaf community and is competent in the use of BSL. The successful candidate should be qualified to at least level 3 BSL and preferably working to level 6. They will ideally hold a relevant CSW quals/notetaking. The candidate will support learners to be access both the academic and enrichment curriculum and ensure they can fully participate in the college experience. The successful candidates will be joining a large, friendly and established sensory team with a track record of supporting students towards successfully meeting their goals. As an Educational Communicator you will be working with the Learning Mentor Manager (Sensory) to provide support for hearing impaired learners across our campuses.
As well as a competitive salary, the college has some amazing benefits on offer; *College closure days *Enhanced Local Gov Pension *Continued Professional Development *Free Parking - Permit required subject to availability *Wellbeing and Mental Health support *Various other benefits are available, such as free eye tests, free flu jabs, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts and more! So don't delay, apply today, we are happy to explore hours and campus locations with you.
Information about the School
South Essex College is at the heart of community transformation, working with young people and local employers helping to make a difference. We are the largest provider of technical and vocational education and training for 16-18 year olds, adults and apprenticeship provision within Essex – and we are growing!
With over 1000 staff working across our 5 campus locations, there are plenty of exciting opportunities to choose from including Support, Management, Academic (Teaching and Teaching Support) and Specialist positions. Plus a range of support for industry professionals who are looking to get into teaching.
In return we offer competitive salaries and some amazing benefits......
- Flexible working options
- Holidays 30/35/40 days dependant on role type
- Additional college closure efficiency days
- Career development opportunities
- Training opportunities for both academic and support staff
- Free breakfast at all campuses during term time
- Free Eye test and contribution towards glasses for VDU users
- Enhanced sick pay and family (subject to policy terms)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flu Jabs
For more information and a full list of vacancies we have on offer, please visit our website www.southessex.ac.uk and go to careers at South Essex College.