Education Communicator - 16.5 hours
- St George, Conwy
- £25,584-27,269 per year
- Permanent
- Part-time
Salary £25,584 - £27,269 per annum pro rataHours: 16.5 hours per week, Term Time Only - over three daysLocation: Toddington St George Lower School HI Provision or Parkfields Middle School HI ProvisionContract Type: Fixed - Permanent
Closing Date: 28th September 2025Interview Date: TBCMore about the role:Central Bedfordshire Council are committed to supporting children with special educational needs. The council are looking to recruit a part time Education Communicator to work as part of the Hearing Inclusion Team within our specialist resource provisions based at Toddington St George Church of England School, Parkfields Middle School and Harlington Upper School. You will join an experienced team of Education Communicators co-ordinated by the Provisions' Qualified Teachers of the Deaf (QTOD). The team is committed to greatly improving the lives of children within Central Bedfordshire.The successful candidate will provide dedicated one to one communication support for pupils with severe/profound hearing impairments. They will enable pupils to access the academic and social curriculum and empower them to realise their full potential within the classroom and the provision under the direction of the Provision's Qualified Teacher of the Deaf. The ability to use your own initiative, to work alone and as part of both a provision team and the wider school team is vital. The successful candidate will be supported by the Hearing Inclusion Team to develop their skills working with deaf pupils.The successful candidates will have a GCSE Grade C English and Maths or equivalent and will have experience working in schools. It is desirable to have BSL Level 1 or a willingness to gain the qualification within a year.Sustainability matters to us. We aim to lead by example in tackling climate change. Read more about the action we're taking on our website:Our aspiration is to be a truly flexible employer. We welcome discussion on location, hours and working pattern as part of the application process.Our OfferWe have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff, to view these please visit ourYou will be expected to demonstrate how you meet the key accountabilities and competencies in this .Our are to be read in conjunction with our Recruitment Pack.For an informal discussion about this position, please contact: Jill Morley at or call 01525 755100For queries related to the recruitment of this vacancy, please contact: The Recruitment Team atSafeguarding :Central Bedfordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees, volunteers and contractors to share this commitment. This post is subject to the disclosure of criminal records.Our National Careers Service team offer a free weekly workshop covering CV writing and how to complete the statement sections of the Central Bedfordshire Council online application form. This MS Teams workshop is open to anyone from the UK and lasts around 1.5 hours.More information about this service can be found here: