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5th July 2016

Student Support Assistant with British Sign Language

Part Time – 35 hours per week – Term Time Only Permanent
Hours worked from 8.45am to 4.15pm 
Monday to Friday with occasional shift work
Kent Range 6: £19,415 to £21,296 FTE p.a.
(£10.06-£11.04 per hour) plus pension

This is an exciting opportunity to support a bright and enthusiastic young student, using BSL and acting as an interpreter, within a small class with a team of student support assistants.

The successful applicant will have been BSL trained at Level 3, will support a “total communication” approach with the support of the speech and language team and be expected to complete the Children’s Workforce Diploma at Level 3.

Valence School is a KCC Foundation residential and day Special School for children and young people (from age 4 to 19) with physical disabilities, complex medical needs and associated learning and communication difficulties.

Closing date for applications: Friday 15 July 2016

For application details please contact HR vacancies@valence.kent.sch.uk

Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student. The successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and references will be taken up before interview.

Address: Valence School, Westerham Road, Westerham TN16 1QN.
Tel: 01959 567841
Web: www.valenceschool.com 

 

(Please note: This is a paid advertisement by Valence School) 

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