British Deaf Association awards Sign Language Charter to Greater London Authority
The British Deaf Association has awarded its Sign Language Charter to the Greater London Authority (GLA), recognising the…
23 September 2026
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BDA Congratulates Lilian Lawson OBE on her Honorary Doctorate
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Read moreAdvanced Communication Support Worker – Otley Campus
Easton and Otley College are looking to recruit an Advanced Communication Support Worker to join its team established team of support staff on a permanent, term time only basis.
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The Governors are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic individual as a Communication Support Worker to provide communication and educational support to a deaf student.
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