Hourly Paid BSL Communicator


Company:	West Herts College
Salary:	£30.45 to £36.61 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Hemel Hempstead
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	11 Oct 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the SEND department for an Educational Communicator to join our team. This is an hourly paid position based at our Hemel Hempstead Campus.

The team provides a range of support for learners with a learning difficulties or disabilities to enable them to access educational opportunities offered by the College.

The successful candidate will have highly effective BSL communication skills with experience of supporting the hearing impaired and working with young people or adults who have learning difficulties or disabilities. To be considered for this role you will have at least a Level 3 BSL Qualification.

You will be required to support learners on a one-to-one basis both in and outside of class. Working cooperatively with tutors, you will assist with classroom intervention strategies to meet the needs of the hearing-impaired learner.

You must be able to demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and outside authorities. The successful candidate must be able to work well as part of a team and have the aptitude to work independently and unsupervised when required.

This role is 18 hours per week. The closing date for applications is Sunday 11th October 2026.

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking and generous pension scheme.

For more information, please contact Human Resources on 01923 812333, or by e-mailing jobs@westherts.ac.uk.

WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role please contact the Human Resources.

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