British Sign Language (BSL) Tutor
Randstad Tuition Services are seeking an experienced and consistent British Sign Language (BSL) Tutor to provide BSL KS1/2 tuition and support for a primary-aged child with specific needs in Nottingham.
About the Child:
The child you will be supporting has the following needs, applicants must have proven experience supporting children with at least two of the following:
- Down Syndrome
- Hypermobility
- Hypotonia
- Conductive Deafness
- Speech Impairment
- PEG Tube Feeding
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one BSL tuition and teaching to a child with complex needs.
- Through BSL, deliver primary level education (Numeracy and Literacy)
- Adapt communication methods to support the child's individual learning and developmental requirements.
- Work closely with the child's caregivers and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment.
- Use your expertise to enhance the child's ability to communicate through BSL, supporting language development and social interaction.
- Support the child's sensory and physical needs in collaboration with other caregivers or specialists.
Requirements:
- BSL qualifications: Applicants must hold recognized qualifications in British Sign Language (minimum Level 3 BSL).
- Experience: Proven experience working with children, particularly those with Down Syndrome and other complex medical needs, including Speech Impairment and Conductive Deafness.
- Experience supporting children with mobility and feeding needs, such as PEG Tube feeding, is highly desirable but not essential.
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the child's communication and development.
- Knowledge of working with children who have sensory, physical, and communication challenges.
Location & Hours:
- Location: Nottingham
- Hours: 15 hours per week
- 3 hours per day, 5 days per week OR 5 hours per day, 3 days per week
Pay is negotiable.
If you are a skilled BSL tutor with a passion for supporting children with complex needs and would like to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience to
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