British Sign Language Interpreter
Salary: £48,665 to £49,831 (£39,198 to £41,137 pro‑rata for up to 35 hours per week, term time only). Temporary contract until May 2028.
Posting Location: Aquinas College, Stockport, Cheshire.
Job Summary: Provide high‑quality BSL interpretation for a Deaf/Hard of Hearing student in a Sixth Form setting, ensuring full linguistic access to curriculum, social environment and extracurricular activities. Act as the linguistic bridge between the student, peers and academic staff.
Responsibilities
* Deliver BSL interpretation services up to 35 hours per week, term time only.
* Support student access to curriculum, social and extracurricular activities.
* Collaborate with academic staff and peers to facilitate communication.
Qualifications & Experience
Candidate must possess the required qualifications and experience as specified in the person specification, and will be assessed on skills and experience. The post falls under the Sixth Form Colleges’ Association (SFCA) Support Staff Pay Scale.
Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding
Aquinas College is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The college and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.
Pre‑employment Clearances
Successful appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment clearances, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check, and an online search of the shortlisted candidate.
Closing date: Monday 1st June 2026.
Interview dates: TBC. Start date: September 2026.
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