Job Details
Grade: 5A
Hours: 30
Hourly Rate: £14.75 - £15.96
Salary: £19,932.23 - £21,567.18 per annum
Contract Duration: Temporary until 31 May 2027
Role Purpose
The purpose of the Education Worker for Deaf Children & Young People is to work as an effective member of the Additional Support Needs team within a learning community, delivering high quality service which supports the integration of deaf pupils into mainstream education.
Essential
Experience or formal qualification in sign language eg BSL/SSE/SEE/English, lip speaking, notetaking and/or language modification.
A commitment to work towards formal qualification in BSL Having well developed, receptive and expressive skills
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Kathryn Ramage at kramage@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.