Communication Support Worker

Location: East London, E1 4NS
Contract: Temporary Contract
Start Date: 1st September 2026
End Date: TBC

Do you have a passion for supporting deaf and hearing-impaired students to achieve their full potential?

Morgan Hunt is working with a welcoming and inclusive Further Education college in East London that is looking for an experienced Communication Support Worker to join its team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping learners fully access lessons, communicate confidently and participate in every aspect of college life.

The Role

As a Communication Support Worker, you will provide communication support to deaf and hearing-impaired learners in classroom and college environments.

You will work closely with lecturers, Learning Support teams and other professionals to ensure students can access learning, develop their independence and achieve their educational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide communication support using British Sign Language.
• Support deaf and hearing-impaired learners during lessons, assessments and college activities.
• Ensure information delivered by lecturers is clearly communicated and understood.
• Adapt communication methods to meet each learner's individual needs.
• Encourage students to develop their confidence, independence and communication skills.
• Work closely with teaching and Learning Support teams.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding and confidentiality procedures.
• Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• A recognised British Sign Language qualification, ideally Level 2 or Level 3.
• Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired learners.
• Previous experience within Further Education, SEND or a similar educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, reliable and learner-focused approach.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Morgan Hunt.

Why Apply?

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to remove communication barriers and help learners access education with confidence.

You will be joining a supportive college that is committed to inclusion, student achievement and ensuring every learner receives the support they need to succeed.

If you are an experienced Communication Support Worker looking for your next opportunity in East London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Morgan Hunt for more information.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.