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Job Title: Communication Assistant - Sign language
Full-Time Communication Assistant – (September Start)
Axcis Education is working in partnership with a specialist setting in East Devon to recruit a full-time Communication Assistant to start in September.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with hearing loss and complex needs. You will play a key role in helping students access learning and develop their communication and independence skills.
About the Role:
Full-time, term-time only
Supporting deaf children and young people across different age groups
Using a range of communication methods, including British Sign Language (BSL), speech, and visual aids
Working 1:1 and in small groups
Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff
Assisting with adapted resources and supporting student engagement
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have a genuine interest in supporting deaf students
Be confident and proactive, with excellent communication skills
Hold a BSL qualification (Level 2 or above desirable) or be willing to train
Be flexible and able to work across different learning environments
Have experience working with young people, ideally in an educational or care setting
Why Join Through Axcis?
Competitive rates of pay
online training to add to your CV
Specialist support from your Axcis consultant
Opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive setting
Location: East Devon
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Apply today with your CV or contact Axcis Education to find out more.
INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Kirsty Chisholm </strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>
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