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In-house BSL Interpreter

Elmfield School for Deaf Children · Bristol · Bristol, City of

Job description

Mon & Tues - 8.30am-3.30pm

ASAP-31/08/27 (with the possibility of extension)

Bristol Grade 10 - £35,412-£39,152 pro rata

Term time only + 5 INSET days

We are looking for an experienced BSL Interpreter to support Deaf and hard of hearing colleagues in school. The successful candidate will work with staff to enable an accessible working environment. The funding for this role is dependent on funding from Access to Work.

The applicant should have:

- Proven ability to interpret BSL/English and English/BSL

- The ability to work flexibly and to use own initiative

- The ability to travel between sites (BS7 0PU and BS10 5PY from April 27)

- High expectations

- Good spoken English skills

- Excellent organisational skills

As a minimum candidates will have completed NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) and will be registered as an RSLI or TSLI.

A minimum of A-C GCSE English is required.

Closing date for applications: Monday 3rd September at 9am

Interviews: ASAP

Commitment to safeguarding

Elmfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young children and young people and the expectation is that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Please note that we do not deal with recruitment agencies and we cannot accept CVs.

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About this school

Elmfield School for Deaf Children

Community special school · Ages 2–16

Not rated
Pupils
50
Avg teacher salary
£47,126
Pupil:teacher ratio
4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS7 0PU

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Salary
£10,881.00 Annually (Actual) Bristol Grade 10 - £35,412-£39,152 (FTE)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
22 July 2026
Closing date
3 September 2026

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