BSL Teaching Assistant

BSL Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support

We are seeking a reliable teaching assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child who is deaf.

This role is ideal for someone confident using sign language to support communication and learning. A British Sign Language (BSL) qualification would be an advantage, but is not essential. Experience using sign-supported communication with children is essential. This may include BSL or Makaton.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a deaf child within the classroom environment
• Support communication, learning and social interaction
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo
• Use sign language and visual strategies to support understanding and engagement
• Promote independence

Essential Requirements:

• Experience supporting children using sign language
• Confidence using sign-su...