British Sign Language Teaching Assistant

British Sign Language Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth

Are you a British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school environment? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate BSL TA to support students with hearing impairments in a inclusive school in Wandsworth.

• Position: British Sign Language Teaching Assistant (BSL TA)
• Location: Wandsworth
• Interview Date: Immediate
• Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term with the potential for Permanent
• Salary: £100 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

The Role:

• Supporting deaf and hearing-impaired students who may also have additional special educational needs (SEN).
• Providing one-on-one and small group support to students who use BSL.
• Translating spoken language into BSL to aid communication in the classroom.
• Assisting teachers in adapting lesson materials to meet students’ needs.
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development in students.
• Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and speech & language therapists to create an inclusive learning environment.
  

About you:

• BSL Qualification (Level 2 or above) – essential.

• Experience working with deaf or hearing-impaired students in an educational setting.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support both students and staff.

• Passion for inclusive education and helping students achieve their potential.

Why Join This School? 

• A collaborative and experienced team of professionals, including speech & language therapists and audiologists. 

• Access to ongoing training and professional development in deaf education and communication strategies. 

• A school that values inclusivity, accessibility, and personalised learning approaches. 

• A welcoming environment where staff are valued and supported in their professional growth. 

How to Apply 
If you are passionate about supporting deaf and hearing-impaired students, I would love to hear from you. Please follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to kate.edwards@pertempseducation.co.uk or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.