BSL Support Assistant - Brent

BSL Support Assistant
Location: North-West London
Pay: £450–£500 per week (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only
Start date: ASAP

Are you BSL Level 2 qualified, or currently working towards your qualification? Are you passionate about supporting deaf children in a primary school setting where inclusion, communication and pupil wellbeing are genuinely prioritised?

We are recruiting a BSL Support Assistant to work within a welcoming mainstream primary school with a specialist hearing impairment provision in North-West London. This role is ideal for someone with strong British Sign Language skills who is committed to supporting pupils’ access to learning and communication.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with hearing impairments across both the specialist provision and mainstream classrooms

• Using British Sign Language (BSL) to support learning, communication and social interaction

• Working closely with class teachers, SEN staff and external professionals

• Supporting pupils who may also have additional needs such as Autism, SEMH or visual impairment

• Helping to create a nurturing, inclusive and accessible learning environment

About the school

• Inclusive mainstream primary school for pupils aged 4–11

• Dedicated hearing impairment provision with experienced specialist staff

• Multi-modal communication approach including BSL, SSE, spoken and written English

• Strong focus on inclusion, deaf awareness and ongoing staff development

Requirements

• BSL Level 2 minimum, or currently training towards the qualification

• Confidence using BSL in an educational or child-focused setting

• A genuine passion for inclusion and supporting pupils with SEND

• Previous experience in a school or deaf provision is desirable but not essential

What’s on offer

• Weekly pay of £450–£575 (PAYE)

• Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training

• Supportive primary school environment with strong SEN leadership

• Excellent experience for aspiring Teachers of the Deaf, SEN Teachers or Speech and Language Therapists

How to apply
If you are interested in this BSL Support Assistant role in North-West London, please apply via Indeed or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion:
daniel@psinclusion.co.uk

If you’d like, I can also create a shorter high-volume Indeed version or tailor this for a secondary or special school setting.