BSL Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Brent
ASAP Start – £90-£105 PAYE Payments
08:20-15:45 working hours
BSL Level 2 minimum or training towards it
Do you have BSL Level 2 or above and a passion for supporting deaf children with their learning and communication needs?
We are actively seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant with BSL Level 2 to join a mainstream primary school in Brent with a specialist provision for pupils with hearing impairments.
About the school and provision
This inclusive primary school caters for children aged 4–11 and has a dedicated hearing impairment provision.
- Pupils may have additional needs such as Autism, SEMH, or Visual Impairment.
- The provision and wider school community use a multi-modal approach to communication, including BSL, SSE, and spoken and written English.
- The school is committed to fostering inclusion and celebrating deaf awareness across the community.
What you can expect as a BSL Specialist LSA
- Experience supporting children with hearing impairments in a mainstream setting
- Being part of a skilled, supportive team with a strong commitment to inclusion and communication
- Opportunities to take part in whole-school events, deaf awareness initiatives, and professional development
- Excellent experience for aspiring Teachers of the Deaf, SEN Teachers, and Speech & Language Therapists
Requirements
- BSL Level 2 or training towards it
- Confidence using BSL and supporting communication in a classroom setting
- Passion for inclusion and supporting children with diverse needs
- Previous experience in a deaf provision or mainstream school is highly desirable, but we also welcome applications from individuals with BSL Level 2 who are looking to begin their career in education
If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Or you can email Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion at daniel@psinclusion.co.uk