BSL Teaching Assistant

BSL Teaching Assistant – Special School (Haringey)
Salary: £88–£110 per day (DOE)
Contract: Full-time preferred; part-time applicants welcome for supply cover
Start: Long-term and ongoing opportunities available

A well-regarded special school in Haringey is seeking an experienced BSL Teaching Assistant to support students with hearing impairments across the curriculum. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and skilled BSL Teaching Assistant who is committed to enabling students’ communication, confidence and independence.

Key Requirements:

• British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 or Level 3

• Experience supporting students with hearing impairments

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A patient, adaptable and empathetic approach to working with young people

Ideal Backgrounds Include:

• Sign Language Interpreters

• Communication Support Workers (CSWs)

• Individuals with experience in deaf education or specialist SEN settings

The Role:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support using BSL

• Work closely with teaching staff to ensure students have full access to learning

• Promote inclusion, independence and positive communication within the classroom

• Contribute to a supportive and specialist team as a valued BSL Teaching Assistant

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting. Full-time applicants are encouraged for long-term roles, though part-time candidates are also welcomed for daily supply cover.

If you meet the BSL Teaching Assistant requirements and are passionate about supporting deaf learners, we encourage you to apply.