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BSL Teaching Assistant

Engage Education
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A school in Lewisham is urgently seeking a British Sign Language Teaching Assistant to start immediately.
  • Candidates must have a BSL qualification or experience with Makaton, along with experience supporting children with additional needs.
  • The role involves fostering effective communication for pupils with hearing impairments and learning difficulties.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £92 to £100 per day, and applicants should have relevant experience.
  • Engage Education offers professional development, support, and a £50 Amazon voucher for referrals.

BSL Teaching Assistant - School in Lewisham

I am currently working with a welcoming school in Lewisham that is urgently seeking a British Sign Language Teaching Assistant to support their pupils, starting immediately. The ideal candidate will hold a BSL qualification or have experience using Makaton.

About the role:The school caters to pupils with a range of needs, including:

  • Hearing impairments

  • Learning difficulties

  • Communication challenges

We welcome applicants with experience supporting children with additional needs or those with a genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning. Experience using British Sign Language (BSL) or Makaton is essential to this role, as you will play a key part in fostering effective communication and promoting inclusivity in the classroom. Proactivity, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to adapt to varied needs will help you thrive in this position.

Key Information:

  • OFSTED: Good

  • Area: Lewisham

  • Salary Expectations: 92-£100

  • Specialism: British Sign Language OR Makaton

About us:We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

  • Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)

  • Free CPD sessions

  • Your own dedicated consultant

  • Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

How to apply:You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants must hold the appropriate qualifications, and a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

If you are not contacted within two working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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