British Sign Language TA

Academics Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to support children with hearing impairments in Birmingham. This full-time role requires expertise in British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 or 3 and a commitment to improving educational outcomes for students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will work closely with SEND provisions, demonstrating a passion for making a difference in the lives of young learners. If you are enthusiastic about supporting students and have the required qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 or 3 in British Sign Language.
• Experience working with students with Hearing impairments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in improving students' learning and development.
• Support pupils with Hearing Impairment in classrooms.

Skills

British Sign Language Level 2

British Sign Language Level 3

Experience with Hearing Impairments

Commitment to Special Educational Needs

Education

Level 2 in British Sign Language

Level 3 in British Sign Language

Job description

BSL TA REQUIRED - FULL TIME ROLE

Academics Ltd are currently recruiting for an experienced individual who has the knowledge and are qualified in British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 or 3. The role consists of working closely with the SEND provision in order to provide support for children in classrooms with hearing impairment.

The school is based in Birmingham and they require the BSL Teaching Assistant to be able to commit to this role on a FULL TIME basis.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU KNOW BSL AS THIS IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE CHILDREN

The successful candidate must:

• Assist in improving students learning and development.
• Have a minimum of a Level 2 in Sign Language, however, candidates with a lower level of qualification and a high level of experience in using British Sign Language will also be considered.
• Be dedicated and knowledgeable who wants to make a difference.
• Show commitment to the long term position and support pupils with Hearing Impairment.

You must hold:

Level 2 or 3 in British Sign language
Experience working with students with Hearing impairments.
Passion for working with Special Educational Needs

Academics Ltd requires all candidates to have a fully enhanced DBS check, minimum of two year working references plus a face to face interview.