British Sign Language Teaching Assistant. Job in Manchester Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Une agence éducative dynamique recherche un assistant d'enseignement passionné par l'éducation inclusive, capable d'utiliser la Langue des Signes Britannique (BSL) pour soutenir les élèves ayant des besoins spéciaux. Ce poste est idéal pour une personne empathique et proactive, prête à contribuer au développement social et émotionnel des élèves.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans le soutien aux enfants ou jeunes avec SEND exigée.
• Engagement fort envers un apprentissage centré sur l'élève et inclusif.

Responsibilities

• Soutien sur mesure utilisant BSL pour la participation à l'apprentissage.
• Favoriser la communication, l'indépendance et la confiance en soi.
• Collaboration avec l'équipe pour le développement social et émotionnel.

Skills

British Sign Language

Empathy

Patience

Proactivity

Education

Level 3 British Sign Language qualification

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a teaching assistant with British Sign Language (BSL). This role is ideal for someone with a passion for inclusive education and strong BSL skills who is committed to making a meaningful difference.

Key Responsibilities:
Tailored support using BSL to enable the pupil's full participation in learning
Foster communication, independence, and self-confidence
Support the pupil's social and emotional development in collaboration with the wider team
Contribute to a holistic approach through teamwork with teaching staff, therapists, and families

The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold a Level 3 British Sign Language qualification
Have experience supporting children or young people with SEND
Be patient, empathetic, and proactive
Demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive, pupil-centred learning

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.