BSL-Savvy Teaching Assistant for Deaf Pupils (Sheffield)

PK Education Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

AWR compliance

£100 refer a friend or colleague bonus

Access to a dedicated consultant

Job summary

PK Education Limited is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Sheffield who has experience supporting deaf children and is confident using British Sign Language (BSL). You will help pupils access lessons, communicate with staff and classmates, and ensure pupils feel included throughout the school day.

The role requires patience, adaptability, and ability to collaborate with teachers to meet each child's needs. Experience working with deaf children in a school or similar setting is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with deaf children in a school or similar setting
• The ability to use BSL confidently to support pupils
• A good understanding of inclusive classroom practice
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding

Responsibilities

• You’ll help pupils access lessons, communicate with staff and classmates, and feel included throughout the school day
• Work closely with teachers to meet each child's needs

Skills

BSL

Communication

Inclusive practice

Job description

PK Education Limited is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Sheffield who has experience supporting deaf children and is confident using British Sign Language (BSL). You will help pupils access lessons, communicate with staff and classmates, and ensure pupils feel included throughout the school day.

The role requires patience, adaptability, and ability to collaborate with teachers to meet each child's needs. Experience working with deaf children in a school or similar setting is essential.