BSL Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support for Year 5

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive environment

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil on a long-term basis in a Lancashire primary school. The role is 1:1, 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with immediate start and ongoing support from Veritas Education.

You will work closely with classroom staff to facilitate learning, communication, and inclusion for a pupil who uses British Sign Language, building positive relationships and contributing to a nurturing school environment.

Qualifications

• Requires training or qualification in British Sign Language (BSL).
• Experience with children in school or educational settings.
• Ability to build positive relationships and provide consistent support.
• Strong communication and patient, nurturing approach.
• Experience supporting pupils with additional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil throughout the school day.
• Help the pupil access learning and engage in classroom activities.
• Support effective communication using BSL and assist learning tasks.

Skills

BSL

Education

BSL training/qualification

Job description

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil on a long-term basis in a Lancashire primary school. The role is 1:1, 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with immediate start and ongoing support from Veritas Education.

You will work closely with classroom staff to facilitate learning, communication, and inclusion for a pupil who uses British Sign Language, building positive relationships and contributing to a nurturing school environment.