BSL Teaching Assistant. Job in Birmingham Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Full-Time BSL Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to a primary-aged pupil with hearing impairment in a mainstream school in South Birmingham. This rewarding role starts in September and requires a minimum qualification of BSL Level 2. Ideal candidates are passionate about fostering learning and supporting children with additional communication needs, making a meaningful impact every day.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSL Level 2 qualification (essential).
• Experience supporting children with hearing impairments or SEN in a school setting.
• Availability to work full-time from September.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 support using BSL to aid classroom understanding and communication.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support EHCP goals.
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

British Sign Language

Supporting children with SEN

Fostering independence

Education

BSL Level 2 qualification

Job description

Make a Real Difference This September as a Full-Time BSL Teaching Assistant in South Birmingham

Start Date: September
Salary: per day
Full-Time Long-Term Role

Academics, a respected national education recruitment agency, is seeking a committed and compassionate BSL Teaching Assistant for a rewarding full-time role in South Birmingham. This September-start opportunity involves providing vital support to a primary-aged pupil with a hearing impairment in a friendly and inclusive mainstream school.

If you hold at least BSL Level 2 and are passionate about supporting children with additional communication needs, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your experience in a supportive South Birmingham setting.

The Role:

• Full-time, consistent placement

• Support a bright, capable child through British Sign Language

• Join a welcoming and inclusive school with a strong SEN team

• Make a meaningful impact every single day as a valued BSL Teaching Assistant

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 support using BSL to aid classroom understanding and communication

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support EHCP goals

• Foster independence, confidence, and a love of learning

• Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment in South Birmingham

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Minimum BSL Level 2 qualification (essential)

• Experience supporting children with hearing impairments or SEN in a school setting

• Availability to work full-time from September

If you're a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant ready to help a child thrive this September, apply now with Academics - placing passionate professionals like you in schools across South Birmingham and beyond. Take the next step in your education career as a BSL Teaching Assistant in a school where your skills truly matter.