Level 3 BSL Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Level 3 BSL Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil with hearing impairment and Cerebral Palsy in a welcoming Greenwich primary school. The role requires a Level 3 BSL qualification and previous SEN experience. Offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £115, this full-time position starts in September and includes term-time work. Join a supportive school community focused on inclusion and student development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Access to CPD

Supportive school leadership

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with pupils with SEN, ideally in a primary school.
• Knowledge of strategies to support communication and physical needs.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a KS1 student with hearing impairment and Cerebral Palsy.
• Use British Sign Language (BSL) to facilitate communication and learning.
• Adapt classroom activities and resources to meet individual needs.

Skills

British Sign Language (BSL)

Empathy

Patience

Proactive approach

Education

Level 3 BSL qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: Greenwich - Short walk from Greenwich Station

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Full-time / Term-time

Salary: 95 - 115 per day (depending on experience)

A welcoming and inclusive Greenwich primary school is seeking a dedicated Level 3 BSL Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This role involves supporting a KS1 pupil with hearing impairment and Cerebral Palsy, providing both academic and personal support. The successful candidate will have previous SEN experience and a commitment to ensuring every child can thrive in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a KS1 student with hearing impairment and Cerebral Palsy.
• Use British Sign Language (BSL) to facilitate communication and learning.
• Adapt classroom activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Assist with mobility, accessibility, and personal care when required.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external specialists.
• Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and support plans.

Qualifications

• Level 3 BSL qualification - essential.
• Previous experience working with pupils with SEN, ideally in a primary school.
• Knowledge of strategies to support communication and physical needs.
• Empathy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting inclusion.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

What’s on Offer

• Competitive daily rate of 95 - 115, based on experience.
• Full-time role starting September, term-time only.
• Supportive school leadership and access to CPD.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community near Greenwich Station.

This Level 3 BSL Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact supporting a child\'s educational and personal development.

Apply now to secure your Level 3 BSL Teaching Assistant position in a supportive Greenwich primary school!

About Reeson Education

Reeson Education is the England\'s Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%