BSL Teaching Assistant

BSL Teaching Assistant - Hearing Impairment - St Albans

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Pay: £100 per day
Hours: School hours, Monday to Friday, term time only
Qualification: BSL Level 2 or above

Are you a British Sign Language user looking for a role where your skills can make a real difference to a child's education?

We are looking for a BSL Teaching Assistant to support deaf and hearing-impaired pupils in the St Albans area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to help pupils communicate, participate and feel included throughout the school day.

Your role as a BSL Teaching Assistant may include:

• Using British Sign Language to support communication in lessons and around school.

• Providing one-to-one or small-group support.

• Helping pupils understand instructions and access classroom activities.

• Supporting pupils to communicate with staff and classmates.

• Working with teachers to prepare accessible resources and activities.

• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive relationships.

We are looking for:

• A BSL Level 2 qualification or above.

• Confidence using BSL to communicate with children or young people.

• Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired people, ideally in an education, care or community setting.

• A patient, positive approach and strong interpersonal skills.

• A commitment to helping pupils feel included and achieve their potential.

If you have BSL Level 2 or above and are interested in a Teaching Assistant role in St Albans, please apply with your CV.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.