At a Glance
- Tasks: Support deaf pupils using BSL Level 2 skills and adapt resources for individual learning needs.
- Company: Protocol Education collaborates with a specialist educational setting in Gateshead.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive weekly PAYE pay and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: This is a temporary position with potential for permanence.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact daily by supporting pupils with hearing impairments.
- Qualifications: Must have a Level 2 qualification in British Sign Language and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Protocol Education is working alongside a specialist educational setting in Gateshead to recruit a committed Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant for a full-time position commencing in September. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with BSL skills who is passionate about inclusion and ensuring pupils with hearing impairments receive the support they need to achieve success both academically and socially.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting deaf and hearing-impaired pupils within classroom environments
- Using BSL Level 2 skills to aid communication and understanding
- Working collaboratively with teachers and specialist staff
- Adapting resources to meet individual learning needs
- Encouraging pupil participation and independence
- Maintaining accurate records of support and progress
Requirements
- Level 2 qualification in British Sign Language
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Positive and flexible approach to supporting learners
- Previous experience in education, care or support settings preferred
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Benefits
- Competitive weekly PAYE pay
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
- Supportive consultant guidance
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
BSL Teaching Assistant (Level 2 in Gateshead employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education offers a supportive environment for BSL Teaching Assistants in Gateshead. Employees benefit from ongoing training and CPD opportunities, enhancing their professional development. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pupils with hearing impairments.
