One to One Teaching Assistant

We are looking to appoint a one-to-one Teaching Assistant (TA) to support a child who has a hearing impairment (HI), to start as soon as possible, working in a specialist school setting. We are looking for someone trained in British Sign Language (BSL). Ideally you will be committed long term as this is a long-term position, and have a very empathetic and enthusiastic approach. The role will involve supporting the pupil’s learning as agreed with the class teacher, communicating in Sign Supported English and supporting the pupil’s participation in school life, and using praise encouragement and support to help the pupil engage in learning