Details:
- Salary: £100 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Dunstable Bedfordshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
BSL Teaching Assistant - Hearing Impairment - Toddington and Dunstable
Location: Toddington and Dunstable area, Bedfordshire
Pay: £100 per day
Hours: School hours, Monday to Friday, term time only
Qualification: BSL Level 2 or above
Do you have BSL Level 2 or above and a passion for helping children communicate and learn?
We are seeking a BSL Teaching Assistant to support deaf and hearing-impaired pupils in the Toddington and Dunstable area. You will help pupils access learning, communicate with others and participate fully in school life.
This role could suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or someone with relevant BSL experience from another setting.
What you will be doing:
Using BSL to support communication between pupils, staff and peers.
Helping pupils understand lessons, instructions and classroom activities.
Supporting individual pupils or small groups, depending on their needs.
Encouraging pupils to express themselves and build their confidence.
Helping teachers create an accessible and inclusive learning environment.
Working with school staff and specialist professionals to meet individual needs.
What you will need:
British Sign Language Level 2 or above.
Confidence using BSL in day-to-day communication.
Experience supporting children, young people or adults with hearing impairment.
A calm, patient and supportive approach.
Good teamwork and communication skills.
Previous school experience is beneficial, but we would also welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience in care, community or other support settings.
Apply now if you are interested in this BSL Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bedfordshire.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy