Job Description

BSL Teaching Assistant

Teignbridge

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a qualification in British Sign Language/BSL?

Are you looking for a new and rewarding opportunity in education?

TeacherActive is currently looking for a supportive and friendly Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a student with cochlear implants. You will be a valued part of the educational team, providing support and ensuring the highest quality education for the student. Due to the nature of the role, you will have to hold a qualification in British Sign Language/BSL.

Key responsibilities:

Delivering the Key Stage 3/KS3, and Key Stage 4/KS4 curriculum using a combination of English and full BSL

Adapting the lesson materials to ensure the students’ needs are met

Encouraging independence

Providing BSL interpreting during classes and school events

You will need:

Qualification in BSL

Experience within a similar role

Good verbal and written communication

At least 6 months experience working with children and young people

As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits:

Market leading daily rates of pay

A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge of our industry

The opportunity to make a genuine difference

Free career and recruitment advice

Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive a gift when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services