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British Sign Language BSL Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth

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Job Description - British Sign Language BSL Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth

Full time| September Start| 5 Days Per Week | Primary SEN | 1:1 Support Role

  • Are you deaf or fluent in British Sign Language (BSL)?
  • Are you passionate about supporting children with hearing impairments or complex needs?
  • Are you available to start immediately in a flexible, part-time role?

Sanza Teaching is seeking a skilled and compassionate BSL Teaching Assistant to work at an outstanding primary school in Wandsworth, Southwest London. This is a Full-time role, where you will be working 1:1 with a child who has complex needs and is profoundly deaf. Your BSL expertise will be essential, as this is the student's primary means of communication.

Key Details:

  • September Start
  • 5 days per week (Full-time)
  • Location: Wandsworth
  • Working hours: 8:30am - 3:30/4:00pm
  • BSL Level 2 or above required
  • Experience with ASD and complex needs preferred
  • Pay: £90 - £110 per day

Your Role Will Involve:

  • Providing 1:1 support to a student with complex needs who is hearing impaired.
  • Using British Sign Language (BSL) to communicate and support learning.
  • Helping the student engage with classroom activities and interact with peers.
  • Supporting their emotional, social, and academic development.
  • Liaising with teachers, SENCOs, and specialists to ensure consistency in care and progress.
  • Relaying BSL communication between the student and non-signing staff or pupils.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • British Sign Language (BSL) qualification - Level 2 or above
  • Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly ASD and/or hearing impairments
  • Confidence in using BSL as a primary communication tool
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an empathetic approach
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and individual needs
  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What the School Offers:

  • A warm, inclusive, and highly supportive working environment
  • An Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' SEN School with excellent facilities
  • Small class sizes and a specialist team focused on individual student support
  • Excellent training opportunities in SEN and communication strategies
  • Work/life balance with a flexible part-time schedule
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN consultant

Apply now or contact Taylor at SANZA on to learn more about this fantastic opportunity in Wandsworth.

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