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BSL Teaching Assistant (CH-345)


Location
Lambeth, England
Sector
Education & Training
Salary
£108.00 per day

BSL Teaching Assistant
📍 Lambeth | Full-time | Term-time only | ASAP

Pertemps Education is seeking a skilled and dedicated BSL (British Sign Language) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Lambeth. This role is ideal for someone with BSL Level 1 or above who is passionate about supporting deaf or hearing-impaired students to access learning and communication across the curriculum.

The Role:
  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils who use BSL as their primary means of communication.
  • Assist teachers in adapting lessons and learning materials to meet individual needs.
  • Use sign language and visual aids to help pupils engage with classroom activities and social interaction.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, speech and language therapists, and specialist staff to promote inclusion and progress.
  • Support pupils’ emotional well-being and independence in a nurturing and structured learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Holds a minimum of BSL Level 1 Qualification
  • Experience working with deaf or hearing-impaired children or young people in an educational setting.
  • Patient, empathetic, and able to build strong communication-based relationships.
  • Team player with a genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs.
The School Offers:
  • A friendly and inclusive environment with strong specialist support.
  • Access to ongoing BSL and SEN training.
  • Opportunities for career progression into communication support or teaching roles.
  • Competitive pay through Pertemps Education.
Please apply today with an updated CV or contact Charlie Hayes on:
E: charlie.hayes@pertempseducation.co.uk
M: 07758 135 941