BSL TA

BSL SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support



Secondary School | Greenwich | Immediate Start

Are you a passionate and experienced BSL Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive secondary school?

We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with BSL skills to provide 1:1 support to a secondary-aged student in a school based in Greenwich.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting students with additional needs and can use British Sign Language (BSL) confidently to facilitate communication, learning and inclusion within the classroom.

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a secondary-aged student with SEN.
• Use British Sign Language (BSL) to support communication and access to learning.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to ensure the student is fully supported throughout the school day.
• Help the student engage with lessons, develop independence and access the wider school environment.
• Build a positive and trusting relationship with the student while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
• Support the student both academically and socially, adapting your approach to meet their individual needs.

• BSL Level 2 qualification - non-negotiable.
• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is highly desirable.
• Experience supporting students on a 1:1 basis would be advantageous.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service is required.
• Excellent communication, patience and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to supporting the student''s educational and personal development.

Location: Greenwich, London
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1
Setting: Secondary School
Requirement: BSL Level 2 minimum - essential
DBS: Must be registered on the Update Service