BSL Teaching Assistant – SEN School
Brent, North West London
Full-Time, Long-Term
Up to £650 per week | Immediate Start

Do you hold a degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field?
Are you fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) and passionate about supporting students with communication needs?
Would you like to join a nurturing SEN school where you can make a real difference to children’s learning and development?

If so, this BSL Teaching Assistant role in Brent could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The School Offers

• A supportive and inclusive SEN school in Brent with excellent facilities
• A collaborative team of teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists
• Ongoing CPD opportunities, including training in BSL and SEN strategies
• Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, speech and language therapists, or educational psychologists

The Role – BSL Teaching Assistant

• Full-time, long-term role starting immediately
• Support students with hearing impairments, autism, and additional SEN needs
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support, using BSL to aid communication and learning
• Help pupils with emotional regulation, social interaction, and daily routines
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans
• Contribute to an inclusive, engaging classroom environment where every student can thrive

Person Specification

• Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related subject (essential)
• Proficiency in British Sign Language (minimum Level 2 qualification required; Level 3 preferred)
• Previous experience supporting young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
• Empathetic, patient, and resilient, with excellent communication skills
• A genuine passion for SEN education and helping vulnerable learners succeed

If you’re a graduate with BSL skills and a commitment to supporting children with additional needs, apply today to become a BSL Teaching Assistant in Brent.

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