L2 BSL Teaching Assistant

Join our SEND community at Tradewind!

Do you have prior experience supporting people with Hearing Impairment?
Are you proficient in British Sign Language, BSL, at Level 2 or above?

We are looking for a Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant to start ASAP supporting Hearing Impaired pupils at a primary school deaf resource base in South Manchester.

• Full time, Monday to Friday.
• Hours are 8:30am - 3:30pm.
• Pay up to £110/day depending on experience & qualification.
• Supporting primary school students with Hearing Impairment.
• You will need to be able to translate verbal instructions from class teachers to students.
• Benefit from our exclusive partnership with The National College, which is used by over 40,000 schools, giving you FREE access to over 2,500 online CPD courses.

*You must have BSL Level 2 or 3 and have some prior classroom support experience.

You will be required to support with understanding and comprehension as well provide pastoral, social, emotional and behavioural support. At times you may need to assist with note taking and scribing.

Communication Support Worker candidates looking to move in to a school based role invited to apply.

To join us and be successful in this Manchester based BSL Teaching Assistant role, you will need:

• An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or be happy to apply for a new one).
• A minimum of 2 professional references.
• A CV with a full history from your education until present.
• The legal right to work in the UK.
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable).
• BSL proficiency at L2 or above.

To apply for this Manchester based BSL Teaching Assistant role & register with Tradewind please call Graham in the Manchester office on , email or click APPLY above.

A bit more about Tradewind...

1. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
2. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our temp staff
3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
4. More free CPD courses than any other education agency via our exclusive partnership with The National College
5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer