Job Description

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« BSL Level 3 Support Assistant - Salford
πŸ“ Mainstream Primary School | 1:1 Support | Year 1
πŸ“… Start: September 2025
πŸ•’ Full-time | Long-term opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant (Level 2) with British Sign Language (BSL) Level 3 to support a deaf pupil in Year 1 at a welcoming mainstream primary school in Salford.

πŸ’¬ This is a 1:1 support role where you'll play a vital part in helping a young student access learning, communicate confidently, and thrive in the classroom.

πŸ”Ή What the role involves:
βœ”οΈ Supporting a Year 1 pupil with hearing impairment on a 1:1 basis
βœ”οΈ Using BSL to facilitate communication and classroom engagement
βœ”οΈ Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team
βœ”οΈ Encouraging social interaction and supporting emotional well-being
βœ”οΈ Helping adapt learning materials to suit the pupil's needs

πŸŽ“ Requirements:
βœ… BSL Level 3 qualification (essential)
βœ… Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience)
βœ… Previous experience supporting children with hearing impairment is desirable
βœ… Patient, empathetic, and confident in using BSL in a school setting

πŸ“ Why this role?
🌟 Make a direct impact on a child's learning and confidence
🌟 Join a supportive and collaborative school team
🌟 Long-term, full-time position with consistency
🌟 Based in Salford, easily accessible by public transport

πŸ“© If you're passionate about inclusive education and fluent in BSL, this could be the perfect role for you. Apply now or get in touch for more information!