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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - British Sign Language (BSL) Specialist
Location: Islington, London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Part-time & Long-term roles available
Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible part-time options)
Pay: £100-£1210 per day PAYE (dependent on experience)
Recruitment by: SANZA Teaching Agency
Overview:
SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant with British Sign Language (BSL) expertise to support deaf and hearing-impaired pupils within a primary school deaf provision in Islington. This is a rewarding opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to play a vital role in helping children access the curriculum, build communication skills, and thrive both academically and socially in an inclusive setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 and small group support for deaf and hearing-impaired pupils across primary year groups
Use fluent BSL to facilitate learning, communication, and social interaction
Work closely with the class teacher, Teacher of the Deaf, and SENCO to adapt and deliver tailored lessons
Promote pupils' emotional wellbeing, independence, and self-confidence
Contribute to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
Recognised BSL qualification (minimum Level 2, Level 3+ preferred)
Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired children in schools
Strong communication, teamwork, and behaviour management skills
Patient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting children with SEND
What We Offer:
Flexible part-time and long-term opportunities within a supportive school
The chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of deaf learners
Continuous training and professional development with SANZA Teaching Agency
How to Apply:
Send your CV to Alex Frost at or apply directly through this advert.
The benefits of joining SANZA Teaching Agency;
Competitive pay: We secure you the highest rates and provide expert advice along the way.
Career growth: Access 2,500+ free CPD courses, webinars, and resources through the National College.
Flexibility: Choose from daily supply, long-term, and permanent roles that fit your needs and location.
Supportive employer: Benefit from outstanding candidate care and our commitment to Equal Opportunities. SANZA Teaching Agency are part of the Abaco Group and sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
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