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BSL Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 08 October 2025
Salary: £100 to £140 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 November 2025
Location: Wokingham, Wokingham
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 190757

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Summary

British sign language teaching assistant (Level 2/3 )
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Start Date: November
Setting: Infant School (EYFS & KS1)
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Make a difference from the start of their learning journey.

An inclusive and nurturing infant school in Wokingham is seeking a Level 3 British Sign Language (BSL) qualified Communication Support Worker to join their dedicated team from November.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young deaf or hearing-impaired pupil, helping them access the Early Years or Key Stage 1 curriculum and thrive in a caring school environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one or small group support for a pupil with hearing impairment
- Use BSL to facilitate effective communication between the pupil, peers, and staff
- Assist with learning activities, both in and out of the classroom
- Collaborate with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists
- Promote inclusion, confidence, and independence in the school setting

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Level 2/3 qualification in British Sign Language (BSL) - essential
- Experience working with young children in an educational or care setting
- A calm, patient, and child-centred approach
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow support plans
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional communication needs
- Available to work full time, monday to friday. 8.30-3.30. Term time only in an primary school in wokingham.

What We Offer:
- A warm, supportive school community
- Excellent SEN support and professional development opportunities
- A role that makes a real difference to a child's early learning and confidence
- Term-time working in a well-resourced, inclusive setting

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