Teaching Assistant (One to One)
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 December 2025 |
| Location: | Alfreton, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 194498 |
Summary
About the Role
Chalk Education are proud to be working in partnership with a specialist SEN primary school in Alferton who are looking to appoint a dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with a hearing impairment.
The successful candidate will hold a British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 qualification and have the ability to use BSL confidently to aid communication and learning.
This is a rewarding and highly valued role where you will make a real difference in helping a child to access education and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide 1:1 classroom support for a pupil who uses British Sign Language (BSL) as part of their communication.
- Use BSL to interpret, explain, and reinforce learning to ensure full participation.
- Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's individual needs.
- Support the pupil's social, emotional, and communication development throughout the school day.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to deliver tailored support plans.
- Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion in all areas of school life.
Requirements
Essential:
· BSL Level 2 qualification (or higher).
- Experience working with children in an SEN or primary school environment.
- A caring, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting children with additional needs.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Desirable:
· Experience supporting pupils with hearing impairment or communication difficulties.
- Knowledge of strategies for supporting SEN learners.
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3).
What Chalk Education Offer
· A supportive and friendly team committed to finding you the right role.
- Opportunities for professional development and BSL training.
- Competitive pay rates and transparent pay structure.
- Potential for a long-term or permanent position within the school.
- A dedicated Chalk consultant to support you throughout your placement.
How to Apply
If you are a BSL Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
Chalk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference checks, and right-to-work documentation.
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools, and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional, and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.
Chalk Education are proud to be working in partnership with a specialist SEN primary school in Alferton who are looking to appoint a dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with a hearing impairment.
The successful candidate will hold a British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 qualification and have the ability to use BSL confidently to aid communication and learning.
This is a rewarding and highly valued role where you will make a real difference in helping a child to access education and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide 1:1 classroom support for a pupil who uses British Sign Language (BSL) as part of their communication.
- Use BSL to interpret, explain, and reinforce learning to ensure full participation.
- Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's individual needs.
- Support the pupil's social, emotional, and communication development throughout the school day.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to deliver tailored support plans.
- Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion in all areas of school life.
Requirements
Essential:
· BSL Level 2 qualification (or higher).
- Experience working with children in an SEN or primary school environment.
- A caring, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting children with additional needs.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Desirable:
· Experience supporting pupils with hearing impairment or communication difficulties.
- Knowledge of strategies for supporting SEN learners.
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3).
What Chalk Education Offer
· A supportive and friendly team committed to finding you the right role.
- Opportunities for professional development and BSL training.
- Competitive pay rates and transparent pay structure.
- Potential for a long-term or permanent position within the school.
- A dedicated Chalk consultant to support you throughout your placement.
How to Apply
If you are a BSL Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
Chalk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference checks, and right-to-work documentation.
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools, and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional, and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.