BSL Teaching Assistant

BSL Teaching Assistant - Specialist Deaf Primary SchoolLocation: Camden, North London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (Potential Permanent Opportunity) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a qualified BSL Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where communication and inclusion are at the heart of everything you do? Remedy Education is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded specialist primary school in Camden for a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This outstanding specialist setting supports deaf pupils aged 4-11, providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced and supportive team where your British Sign Language skills will have a genuine impact on pupils' education, confidence, and wellbeing. The RoleAs a BSL Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support deaf pupils throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom. • Use British Sign Language (BSL) to facilitate communication, learning, and social interaction. • Interpret and sign classroom instructions, discussions, and learning activities. • Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and accessible learning experiences. • Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. • Support speech, language, and communication development in collaboration with specialist professionals. • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will have: • A minimum BSL Level 2 qualification (essential). • Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school, SEN, or specialist education setting. • Confidence using BSL within a classroom environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting children. • A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting deaf learners. • The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. What the School Offers • A welcoming and highly supportive specialist school environment. • Experienced leadership with expertise in deaf education. • Ongoing CPD, including specialist SEN and BSL training. • A collaborative and friendly staff team. • Strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development. • Opportunity for a long-term role with the potential to become permanent. Apply TodayIf you're passionate about supporting deaf children and want to make a meaningful difference in a specialist educational setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV, or contact Zeki at Remedy Education on for more information. SafeguardingAll applicants must: • Have the right to work in the UK. • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. • Be able to provide satisfactory references. This role is subject to enhanced safeguarding and safer recruitment checks in line with statutory guidance.