The Opportunity
We are seeking a BSL Specialist Teaching Assistant to support Deaf and hearing-impaired children across various schools. Join a supportive team of professionals. The position is full-time with potential for permanence for the right candidate.
Details:
1. Location – Gateshead
2. Position – Specialist Teaching Assistant with Level 2 British Sign Language
3. Type of work – Contract
4. Start date – 02/09/2024
5. Duration – Ongoing
6. Rate of pay – GBP 80 to GBP 120 per day, depending on qualifications
7. Hours – To be confirmed
Experience, Training, and Qualifications:
1. Qualified Teaching Assistant
2. Previous experience with Deaf or hearing-impaired children is preferred
3. Experience with specialist resources and technologies for supporting hearing-impaired children
4. Proficiency in British Sign Language alongside speech to facilitate communication is essential
Eligibility:
1. Right to work in the UK
2. Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or willingness to obtain one
3. Two professional child-related references
4. Full UK driving license
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