Level 2 bsl teaching assistant

Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant – Gateshead (Full-Time) Do you believe every learner deserves equal access to education? Protocol Education is recruiting a Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant to support students with hearing and communication needs across schools in Gateshead. This is a full-time position starting in September. You'll play a key role in removing barriers to learning by facilitating communication, supporting classroom participation, and promoting independence. The Role Supporting learners through British Sign Language Assisting with classroom activities and learning objectives Helping students build confidence and communication skills Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff Travelling between schools and educational settings across Gateshead Requirements Level 2 BSL qualification or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence and access to transport Experience working with children or young people is desirable Excellent interpersonal skills Benefits Competitive weekly PAYE pay Access to specialist training Dedicated education consultant Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles Join us this September and become part of a team committed to inclusive education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.