Primary School – Lambeth, SW2
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £108.35 per day
Interviews: Next week (Monday, Tuesday & Thursday)
About the Role A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth (SW2) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate BSL Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.
This is a rewarding 1:1 support role working closely with a deaf and speech-impaired pupil who uses British Sign Language (BSL) as their primary method of communication. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the child access learning, engage with classroom activities, and participate fully in school life.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil who is deaf and speech impaired.
Use British Sign Language (BSL) to support communication between the pupil, teaching staff, and peers.
Adapt learning activities where necessary to ensure the pupil can fully access the curriculum.
Support the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development.
Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff.
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in the classroom.The Ideal Candidate
Experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
BSL Level 1 qualification or above is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting children with additional needs.
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning.What the School Offers
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
The opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey.
Friendly and experienced staff team.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Easily accessible Lambeth location with good transport links.Apply Now If you are passionate about supporting children with additional communication needs and have experience using British Sign Language, we would love to hear from you.
Start: September 2026
Location: Lambeth, SW2
Daily Rate: £108.35 per day
Interview Dates: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday next week
Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity
Salary description
£108.00 - £109.00 per day