British Sign Language Teaching Assistant in Hornchurch, London

BSL Teaching Assistant – SEN School
Hornchurch, East London
Full-Time, Long-Term
Up to £650 per week | Immediate Start

Do you have a degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field?

Are you fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) and passionate about supporting students with communication needs?

Would you like to work in a nurturing SEN school where you can make a real difference to children’s learning and development?

If so, this BSL Teaching Assistant position in Hornchurch could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The School Offers

• A supportive and inclusive SEN school in Hornchurch with excellent facilities.
• A collaborative environment with teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists.
• Ongoing CPD opportunities, including training in BSL and SEN strategies.
• Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, speech and language therapists, or educational psychologists.

The Role – BSL Teaching Assistant

• Full-time, long-term role starting immediately
• Support students with hearing impairments, autism, and additional SEN needs
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support, using BSL to aid communication and learning
• Assist pupils with social interaction, emotional regulation, and daily routines
• Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans
• Contribute to an inclusive, engaging classroom environment where every student can thrive

Person Specification

• Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related subject (essential)
• Proficiency in British Sign Language (minimum Level 2 required; Level 3 preferred)
• Previous experience supporting young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
• Empathetic, patient, and resilient, with strong communication skills
• Genuine passion for SEN education and helping vulnerable learners succeed

If you’re a graduate with BSL skills and a commitment to supporting children with additional needs, apply today to become a BSL Teaching Assistant in Hornchurch.

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