Job Description
Job Title: BSL Teaching Assistant
Location: Brent, North West London
Start Date: October 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £100 - £120 per day (PAYE, DOE)
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a skilled British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary School in Brent from September 2025.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced BSL practitioner to support pupils with hearing impairments and additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and build confidence in a nurturing school environment.
The Role:
Delivering 1:1 and small group support using BSL to aid communication and learning
Assisting class teachers with adapted lessons and personalised support plans
Encouraging independence, confidence, and social interaction among pupils
Supporting the wider inclusion of pupils within the mainstream school setting
What We're Looking For:
BSL qualification (minimum Level 2 required)
Experience supporting children or young people with hearing impairments (school or care setting)
A calm, patient and proactive approach to supporting learning
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
PAYE only - transparent pay, no umbrella companies
Free access to The National College, offering over 2,500 CPD courses
Ongoing support from a safeguarding-trained SEND consultant
Excellent connections with schools and SEND provisions across Brent and North West London
If you're a passionate BSL Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new role supporting pupils with hearing impairments, we'd love to hear from you.