BSL Teaching Assistant (1:1)

BSL Teaching Assistant (1:1)

Peterborough | Long-Term Role | £93 - £105 per day | September 2026 Start

Are you fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) and looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference every single day?

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Peterborough to recruit a compassionate and dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil who is Deaf.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to become a key part of a child's educational journey, helping them to access learning, build confidence and fully participate in school life. You'll work alongside a welcoming teaching team in a school that prides itself on creating an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.

What You'll Be Doing

As the successful Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day using British Sign Language (BSL).
• Adapt learning activities to ensure the pupil can fully engage in lessons.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive communication.
• Support the pupil's academic, social and emotional development.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school staff to deliver the best possible outcomes.
• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience using British Sign Language (BSL) in an educational or professional setting.
• Has previous experience supporting children, ideally within a primary or SEND environment.
• Is patient, empathetic and passionate about inclusive education.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Wants to make a meaningful impact on a child's learning and development.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive daily pay of £93-£105, depending on experience.
• A long-term opportunity within a supportive and welcoming primary school.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant.
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
• Opportunities to secure future long-term or permanent school-based roles.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

At Tradewind Recruitment, we believe the right support staff can transform a child's education. That's why we take the time to match our candidates with schools where they can genuinely thrive.

We offer honest advice, continued support throughout your placement and access to some of the best education opportunities across Peterborough and the surrounding areas.

Apply Today

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and are looking for your next rewarding role, apply today.

📧 Email your CV to: Samantha.Neziri@twrecruitment.com

📞 Or call Samantha on 01727 236255 for a confidential discussion.

Interviews are being arranged immediately, so early applications are encouraged.