Location: Sutton Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic British Sign Language (BSL) Teaching Assistant to join our primary school team. The successful candidate will support students with hearing impairments, helping them to fully access the curriculum and participate in school activities. Key Responsibilities: • Support students with hearing impairments in the classroom, using BSL to facilitate communication and learning • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering lessons that are accessible to students with hearing impairments • Work with individual students or small groups to provide targeted support and intervention • Develop and adapt learning materials to meet the needs of students with hearing impairments • Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students • Collaborate with teachers, other teaching assistants, and external specialists to ensure the best outcomes for students • Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as needed • Support students in developing their social and communication skills Qualifications and Experience: • Proficiency in British Sign Language (BSL) is essential • Experience working with children, preferably in a primary school setting • Knowledge of the challenges faced by students with hearing impairments and strategies to support their learning • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special needs • Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer: • A supportive and collaborative working environment • Opportunities for professional development and training • Competitive salary and benefits package • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with hearing impairments If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with hearing impairments and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Emily Baker on 020 7580 2956 l Ext 1052 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Emily Baker&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext 1052</strong></strong>