BSL Teaching Assistant

Job description

BSL Teaching Assistant

September 2026 Start

Location: Peterborough (Cambridgeshire)

Start Date: September 2025 (Academic Year)

Role Type: Full Time & Part Time opportunities

Salary: £93 - £110 per day depending on experience

Are you passionate about supporting Deaf learners? Do you have a British Sign Language (BSL) qualification or relevant experience in Deaf education?

Tradewind are searching for experienced BSL Teaching Assistant's to join us this academic year! These roles are ideal for compassionate, motivated individuals who are committed to inclusive education and making a real difference in the lives of students with hearing impairments.

**About the BSL Teaching Assistant Role **

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Deaf students
• Use BSL to facilitate effective communication and learning
• Work closely with Teachers of the Deaf and SEN teams
• Help create an inclusive and accessible learning environment

**Requirements **

• A BSL qualification
• OR significant experience supporting as a BSL Teaching Assistant in educational settings
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting SEN learners
• DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

**Why Join Us Tradewind?**

• Opportunities to work in specialist Deaf Hubs across Peterborough
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to CPD and training opportunities through the National College
• Be part of a team that values inclusion and equal access to education

Apply today to make a real impact as a BSL Teaching Assistant this academic year!

For more information or to register your interest, please contact Samantha at Samantha.neziri

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Peterborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £93.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English