Teaching Assistant

Do you have a BSL Level 3 qualification and a passion for helping children find their voice?

Are you the kind of Teaching Assistant who can bring patience, positivity and a little bit of fun into every school day?

Fancy joining an Outstanding school where learning goes beyond the classroom and into the Forest School?

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a fantastic mainstream school in the Sutton-in-Ashfield (NG17) area, boasting an 'Outstanding' OFSTED rating and a brilliant Forest School provision! This is a school where learning is about so much more than textbooks, with an environment that encourages children to explore, build confidence and enjoy every step of their education.

We're on the lookout for a superstar Teaching Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis, starting immediately! You'll be working closely with a deaf pupil, using your British Sign Language (BSL) Level 3 skills to make lessons accessible, encourage friendships and ensure they never miss out on the fun of school life. Whether it's helping with classroom activities, supporting communication or celebrating those little victories, you'll be making a genuine difference every single day!

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• British Sign Language (BSL) Level 3 qualification (essential)

• Experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired children

• Previous experience working within a school or educational setting

• Confidence using BSL to support learning, communication and social interaction

• A patient, approachable and enthusiastic personality

• A genuine passion for inclusion and helping children reach their full potential

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Got your BSL Level 3 qualification and ready to put those skills to work somewhere they'll really count? If you're a Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to feel heard, understood and included, this could be just the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Click APPLY NOW and let's have a chat about getting you into a role where you can make a real difference!

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.