Communication Support Worker

Job Title: BSL Teaching AssistantLocation: Brent, North West LondonStart Date: October 2025Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-TermSalary: £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.