Job Title: BSL Level 3 Teaching Assistant – School-Based Role Location: LS16 Contract Type: Agency Start Date: September Axcis Education is currently recruiting a Level 3 BSL (British Sign Language) teaching assistant to join a vibrant and supportive school environment. You will be working directly with students who have hearing impairments and/or additional communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate, patient, and committed individual to play a key role in supporting inclusive education and making a lasting impact in the lives of young learners. Key Responsibilities: • Provide dedicated 1:1 and small group support to students using BSL as their primary method of communication. • Facilitate effective communication between students, staff, and peers. • Support lesson delivery, adapting resources to meet the individual needs of learners. • Assist with classroom activities, behaviour management, and emotional wellbeing. • Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support professionals. • Maintain accurate records related to student progress and communication needs. Requirements • Minimum BSL Level 2 qualification (Level 3 preferred or currently studying towards it). • Experience supporting children or young people, ideally within a school or educational setting. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting inclusive education. • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). • Flexibility to work across different school settings when required. What Axcis Offers: • Daily pay, paid weekly. • Flexible working options to suit your schedule. • Access to exclusive SEN-focused CPD and training opportunities. • A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and career goals. • Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression within SEN education.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<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;50 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> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>