Learning Support Assistant

Description

Full-Time Qualified Level 2/3 BSL Learning Support Assistant – Wokingham

Start Date: 17th October 2025

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Wokingham to recruit a dedicated Level 2/3 BSL Qualified Learning Support Assistant. This is a full-time position starting on 17th October, supporting deaf children within the classroom and across the school.

Role Overview:

Provide tailored support for deaf pupils to ensure equal access to the curriculum

Use British Sign Language (BSL) to aid communication and understanding

Work alongside class teachers and the SEN team to create an inclusive learning environment

Support pupils’ social and emotional development as well as academic progress

What we’re looking for:

A qualified Level 2/3 BSL Learning Support Assistant (essential)

Previous experience supporting children with hearing impairments is desirable

Someone who is patient, empathetic, and passionate about inclusive education

A team player who can also work independently when needed

What the school can offer:

A supportive and friendly staff team

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

The chance to make a real difference to the lives of deaf children in mainstream education

Details:

Location: Wokingham

Role: Full-time BSL Learning Support Assistant

Start Date: 17th October 2025

Contract: Ongoing, via Teaching Personnel

If you are a passionate and qualified BSL practitioner looking for your next rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to join this fantastic school community in Wokingham.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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