BSL Teaching Assistant
JOB_53533164739538Job type
TemporaryLocation
CoventryWorking Pattern
Part-time,Specialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive
1:1 BSL & Ghanaian Language Support Assistant – Coventry
Your new company
Are you fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) and a Ghanaian language such as Twi, Ga, or Ewe? Do you have a passion for supporting young people in education?
We’re working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Coventry seeking a dedicated 1:1 Support Assistant to work closely with a student who uses BSL and speaks a Ghanaian language. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a student’s educational journey.
Your new role
You’ll be joining a forward thinking, student focused school that values diversity, inclusion, and personalised learning. The team is supportive, collaborative, and committed to helping every student thrive. This is a temporary ongoing job until the end of the academic year.
What you'll need to succeed
- Fluency in British Sign Language (minimum Level 2 preferred)
- Fluency in a Ghanaian language (e.g., Twi, Ga, Ewe, Fante)
- Experience working 1:1 with students in an educational or support setting
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
- A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one
What you'll get in return
- Providing tailored 1:1 support to a student using BSL and a Ghanaian language
- Supporting communication and access to learning across the school day
- Liaising with staff and families to ensure consistent, inclusive support
- Helping the student engage confidently in lessons and school life
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
BSL Teaching AssistantJOB_535331647395382025-10-292026-01-28
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