Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Level 2

**must have a minimum of Level 2 British Sign Language qualification**

32.5 hours per week, term time only

Braidwood is a highly successful school for deaf pupils aged between 11 and 19. 

We require a qualified, skilled and committed individual to work with our profoundly d/Deaf pupils.  You may also be required to provide signed communication support and voice over for newly appointed teachers who do not yet have British Sign Language Skills. 

 It is essential that all applicants already have:

• Minimum of British Sign Language Stage II qualification and are fluent BSL users.  
• Good literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• An appropriate NVQ2 qualification in supporting pupils learning
• Experience in providing signed communication support and voice over

If you think you will be an asset to our school, please download the application pack and full details from our school website – www.braidwood.bham.sch.uk 

• Closing date for applications: Friday 5th June 2020 at 12 noon.
• Longlisted candidates will be contacted and asked to complete a full application form
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a remote pre-interview conversation during week commencing 22nd June 2020

If you have not heard from us by 15/6/2020 you can assume you have not been longlisted or shortlisted

Braidwood Trust School for the Deaf is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants