Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education

📍 Gateshead, England, United Kingdom

FULL TIME Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant – Gateshead

Protocol Education is working with a specialist educational setting in Gateshead that is seeking a dedicated Level 2 BSL Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with hearing impairments and communication needs, helping them access learning and thrive within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide classroom support using British Sign Language (BSL)
• Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Support communication, learning and social development
• Encourage active participation and engagement in lessons
• Assist with emotional wellbeing and confidence-building activities
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support individual learning plans