Primary Teacher – British Sign Language (BSL) Specialist

Primary Teacher – British Sign Language (BSL) Specialist

Location: South Birmingham/ Tyseley Contract: Full‑time Start Date: September

We are working with a warm, inclusive primary school seeking a skilled Primary Teacher with strong BSL knowledge to support pupils with hearing impairments and communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about accessible learning and creating a truly inclusive classroom.

The Role

• Teach engaging, well‑structured lessons across KS1 or KS2
• Use British Sign Language (BSL) to support communication, understanding and participation
• Adapt teaching to meet individual needs, including pupils with hearing impairments
• Work closely with the SENCO, support staff and external specialists
• Create a positive, nurturing learning environment where every child feels valued
• Contribute to wider school life and uphold strong safeguarding practice

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Confident using BSL (Level 2+ preferred)
• Experience supporting pupils with hearing impairments or communication needs
• Strong behaviour management and a calm, patient approach
• Ability to differentiate learning and build strong relationships with pupils
• A reflective, proactive practitioner committed to inclusive education

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Mia at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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