Job Description
BSL Teacher - Empower Young Voices Through Communication
Location: Walsall
Role: BSL Teacher (Primary)
Pay: 150 - 180 per day (PAYE)
Do you believe communication is a right, not a privilege? Academics is seeking a passionate BSL Teacher to work with primary-aged children in a specialist setting in Walsall, supporting pupils to develop confidence, independence and a strong sense of identity through British Sign Language.
Why This BSL Teacher Role Stands Out
A welcoming specialist or inclusive school in Walsall focused on early communication, language development and emotional wellbeing
A supportive, multidisciplinary team that values collaboration with families and specialists
A child-centred environment where patience, creativity and consistency are key to success
Your Role
Deliver engaging, age-appropriate BSL-led lessons tailored to primary pupils' communication needs
Support children with hearing impairments and additional needs to access the curriculum confidently
Work closely with teachers, teaching assistants, speech and language therapists and families to ensure consistent communication strategies
What You'll Gain
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities through Academics
Dedicated support from consultants who understand specialist and SEND education
The chance to make a lasting impact during the most important early years of learning
Who We're Looking For
A qualified teacher or experienced specialist practitioner with a recognised BSL qualification (Level 2 or above essential; Level 3 preferred)
Proven experience teaching or supporting children using British Sign Language, ideally within a primary or SEND setting
- Local or can commute to the Walsall area
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and help young children find their voice through BSL, this BSL Teacher role in Walsall could be the perfect next step in your career.
