JOB TITLE: Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: D/Deaf Bases,
part of Bromley Sensory Support Service (HI)
Posts: Various posts as listed below:
- Deaf Centre – 41 hours (full-time or part-time hours available)
- Primary Deaf Base – 26 hours (full-time or part-time hours available)
Hours: Specialist Teaching Assistant – various as above
Grade: BR5 – BR6
Closing date: Tuesday 4th November 2025
Interview date: Friday 7th November 2025
Exciting opportunities have arisen within Bromley Sensory Support Service (HI), D/deaf Bases, SEN Advisory and Specialist Teaching Teams,
We are seeking to appoint:
- Specialist Teaching Assistants at the Deaf Centre at
Darrick Wood School or the Primary Deaf Base at Griffins.
If you are enthusiastic, if you are creative and enjoy working as part of a team, if you have some experience of working with children who have a hearing loss or additional needs and you are an excellent communicator… then we want to hear from you. We would prefer you to have a BSL qualification of at least Level 1 or be willing to train.
For an informal chat please contact:
Mattie Frieacre, Head of Secondary Deaf Centre
Telephone: 01689 880375
Email: m.frieacre@darrickwood.bromley.sch.uk
Sarah Banks, Head of the Primary Deaf Base
Telephone: 01689 889867
Email: sarah.banks@bromley.gov.uk
When submitting your application, please indicate
- How many hours you are interested in working.
We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.
We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts.