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Speech and Language TA

Posted a month ago

  • Cartbridge, Surrey
  • Temporary
  • £83 to £84 /Day
  • Sponsored

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant (Primary Aged Pupils)
Location: Swale
Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm

�83.33 per day

Are you passionate about supporting young children in overcoming communication barriers? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and caring Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to work with primary-aged pupils in Swale, helping them develop essential speech and language skills.

About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of children who face challenges with speech and language development. As a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing targeted support to young learners, helping them build communication skills and boosting their confidence in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to primary-aged pupils with speech and language difficulties, both in one-on-one and small group settings.
  • Assist in delivering specialised learning strategies and speech therapy exercises under the guidance of speech and language therapists and SEN coordinators.
  • Help students with communication skills, such as listening, understanding, speaking, and social interaction.
  • Work closely with class teachers, SEN staff, and other professionals to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and track students' progress.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages pupils to engage and succeed academically and socially.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with children, particularly those with speech and language needs
  • A passion for supporting young children and helping them overcome communication barriers.
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a compassionate approach to working with pupils facing speech and language difficulties.
  • A collaborative mindset, able to work well with teachers and other professionals to ensure effective support for students.
  • An interest in gaining hands-on experience in a school setting, particularly in the areas of special educational needs (SEN) and speech and language development.

Why Join Us?

  • Valuable Experience: This role offers a fantastic opportunity for those interested in speech and language therapy, SEN support, or a career in education.
  • Ongoing Training: Access free certified CPD courses through our exclusive partnership with the National College, with over 2,000 training programs to enhance your skills.
  • Supportive School Environment: Be part of an inclusive and nurturing school community that values collaboration and professional growth.
  • Career Growth: Benefit from the guidance of our expert team as you explore career paths in education, SEN, or speech and language therapy.

Requirements:

  • An enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for one (costs �46, reimbursed after 20 days of work).
  • The right to work in the UK.

If you're passionate about supporting children with speech and language needs and want to make a real difference, apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment and start your rewarding journey.

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