Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
Job in
Camden Town, Camden, Greater London, N1C, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
Long Term Futures Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Speech Pathologist, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Speech & Language Teaching Assistant - SEN
Camden, NW1 (commutable from King's Cross, Euston, Camden Town, Islington and Kentish Town)
£110-£120 per day
Start Date:
September 2026
Contract:
Full-time, long-term temporary
Long Term Futures is recruiting a Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support a Reception pupil with Autism (ASD) and non-verbal communication needs at an inclusive primary school in Camden.
This is a focused SEN role where communication development will be at the heart of your work. You'll provide consistent support throughout the school day while delivering targeted speech, language and communication interventions designed to help the pupil express their needs, engage with others and become increasingly independent.
About the Role
Provide dedicated support for a Reception pupil with non-verbal ASD
Deliver targeted speech and language interventions
Use visual communication, PECS, Makaton and modelling where appropriate
Encourage communication, interaction and joint attention through play
Support the pupil to access EYFS learning at an appropriate level
Help with transitions, routines and emotional regulation
Promote independence rather than reliance on adult support
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo and Speech & Language Therapist (SALT)
Record progress towards communication and EHCP targets Ideal Candidate
Experience supporting children with ASD, SLCN or speech and language needs
Experience with non-verbal or minimally verbal children is particularly desirable
Knowledge of PECS, Makaton or alternative communication strategies
Understanding of the EYFS and early child development
Patient, engaging and confident delivering interventions
Psychology, Speech & Language or Early Years graduates with strong relevant experience are also encouraged to apply Why Long Term Futures?
We specialise in long-term and permanent education placements, matching candidates with roles where they can build meaningful specialist experience. You'll receive weekly pay, relevant SEN CPD and dedicated consultant support.
Next Steps
Apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures to arrange a trial day.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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