Speech and Language Support Assistant

Speech and Language Support Assistant –
Lambeth – September

Are you a Psychology, Linguistics, Speech and Language, or Education graduate looking to gain specialist experience before pursuing a career in Speech and Language Therapy? This Speech and Language Support Assistant opportunity in Lambeth is based within a highly regarded primary school renowned for its inclusive ethos, nurturing environment and commitment to helping every child achieve their full potential. With a dedicated focus on communication, language development and SEND provision, this is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Speech and Language Support Assistant
.

• Speech and Language Support Assistant | Contract | September start
• £115 per day
• Outstanding training and mentoring from experienced SEND professionals
• Excellent preparation for careers in Speech and Language Therapy, Educational Psychology and Teaching
• Work closely with pupils requiring communication and language support
• Join a highly inclusive school with a strong focus on wellbeing and personal development
• Speech and Language Support Assistant role with excellent progression opportunities
• Work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs and external specialists
• This community primary school educates approximately 226 pupils aged 3–11 and is part of the Wyvern Federation.
• The school was judged Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection, with inspectors praising the quality of education, behaviour and leadership.
• The school benefits from specialist SEND provision, including a resourced provision supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Pupils benefit from a nurturing environment built around the school's values of empowerment, ambition and lifelong learning.
• Located in the heart of Lambeth
  , close to Oval, Kennington and Vauxhall transport links.
• Speech and Language Support Assistant will support pupils with speech, language and communication needs
• Deliver targeted interventions on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Speech and Language Support Assistant will work closely with teachers, parents and external professionals
• Support pupils with SEND, including Autism and communication difficulties
• Monitor progress and contribute towards individual support plans
• Speech and Language Support Assistant will help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Speech and Language Support Assistant applicants should hold a degree from a leading UK university
• Previous experience working with children or young people is highly desirable
• A genuine interest in Speech and Language Therapy or SEND is essential
• Speech and Language Support Assistant candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, patient and compassionate approach is required

This Speech and Language Support Assistant opportunity in Lambeth offers a fantastic platform for graduates looking to gain specialist experience before progressing into Speech and Language Therapy or wider educational careers. Located in Lambeth
, this Speech and Language Support Assistant role is ideal for aspiring professionals seeking meaningful experience from September.