Speech & Language Support Assistants - East

Overview

Speech & Language Support Assistants
- East London (All Boroughs)

Location: East London
- Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temp-to-Perm
Agency: Teaching Personnel

Empower Communication. Unlock Potential.

Teaching Personnel are seeking Speech & Language Support Assistants to work across a range of primary, secondary and specialist provisions in , supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about helping young people develop confidence, communication skills and independence
.

• FREE accredited Thrive training - develop your understanding of emotional development alongside communication support
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Access to a variety of SEN schools, ARPs, PRUs and mainstream settings
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Weekly pay and dedicated consultant support

We want candidates with experience or transferable skills in communication and support, including:

• Speech & Language Support Assistants / SEN TAs
• Experience supporting pupils with SLCN, ASD or SEMH needs
• Psychology or Speech & Language graduates
• Youth Workers with strong communication and mentoring skills
• Sports Coaches (excellent for engagement and confidence building)

• Supporting pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties
• Delivering targeted speech and language interventions (guided by SENCOs or therapists)
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to build communication skills
• Using visual aids, structured communication strategies and engagement techniques
• Collaborating with teachers, SEN staff and external therapists

• Experience working with children or young people
• Strong communication, patience and interpersonal skills
• Genuine interest in speech & language or SEN support
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

If you're passionate about helping young people find their voice and thrive
, and want to develop your skillset with fully funded Thrive training
, apply now with Teaching Personnel.