Speech Language Support Assistant

Speech & Language Support Assistant

Location:

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Start Date:

Immediate
Contract Type:
Flexible Supply – Day-to-Day & Long-Term Opportunities
Salary: £90–£105 per day (dependent on experience)

We are recruiting supportive and enthusiastic Speech & Language Support Assistants to work across specialist and mainstream settings in Milton Keynes. This flexible supply role is ideal for individuals seeking day-to-day work, short-term placements, or longer-term assignments supporting pupils with communication and language needs.

You will work with pupils presenting speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), ASC, SEMH, ADHD, developmental delays and wider learning needs. Placements are available across primary, secondary and specialist settings depending on experience and preference.

• Provide structured 1:1 and small-group communication support
• Assist in delivering speech & language interventions and communication programmes
• Support pupils’ academic engagement, expressive/receptive language development and social communication
• Implement individual support plans and communication strategies in collaboration with school staff and therapists
• Contribute to an inclusive, calm and language-rich learning environment
• Support with communication aids, visuals and assistive tools where required

• Experience supporting children or young people with SLCN, ASC or additional needs (formal or informal)
• Strong communication skills and an ability to model language clearly
• Consistency, patience and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• Flexibility to work across a variety of mainstream and specialist settings
• A genuine passion for supporting pupils’ speech, language and communication development
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities across diverse specialist and mainstream settings in Milton Keynes
• Competitive daily rates
• Immediate starts available

Send your CV to or call to discuss local Speech & Language Support Assistant opportunities in Milton Keynes.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines.