Job Description
Speech and Language Assistant – Primary – Enfield – September 2025
This vibrant primary school in Enfield is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school prides itself on a broad, balanced curriculum enriched with creative and practical learning opportunities. With a strong commitment to special educational needs, the school offers tailored speech and language support to help pupils communicate effectively and build confidence. Staff enjoy a positive, collaborative culture focused on continuous professional growth and pupil wellbeing.
Speech and Language Assistant – What the School Offers
- High-quality staff training and ongoing professional development
- Supportive behaviour systems that encourage positive relationships
- Structured induction and mentoring for new support staff
- Friendly and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities to progress towards teacher training or contract extensions for successful staff
Speech and Language Assistant – What the Role Involves
- Providing 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with speech, language, and communication needs
- Assisting in delivering targeted interventions designed to improve communication skills
- Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and support staff to monitor pupil progress
- Supporting classroom management and engagement during learning activities
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to pupil reports
- Interviews to begin the week commencing 25th August 2025
Speech and Language Assistant – What the School is Looking For
We are seeking proactive, compassionate, and committed individuals with strong communication skills and a genuine desire to support children’s speech and language development. A 2:1 or First Class degree from a top 30 UK university is preferred, and previous experience working with children is highly valued. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Info
- General TA / SEN TA roles: £444 per week, pro rata (term‑time only)
- Contract: Full‑time, long‑term (September–July), term‑time only
- Potential for future teacher training or contract extensions following a successful placement
We welcome passionate applicants to apply for this rewarding role and gain valuable school‑based experience in a supportive and thriving environment.
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Speech and Language Assistant | September 2025 | INDCB
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