Job Description

Speech & Language Graduate sought in Lewisham!

Are you a talented and ambitious individual seeking to make an impact on learning as a Speech & Language Graduate...?

Do you have the relevant experience and/or Speech & Language qualifications to be a major force in a classroom...?

One of our lovely Lewisham-based Secondary schools are looking to draft a Speech & Language Graduate who can play a key role in the academic development and in-school engagement of some of their students - sound good...?

As a Speech & Language Graduate, you will:

*Develop and prepare visual materials for therapy and classroom sessions

*Keep written records of pupil observations

*Carrying out general Teaching Assistant responsibilities in amongst your Speech and Language role

*Work under supervision of the school SENCo and various Class Teachers

*Provide effective support to less experienced colleagues, modelling good practice!

This Speech & Language Graduate role will include extensive in house and external training, designed to further develop your S+L profile, and there will be support and supervision from the Speech and Language Therapy Department (SALT). The pupils in question are in Key Stage 3, and are behind academically due in part to their communication difficulties, but the schools new Speech & Language Graduate will be charged with engaging these students 1:1, helping them break down learning and manage their S+L difficulties to help them progress at a faster rate, along with developing their social skills.

If this sounds like a role you'd like to get involved in, contact Tom Stoten on 0208 004 1155 to be shortlisted for an immediate interview!