Job title: Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Pay interval: Weekly
Pay rate from: GBP £400.00
Pay rate to: GBP £500.00
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Job published: 02-01-2025
Job ID: 75115

Job Description

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Tower Hamlets, London

 

Are you passionate about supporting children’s communication and language development?

 

We are seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Tower Hamlets. This role is perfect for a graduate with a background in Speech and Language Therapy who is looking to develop their skills in a school-based environment.

 

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Job Summary

  • Full-time term time only Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role | Long term contract until July 2025
  • Ideal role for an aspiring Educational Psychologist or Speech and Language Therapist
  • Role paying £400-£500 per week | Paid weekly on PAYE basis
  • Experience working with children with SEN is desirable
  • First-Class or 2:1 Psychology/Linguistics degree from a top 10 UK University

 

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Job Role

  • Be Patient, empathetic, and adaptable to the diverse needs of students.
  • Deliver engaging 1:1 and small group sessions to build students’ confidence and communication abilities.
  • Help students access the curriculum by adapting learning materials and providing additional guidance where necessary.
  • Collaborate with teachers, SEN coordinators, and therapists.
  • Monitoring progress and adapting support to align with individual development plans.

 

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | School Details

This Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role is based in a centrally located Tower Hamlets primary school with excellent transport links. You’ll collaborate with the SENCo and speech and language therapists to provide tailored support to students.  

 

If this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role is of interest to you then please contact Mia Hughes at Ribbons & Reeves or click ‘apply’ to be considered for this role.

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role, in Tower Hamlets. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role.

 

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | INDCB