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Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist in Guildford)

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Guildford

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their dedicated team in Guildford. This role offers a unique opportunity to support children with additional needs, working closely with qualified Speech and Language Therapists. You'll assist in delivering tailored interventions that enhance language acquisition in a nurturing environment. With excellent on-site training and support provided, this position is perfect for graduates eager to gain practical experience before embarking on a career in speech and language therapy. If you're passionate about making a difference, this role is a fantastic stepping stone.

Benefits

On-site training and support
Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Experience in a supportive educational environment

Qualifications

  • GCSE in English and Maths is essential for the role.
  • Degree in Psychology, Criminology, or Social Science is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the class teacher in providing a supportive learning experience.
  • Build effective relationships with students and provide pastoral support.
  • Ensure safeguarding and attend staff meetings for CPD.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Compassionate Attitude
Ability to Build Relationships
Behaviour Support

Education

GCSE in English
GCSE in Maths
Degree in Psychology/Criminology/Social Science

Job description

Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Guildford - Education and Training - SEN - Special Needs - Surrey - SALT

Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs to reach their full potential?

Are you an outstanding Graduate looking to gain experience before pursuing a career as a Speech and Language Therapist?

Look no further, as we have a Special Educational Needs (SEN) School near Guildford who are looking for an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to work as a SEN Learning Support Assistant for the remainder of this academic year. You will be supporting a small class, working in partnership with the school's teaching staff and support staff team to deliver specific interventions that aim to boost students' language acquisition.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside qualified Speech and Language Therapists (SALT), and deliver interventions to children with speech, language and communication needs both in a small group and 1:1. You will make a real difference to the lives of the children, gaining vital experience which will enable you to kick-start your future career as a Speech and Language Therapist.

Job role and responsibilities of Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist:
  1. Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students
  2. Behaviour and pastoral support
  3. Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
  4. Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students
  5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  6. Caring, compassionate, and a good listener
  7. Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students
  8. Ensure safeguarding of students
  9. Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD

Start date: ASAP - Guildford

Training: Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students

Salary: £80-£100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:30, term time only

Experience: No previous experience is required

Qualifications: GCSE in English and Maths

If you have a Psychology / Criminology / Social Science degree, it's an excellent use of your degree.

You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship.

Must be able to travel to Guildford / surrounding areas.

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd if you are interested in the Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist role:

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Education and Training - Guildford

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