School-Based Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

ESPO Trading Limited; Barwell; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible working options

Job summary

Oakfield Short Stay School, Leicestershire, is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to support pupils with speech, language and communication needs from EYFS to KS4. You will deliver targeted interventions under supervision of the Speech and Language Therapist and collaborate with families and education staff to promote effective communication across the school day.

The role focuses on developing attention and listening skills, expressive/receptive language, social communication, and

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or Speech & Language related degree.
• Experience supporting children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
• Experience delivering interventions under supervision of a qualified professional.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions and support assessment activities.
• Work with pupils, families and staff to promote holistic support.
• Support development of attention, listening, language and social communication skills.

Skills

Level of collaboration with families &

MS Office proficient

Digital recording systems

Online social media platforms

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Tools

MS Office

Digital recording systems

Online social media platforms

Job description

Oakfield Short Stay School, Leicestershire, is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to support pupils with speech, language and communication needs from EYFS to KS4. You will deliver targeted interventions under supervision of the Speech and Language Therapist and collaborate with families and education staff to promote effective communication across the school day.

The role focuses on developing attention and listening skills, expressive/receptive language, social communication, and