Speech and Language Assistant

Ribbons & Reeves; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Ribbons & Reeves in Bexley is seeking a Speech and Language Assistant to support children with SEMH needs and assist with communication.

You will have a degree in Speech and Language, Linguistics or Modern Languages from a UK university, gain experience in a school, and work with qualified SEN professionals including SALT Therapists. Salary £34,000 to £35,000 per annum pro-rata to term-time only.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Speech and Language, Linguistics or Modern Languages from a UK University.
• Previous experience and a passion for working with children.
• Aims to become a Speech and Language Therapist.
• Excellent communication skills, patience and language understanding.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEMH needs and help with communication in a school setting.
• Gain experience in a local authority school with SEN provision.
• Work alongside qualified SEN professionals including SALT Therapists.
• Contribute to a supportive learning environment for non-verbal children.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Language understanding

Education

Degree in Speech and Language, Linguistics or Modern Languages

Job description

Location Bexley, England Sector Education & Training Salary £34,000.00 to £35,000.00 per annum Benefits S&L Assistant role in Bexley - Relevant experience is essential

Speech and Language Assistant | Bexley

Are you a confident graduate with aspirations to work as a Speech and Language Assistant? If so, we are looking for Speech and Language Assistants, to support children with SEMH needs and need help with communication.

Why choose this Speech and Language Assistant role?

• Salary £34,000 pro-rata to term-time only
• Local authority school with a brand-new SEN provision
• Gain experience in a school setting as a Speech and Language Assistant!
• Work with children who are non-verbal and have difficulty with communication
• Work alongside qualified SEN professionals including SALT Therapists

Looking for a Speech and Language Assistant who…

• Obtained a degree in Speech and Language, Linguistics or Modern Languages from a UK University
• Has previous experience and a passion for working with children
• Aims to become a Speech and Language Therapist
• Has excellent communication skills, patience and an understanding of language

A fantastic opportunity for a Speech and Language Assistant looking for a role in education, gaining experience working in a school setting, learning the challenges and rewards of working with children with difficulties in learning and speech.