Speech and Language Graduate. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Ribbons & Reeves; London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruiter is seeking a Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant for a diverse primary school in Ealing starting September 2025. The role involves supporting children with communication needs, offering a pathway into teaching or further studies, with comprehensive support from specialists.

Benefits

Access to expert guidance from Speech and Language Therapists

Hands-on experience in an ARP setting

Full academic year stability

Tailored CPD from experienced SEN professionals

Clear route into teacher training

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in a related field (e.g., Psychology, Linguistics).
• Experience with children who have Speech and Language Communication Needs (SLCN) is required.
• A nurturing and empathetic approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Speech and Language difficulties across EYFS and KS1.
• Collaborate with class teachers and therapists for tailored interventions.
• Build trusting relationships to enhance student engagement.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Education

2:1 or higher in Psychology, Linguistics, Speech and Language

Job description

Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ealing - September 2025 Start

We are seeking a confident and compassionate Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a thriving and inclusive primary school in Ealing this September. This Ofsted Good' school is a vibrant, diverse, and welcoming environment with a strong commitment to supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. The school houses an ARP (Additionally Resourced Provision) specifically for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), where the successful candidate will be based.

As a Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Working in a highly specialised ARP with access to expert guidance from Speech and Language Therapists
• Gaining hands-on, practical experience in a setting ideal for aspiring Speech and Language Therapists or Educational Psychologists
• Long-term stability with a full academic year of work from September
• A well-structured support system and tailored CPD from experienced SEN professionals
• A clear route into teacher training or further postgraduate study

Your role as a Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant will include:

• Supporting pupils with Speech and Language difficulties across EYFS and KS1 within the ARP
• Working collaboratively with class teachers and therapists to deliver bespoke interventions
• Building trusting relationships with students to enhance communication confidence and classroom engagement
• Using a range of visual, auditory and kinaesthetic learning strategies to aid pupil development
• Maintaining consistent routines and behaviour strategies to support learning and progress

The ideal Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant will have:

• A 2:1 or higher in a Psychology, Linguistics, Speech and Language, or related degree
• Previous experience working with children with SEN, especially those with SLCN
• A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach to learning
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and child development

This Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant role is based in Ealing, easily accessible by public transport and well-connected to surrounding boroughs.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level's secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Speech and Language Graduate Teaching Assistant in Ealing. 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 Graduate Teaching Assistant role.

Speech and Language TA | Ealing