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Salfords Primary School is seeking a caring Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support children across the school, including Early Years. You will lead and coordinate high-quality speech, language and communication interventions, working with the SENCo and a wide team to help pupils reach their full potential.
The role requires GCSE English and Maths, CPD, inclusive education knowledge, and strategies to enhance learning.
Do you have a passion for supporting children's speech, language and communication development? Salfords Primary School is looking for a caring and proactive Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to work with children across the school, including our Early Years setting, providing targeted support that helps every child reach their full potential Your opportunity Working closely with the SENCo, Inclusion Team, teaching staff and external professionals, you will lead and coordinate high-quality speech, language and communication interventions, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced practitioner to make a lasting impact on the lives of children across the school while contributing to the continued development of our SEND provision. What we're looking for: Good general education including English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent Evidence of engagement in continuing professional development, including recent training in related curriculum or teaching and learning developments An understanding of the need for an inclusive education An understanding of behaviour management strategies Ability/ experience in thinking through and implement strategies to enhance pupil learning. An understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage and other relevant early years legislation Please read the full job description and person
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About Salfords Primary School Our School sits within a established cluster of
schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Salfords Primary, our cluster includes the
following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School,
Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Lime Tree Primary School
and Merstham Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work
collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and
experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education
and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career
progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your
professional development. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a
community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular
progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to
grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils Founded
upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
43
primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the
south of England
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education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,
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candidate pack for further information. The Details Start Date: ASAP Salary: GLF Associate 2 - Point 1 £24,751 to Point 2 £24,809 Actual Salary: £18,631.49 to £18,675.15 Hours: 31.5hrs Mon to Fri (term time only) Closing Date: 1st Nov 2026
GLF Associate 2 Point 1 - Actual Salary £7,393.4