Speech and Language Therapy Assistant – Lewisham

Zohorecruit; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE pay with assignment information

SEN recruitment team support

Clear communication during placement

Opportunities matched to experience

Job summary

Senovo Resourcing Ltd in Lewisham invites applications for a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to support children in a specialist SEN education setting. You will contribute to intervention plans, deliver targeted programmes and help track progress.

The role requires a relevant qualification, registration where required, safeguarding expertise and strong communication. QTS is not required; PAYE placement with dedicated recruiting support is offered.

Qualifications

• A relevant recognised professional qualification for the role.
• Appropriate professional registration or membership where required.
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
• Strong communication, record-keeping and safeguarding practice.
• Useful experience includes communication programmes, progress recording, safeguarding, SEN schools, Speech and language support.
• QTS is not required for this therapy role.

Responsibilities

• Assess pupils’ needs and contribute to clear, practical intervention plans.
• Deliver individual and small-group programmes appropriate to the role.
• Monitor outcomes, maintain accurate records and provide useful recommendations.
• Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Promote safe, ethical and inclusive practice at all times.

Skills

Communication

Record-keeping

Safeguarding

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Professional registration (where required)

QTS not required

Job description

Speech and Language Therapy Assistant – Lewisham

Lewisham, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/10/2026

Speech and Language Therapy Assistant – Lewisham

Location: Lewisham

Contract: Contract

The opportunity

Senovo is recruiting a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant for a specialist SEN education setting in Lewisham. The successful candidate will join a committed team focused on helping children and young people access learning, develop confidence and make meaningful progress.

Key responsibilities

• Assess pupils’ needs and contribute to clear, practical intervention plans.
• Deliver individual and small-group programmes appropriate to the role.
• Monitor outcomes, maintain accurate records and provide useful recommendations.
• Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Promote safe, ethical and inclusive practice at all times.

What we are looking for

• A relevant recognised professional qualification for the role.
• Appropriate professional registration or membership where required.
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
• Strong communication, record-keeping and safeguarding practice.
• Useful experience includes communication programmes, progress recording, safeguarding, SEN schools, Speech and language support.
• QTS is not required for this therapy role.

What Senovo offers

• PAYE pay with clear assignment information.
• Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.
• Clear communication throughout registration and placement.
• Opportunities matched to your experience, availability and travel area.

Senovo Resourcing Ltd is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments are subject to vetting, references, right-to-work and enhanced DBS checks.