Speech, Language and Communication Teaching Assistant

senploy; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic educational institution in Hounslow seeks a full-time Speech, Language and Communication Teaching Assistant. You will provide vital support to students on their communication journey by developing targeted programmes and collaborating with educators and parents. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in speech therapy or education, along with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to positively impact young learners' lives, with a competitive daily wage ranging from £88.92 to £100.

Benefits

Temporary-to-permanent contract

Ongoing training opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and adolescents, especially with communication needs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
• Develop and implement targeted intervention programmes.
• Assist in classroom-based activities and lessons.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress.
• Collaborate with parents and other professionals.
• Participate in training and professional development.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Creativity and adaptability

Excellent organisational skills

Understanding of speech, language, and communication development

Education

Relevant qualifications in speech and language therapy or education

Job description

Are you a passionate, dedicated individual with a flair for nurturing language and communication skills? If so, our client, a dynamic educational institution in the heart of Hounslow, Greater London, has an exciting opportunity for a full‑time Speech, Language and Communication Teaching Assistant to join their team.

In this role, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, guiding them on their journey to develop essential communication abilities. With a salary range of £88.92 - £100 per day, this position offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career.

As our Speech, Language and Communication Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside our experienced team of educators, collaborating to create engaging and inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Providing one‑on‑one and small group support to students with speech, language, and communication needs, ensuring they receive the individualised attention they require.
• Developing and implementing targeted intervention programmes that cater to the unique needs of each student, empowering them to overcome barriers and flourish.
• Assisting in the delivery of classroom‑based activities and lessons, seamlessly integrating speech, language, and communication strategies into the curriculum.
• Maintaining detailed records of student progress, contributing to ongoing assessment and evaluation processes.
• Collaborating with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to supporting the students' development.
• Participating in training and professional development opportunities to stay informed of the latest best practices in the field.

To thrive in this role, you will need to possess a deep understanding of speech, language, and communication development, as well as a genuine passion for empowering young minds. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a patient, nurturing approach are essential, as you will be working closely with students, parents, and the wider school community.

Our client is offering a temporary‑to‑permanent contract, providing stability and the potential for long‑term career growth. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are seeking to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the academic and personal success of our students.

If you are excited by the prospect of joining our dynamic team and unlocking the potential of young minds, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV and cover letter today, and let's embark on this rewarding journey together.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in speech and language therapy, education, or a related field
• Experience working with children and adolescents, particularly those with speech, language, and communication needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Creativity and adaptability in designing and delivering engaging learning experiences
• Excellent organisational and record‑keeping abilities
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to stay informed of best practices
• Competitive daily rate of £88.92 - £100 per day
• Opportunity for a temporary‑to‑permanent contract, providing stability and long‑term career growth
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with a team of dedicated professionals
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners

If you possess the necessary qualifications, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply today. Join our client in Hounslow, Greater London, and be a part of a transformative journey that will empower the next generation of communicators.