Speech & Language TA – Immediate Start, Flexible Role

Stockport Nub News; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PAYE pay rates

Ongoing CPD through National College

Dedicated SEND consultant

Wide range of local opportunities

Flexible working options

Referral bonus scheme

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a specialist SEN school in Stockport to recruit a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils aged 11-16 with SEND, including autism and SLCN, under supervision of teachers and therapists.

You will help implement SLT programmes, develop communication skills, and promote independence in and out of class while contributing to a nurturing learning environment. Immediate start available and long-term, full-time role.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly Autism and communication needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient and nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with speech, language and communication needs.
• Support the implementation of Speech and Language Therapy programmes and interventions.
• Encourage the development of functional communication skills using a range of methods and resources.
• Help students access learning across the curriculum.
• Work with teachers, therapists and other professionals to support learning targets.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
• Promote students' social, emotional and communication development.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Patience

Education

Relevant qualifications desirable

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a specialist SEN school in Stockport to recruit a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils aged 11-16 with SEND, including autism and SLCN, under supervision of teachers and therapists.

You will help implement SLT programmes, develop communication skills, and promote independence in and out of class while contributing to a nurturing learning environment. Immediate start available and long-term, full-time role.