Speech & Language Therapy Assistant for Youth Development

SuperCare Residential; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Eastbourne is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work with young people in a supportive environment. The role involves delivering therapeutic sessions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and helping children develop vital skills. Ideal candidates will have experience with children and strong communication abilities. A compassionate approach is essential, as is a commitment to ongoing training and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Gym membership contribution

Birthday paid as a day off

Qualifications

• Experience in residential care, education, clinical, or community settings.
• Ability to engage with children experiencing trauma or communication challenges.
• Compassionate and patient individual with a desire to help young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured sessions with young people based on plans from Senior Therapists.
• Support young people in developing life and communication skills.
• Collect and record data for assessments and ongoing interventions.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Understanding of SEN and communication needs

Strong communication skills

Organised and able to work independently

Job description

A leading care provider in Eastbourne is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work with young people in a supportive environment. The role involves delivering therapeutic sessions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and helping children develop vital skills. Ideal candidates will have experience with children and strong communication abilities. A compassionate approach is essential, as is a commitment to ongoing training and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits offered.