At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with speech and language needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to enhancing children's communication skills.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible hours, and various contract types available.
- Other info: Opportunities for both short-term and long-term roles across South Manchester.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND or communication support is essential.
Location: South Manchester
Salary: £107.71 - £115 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temporary, Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities
Start Date: September
Milk Education is seeking caring and dedicated Speech & Language Support Assistants to work across a range of schools in South Manchester from September. We're looking to connect with experienced Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Communication Support Workers and education professionals who have experience supporting children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN). With a wide range of opportunities available, we're open to speaking with candidates looking for long-term, short-term, part-time, full-time, temporary or permanent positions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children develop their communication skills, build confidence and access learning more successfully.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with speech, language and communication needs
- Support pupils with communication, interaction and social development
- Deliver or support targeted communication activities and interventions
- Adapt classroom activities to help pupils access learning
- Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage confidence and independence
- Work alongside teachers, SEND teams, and external professionals where appropriate
- Follow individual support plans and contribute to pupil progress
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience supporting children with SEND, speech and language or communication needs
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant, SEND TA, Communication Support Worker or similar
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, encouraging and adaptable approach
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Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With flexible opportunities ranging from part-time to permanent roles, employees can find a position that suits their lifestyle while making a meaningful impact on children's lives in South Manchester. The company values collaboration and encourages professional development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role as they help students thrive.
