At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with speech and language difficulties in a modern, inclusive environment.
- Company: A fantastic primary school in Wandsworth with an outstanding SEN provision.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work alongside professionals, and enhance your portfolio for future studies.
- Other info: Long-term position with excellent transport links and a focus on wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive setting.
- Qualifications: 1st Class or 2:1 Degree and experience working with children.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
A fantastic school in the heart of Wandsworth is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support students with speech and language difficulties in and out of the classroom. You will be supporting students who have SEN within the school's purpose built, modern SEN facilities, as well as supporting them in class. The school's SEN provision has been praised highly by Ofsted in their Outstanding report of the school taken in 2022. This role is perfect for anyone looking to complete an MSc Speech and Language Therapy or similar masters looking to bolster their portfolio. You will also work alongside seasoned mental health and SEN professionals who will help train you and provide insight into the Psychology industry.
What will your 1:1 Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role entail?
- Work 1:1 and in small groups with students who have speech and language difficulties
- Support students who have ASD, learning difficulties, ADHD, and dyslexia
- Supporting SEN/SEND students in and out of the classroom
- Interventions in phonics, reading, and writing
Long Term position for the duration of the academic year
- Full-position, working Monday - Friday from 08:30 - 16:00
- Improve student's speaking, pronunciation, and social skills
- Work alongside speech and language therapists and the SENCO
About You
- 1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable university
- Understanding of SEN framework
- Experience working with children/young people
- Keen to make a positive impact on student's social, emotional, and mental health
- Confident, patient, and personable
About the School
- Awarded 'Good' from OFSTED
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Holistic school, focussed on wellbeing and supporting as student's passions
- Excellent transport links around the city
1:1 Speech and Language Teaching Assistant in London employer: Edex
Join an 'Outstanding' Secondary School in the heart of Westminster, where a supportive and dynamic work culture fosters both personal and professional growth. With a strong emphasis on collaboration among experienced and newly qualified Humanities Teachers, you will benefit from tailored ECT induction programmes and ample opportunities for leadership roles, all while contributing to a vibrant learning environment that has achieved impressive academic results. This is not just a job; it's a chance to inspire the next generation in a modern setting with excellent transport links.
