At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with speech and language needs.
- Company: Enlightenment Education, a supportive school in Derby.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, ongoing support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role, Monday to Friday, in a nurturing environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's communication and confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with SLCN or SEND and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Enlightenment Education is recruiting a dedicated Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis within a welcoming school in the DE22 area. This is a full-time, long-term role, Monday to Friday, supporting a child with speech, language and communication needs.
The Role
- Providing consistent 1:1 support to a pupil with Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN)
- Working closely with teachers and external Speech & Language Therapists
- Supporting communication development, confidence building and daily learning tasks
- Creating a calm, structured and nurturing environment
- Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children with SLCN or SEND
- A patient, encouraging and reliable approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow SALT programmes
- Commitment to long-term work and pupil progress
- Someone who genuinely wants to make a difference
What We Offer
- Long-term stability in a supportive Derby school
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast, friendly registration
- Ongoing support from a values-led local agency
- Opportunities for CPD and professional development
If you're passionate about helping children communicate and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Speech and Language Teaching Assistant in Derby employer: Enlightenment Education
Join our team as a SEND Teacher in Derbyshire, where we prioritise a nurturing and supportive work culture that values your contributions. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a stable environment. Experience the satisfaction of working in small group settings, fostering growth and learning for those with special educational needs.
