Speech and Language Teaching Assistant, Salford

  • Location: Salford
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £445 - 500 per week
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions is currently looking for a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis at a lovely school in the Salford area.

The successful Speech and Language Teaching Assistant will work on a 1:1 basis with a non-verbal child in year 1 with complex needs. He is a happy, affectionate little boy who needs extra support with communication and self-regulation throughout his school day. You will provide support both in and outside of the classroom. School has a fantastic SEN and pastoral team ensuring all staff feel supported in their roles.

This is a hugely rewarding role, perfect for a calm, compassionate, and competent Speech and Language Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will ideally have experience with resources such as PECS, Now and Next boards and other communication aids, as well as a strong understanding of supporting children with complex needs. The role requires someone who is patient, adaptable, and able to work closely with both the child and the wider support team to ensure the child’s progress and well-being.

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Experience working with children and young people
  • A relevant qualification
  • Enhanced DBS certificate or willing to apply
  • A passion for working with children with additional needs

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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