Speech and Language Support Assistant

Speech and Language Support Assistant Southwark September Are you interested in supporting children with communication needs within a specialist education environment? This Speech and Language Support Assistant opportunity in Southwark offers the chance to work alongside teachers and specialist professionals supporting pupils to develop communication, confidence and independence. This Speech and Language Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates interested in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychology, SEND or education. The successful Speech and Language Support Assistant will support pupils who require additional help with communication, interaction and accessing learning. Working closely with teaching staff and wider professionals, you will help implement strategies that support pupils development and improve their ability to engage within the classroom. Southwark Full Academic Year Contract £500 £550 per week What the school can offer a Speech and Language Support Assistant:Experience supporting pupils with communication needsExposure to specialist SEND strategiesOpportunity to work alongside education professionalsDevelopment of communication support skillsExperience supporting individual and small-group interventionsValuable preparation for careers in therapy, psychology or educationThe successful Speech and Language Support Assistant will:Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degreeHave an interest in communication and child developmentBe patient, ..... full job details .....