Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

Speech & Language Specialist - Newham -ASAP Start

Are you an experienced Speech & Language specialist / Therapist looking for the next step in your career? Perhaps you have just finished a Speech and Language degree, then Reeson are looking for you!

Details of the Role :

We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant with Speech and Language background to work in a primary school on behalf of a school in Newham London. Starting ASAP this role is full-time and lasting until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of extending beyond that.

You would be focused in KS1 / KS2, with split responsibilities. Sharing responsibility with another staff member, your time will be split between working generally within the classroom, and supporting a non-verbal child with Speech and Language Difficulties. There is no challenging behaviour, but knowledge of PECS and Welcome would be advantageous. Good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum is essential. The expected salary is between £100 - 150 per day depending on experience.

The School :

This is a fantastic one-form entry school based in Newham which educates children from a wide variety of backgrounds. The school is inclusive and takes real pride in providing an education that is tailored to individual pupils needs. The schools focuses on values such as respect, open mindedness, curiosity etc which underpin teaching and learning and prepare pupils to be confident, happy citizens. The school strong supports pupils in achieving their aspirations and are proud of the stimulating, caring environment they have worked hard to create.

Reeson are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events

To join us and be successful in this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant role, you will need to :

Have school-based experience in an a primary setting or have a Speech and language background

Have SEND experience

Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

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