Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

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Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
Tottenham, N17 (commutable from Edmonton, Tottenham Hale, Wood Green, Walthamstow, Seven Sisters)
£105-£115 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary

Long Term Futures is seeking a nurturing and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Reception with a focus on Speech and Language development. This is not a 1:1 role - instead you will work with small groups of children with additional needs, supporting early communication, language development and engagement with learning.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in Early Years, understands the importance of communication development, and is confident supporting children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).

About the Role

Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo, your responsibilities will include:

Delivering small group interventions focused on speech and language development
* Supporting children with communication, interaction and early learning skills
* Encouraging language development through play-based learning and structured activities
* Supporting phonics readiness, early vocabulary and listening skills
* Helping pupils develop confidence, social interaction and independence
* Using visual aids, modelling language and structured communication strategies
* Supporting classroom routines and maintaining a positive learning environmentIdeal Candidate Profile

Experience supporting children in Early Years or KS1
* Understanding of speech and language development or SLCN
* Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Proactive and confident working with small groups of pupilsWhy Work with Long Term Futures?

Long-term placements offering stability and development
* Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system
* Free CPD including Speech & Language and Early Years support training
* A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and supportNext Steps

Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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Location:
Haringey
Salary:
£105 - £115 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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