Speech and Language Assistant - Islington

This Speech and Language Assistant opportunity is the perfect chance to join an enterprising school with a well-renowned team spirit!

Speech and Language Assistant Specification

To be successful, you will need to be a supportive, high-spirited individual who holds valuable experience and qualifications as a Speech Therapist/Assistant. The school want to meet applicants who have a charismatic personality and the ability to motivate and excite pupils. The school wants to recruit someone who has a pledge to the progression of pupils with SEN, and the opportunity to take responsibility of their learning. We want to meet candidates who can work energetically and demonstrate their care with their empathetic nature.

About the Speech and Language Assistant Role
This Speech and Language Assistant role involves you working primarily on an individual basis with a Year 2 student who needs individual support with communication and Speech and Language. Ample opportunities for continued professional development are provided for all staff and work as part of a Special Educational Needs Coordinator's team.

The School
Located in Islington, this forward thinking primary school is accessible via Finsbury Park station on the Piccadilly and Victoria Line. It has an excellent track record in developing staff and is now a Training School and was previously deemed Good by Ofsted but has certainly improved since then. This school is widely supported by the local community and often plays host to a range of public events and activities.

This Speech and Language Assistant job, starting February, will help you learn and develop your own supportive approach. So, if you feel you would thrive in this well-managed primary School in Islington then send your CV to Mike Sharp at Teaching Personnel today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.