Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant
3 days ago
Tower Hamlets
Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Tower Hamlets to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? • Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more!, • Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs, • Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? • A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university, • Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE, • Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential, • This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience!, • Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! James at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted!, • A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning, • An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality!, • A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Tower Hamlets (East London), • 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5), • Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils!, • Heavily invested into the local community, • Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school, • A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs, • Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L, • Monday to Friday - No weekends, • School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm, • £108 - £115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only), • ASAP starts, • Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA