SLCN Assistant

SLCN Assistant Islington Immediate Start

Are you a Psychology Linguistics English Language or Education graduate looking to build practical experience before applying for Speech and Language Therapy training

This SLCN Assistant role in Islington is ideal for an academically strong graduate who wants direct experience supporting pupils with communication confidence interaction and access to learning.

SLCN Assistant Key Details

95-110 per day PAYE
Full-time term-time only
Immediate start
Based in Islington
Long-term role for the academic year
Ideal for aspiring Speech and Language Therapists

SLCN Assistant The Role

Support pupils with speech language and communication needs
Help pupils build confidence with spoken language attention and interaction
Provide support in class 1:1 and in small intervention groups
Use communication strategies set by the SENCO teachers and external specialists
Support pupils with Autism language delay processing needs or EHCP targets
Encourage independence engagement and positive relationships in school

SLCN Assistant Candidate Requirements

Degree in Psychology Linguistics English Language Education or a related subject preferred
Genuine interest in Speech and Language Therapy or SEND
Clear communication skills and strong spoken English
Calm patient and consistent approach
Previous experience with children is useful but not essential
Able to commit for the full academic year

This SLCN Assistant role in Islington is a strong opportunity for a graduate who wants purposeful school-based experience before further study therapy training or a long-term career supporting children with additional needs.

Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles such as this SLCN Assistant in Islington. For other roles like this check out our website search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application.

INSUP