Speech & Language Assistant
Job Summary
Speech and Language Assistant Brent Immediate Start
Are you a Speech and Language Assistant looking to gain hands-on school-based experience in Brent before pursuing Speech and Language Therapy Teaching Psychology or SEN
This Speech and Language Assistant role is ideal for a graduate who wants practical experience supporting pupils with communication interaction language and social development needs.
Speech and Language Assistant Key Details
95-110 per day PAYE
Full-time term-time only role
Immediate start available
Based in Brent
Long-term role for the full academic year
Excellent experience for aspiring Speech and Language Therapists
Work closely with teachers SENCOs and external professionals
Speech and Language Assistant The Role
Support pupils with speech language and communication needs
Provide 1:1 small-group and in-class support
Help pupils develop vocabulary confidence attention listening and social interaction
Support pupils with Autism speech delay Developmental Language Disorder or EHCP targets
Follow communication strategies and intervention plans
Help pupils access learning routines and peer interaction throughout the school day
Record progress and share updates with teaching and SEN staff
Speech and Language Assistant Candidate Requirements
Degree in Psychology Linguistics English Language Education or a related subject preferred
Strong interest in Speech and Language Therapy SEND or child development
Calm patient and consistent approach
Clear communication skills and strong spoken English
Previous experience with children or young people is desirable but not essential
Reliable professional and able to commit for the full academic year
This Speech and Language Assistant role in Brent is a strong opportunity for someone who wants meaningful school-based experience before further study therapy training or a long-term career supporting children with additional needs.
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INDSUP
Required Experience:
Junior IC