Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

A primary school in Manchester that provides support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is currently seeking a Speech and Language TA to assist in the classroom.

As a Speech and Language TA, you will play a critical role in helping our students achieve their goals by providing support to the class teacher and individual students with speech, language, and communication difficulties. You will work closely with teachers,Speech and Language Therapists (SALT), and other specialists to plan and deliver inclusive lessons that are tailored to the needs of our students. You will provide one-on-one and small group assistance to students who require extra support, and help to createa safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Key responsibilities include:
Assisting the class teacher and SALT in the planning and delivery of speech and language therapy interventions

Supporting individual students with one-on-one and small group assistance, particularly those who have speech, language, and communication difficulties

Collaborating with other TAs, teachers, SALT, and specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for students

Helping to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students

Preparing materials and resources for classes and individuals, such as visual aids and communication aids

Assisting with classroom management, including monitoring student behavior and providing positive reinforcement

Participating in team meetings, staff development, and parent-teacher conferences

Assisting with the administration of assessments and the recording of student progress

Maintaining records of progress and providing regular feedback to the SLT, class teacher, and parents.

A relevant qualification in speech and language therapy or equivalent

Experience working as a TA in a primary school setting and experience in working with children who have speech, language, and communication difficulties

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A positive attitude and a willingness to go above and beyond to support students

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

A good understanding of the curriculum and teaching methods for primary school

Patience and understanding of children's needs

Willingness to work with children with different needs, including children with SEND

**By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from**:

- Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent_
- More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency_
- A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward_
- Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success_
- Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement_
- A straightforward Online Portal for your time sheets and log your availability_
- Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants_
- We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK._
- Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most. Awarded REC Audited Educationgold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer._



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