Speech & Language Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£90 - £100 per day PAYE

Job type:Contract

Town/City:Hackney

County:North East London

Type of Role:Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant

Job ref:9643

Post Date:05.06.25

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Elise Harnwell

Senior SEND Consultant

02030114848

elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk

About the Role

Speech & Language Teaching Assistant

Hackney

September start

£90 - £100 per day PAYE

A MS Primary school in Hackney Wick are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants, specifically with speech and language experience. You will be based within the provision for the school that holds 10 pupils that have significant needs, primarily being pre-verbal, non-verbal or struggling with speech. As this role is working with children with high needs I can only consider candidates that have special school or special provision experience as well as worked with makaton, core boards, PECs and alternative communication tools.

This school is a fantastic supportive school to be part of that will help you reach your own career goals, they're happy to invest in you if you can prove your investment and commitment to their school.

The following experience is favoured:

Worked in a special school and/or sen provision setting
Proven experience and skill working with children that are pre-verbal, non-verbal or have SPLD
Experience with MAKATON, PECS, AAC, Core Boards, Now and Next, Visual Aids, Phonics
Minimum 1 year experience within a school
Able to work hard and handle pressure well.
Proficient English language skills
Fantastic communication skills
Ability to work well within a team
Energetic, friendly personality
Open to personal care

Beneficial Qualifications;

English & Maths to GCSE / A-Level
Health & Social Care Level 2/3
Childcare Level 2/3
Psychology Degree
Social Science Degree

Interviews are happening throughout June so if you are interested please apply with your CV so I'm able to get you clear to work to trial ASAP.

Please get in touch if you want to hear more about this opportunity. You can get in touch by responding to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or calling us on 0203 011 4848 and ask for Elise.

We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future.

At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 350 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators.

Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your SEND role search.

Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your experience and career aspirations.
Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion. That’s how much our schools trust our service and knowledge.
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Specialist Settings – Opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and MLD.

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