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Learning Support Assistant (with Speech and Language)
Job Posted: 10 minutes ago
Salary: £ 106 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: Merton, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Learning Support Assistant - Speech & Language Focus - New Malden
Location: New Malden, South West London
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £100-£120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only - Ongoing with long-term potential
Are you experienced in supporting students with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN)? Do you have a passion for helping young people express themselves and succeed in school? We're recruiting on behalf of a warm, inclusive mainstream secondary school in New Malden seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team this September.
About the Role:
In this role, you will support students across KS3 and KS4 who have identified communication needs. This may include:
Supporting students with speech and language difficulties in class and in small groups
Working closely with the SENCO, SALT team, and teaching staff to implement communication-focused support plans
Promoting confidence, independence and inclusion within the classroom
Adapting resources and using visual or language-based strategies to aid learning
About the School:
A welcoming, high-achieving secondary school with a strong focus on inclusion
Committed to providing a supportive environment for both staff and students
Collaborative SEN team and regular training opportunities
Easily accessible via public transport (Zone 4) and parking available
About You:
We're looking for someone who:
Has prior experience supporting students with SLCN or communication difficulties
Understands how to implement speech and language strategies in a classroom context
Has strong interpersonal skills and a calm, encouraging manner
Is confident working 1:1 or in small groups with students across key stages
Elklan training is a huge bonus - if you've completed Elklan Level 2 or 3, we'd love to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in speech and language support, SEN, or educational therapy who wants to make a lasting difference in a young person's development.
Interested?
Please send us your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience with communication needs. Interviews/trials are being arranged promptly - early applications are strongly encouraged.
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