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Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 20 hours ago
Salary: £ 19,273 - 21,834 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting children with their speech, language and communication development? Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' confidence, learning and progress?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wellingborough that is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
This full-time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity involves providing targeted support to pupils with speech, language and communication needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop the skills they need to thrive.
About the role:
Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with speech, language and communication needs
Deliver targeted activities and interventions to develop pupils' communication, listening and language skills
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils, helping to develop their confidence and self-esteem
Support children both inside and outside the classroom to access learning and participate fully in school life
Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO and wider support staff to implement individual support strategies
Adapt activities and resources to meet individual communication and learning needs
Encourage positive interaction, social communication and independence
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers and relevant staff
Maintain accurate records in line with school policies and safeguarding procedures
Contribute to creating a nurturing, inclusive and communication-friendly learning environment
We're looking for:
Experience supporting children with speech, language or communication needs is desirable
Previous experience working within a primary school, nursery, SEN setting, care environment or similar is advantageous
A patient, caring and encouraging approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build strong relationships with children and work effectively as part of a team
A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Relevant qualifications or experience in SEN, speech and language, education, childcare or a related field are desirable but not essential
A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their potential
What's on offer:
September 2026 start with a full-time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity
Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and qualifications
Free access to CPD and training, including accredited courses through The National College
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement
The opportunity to secure a permanent position within a supportive primary school
A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to children's communication, confidence and educational developmentIf you are passionate about supporting children's speech, language and communication and want to make a real difference within a primary school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this Speech and Language Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wellingborough, starting September 2026.
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