Speech and language Teaching Assistant - Barking, United Kingdom - LTF Recruitment Ltd

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    Speech and Language Teaching Assistant | Barking, IG11 | £95-£105 | Long-term to Perm | April Start

    Are you a recent graduate, or experienced Teaching Assistant, looking to gain experience in Speech and Language Therapy?

    LTF Recruitment are currently seeking both graduates and experienced Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated support staff team of an inclusive 3-form entry Primary School in Barking, IG11. The successful applicant will be working as a Teaching Assistant to support children with the development of their language and communication skills so that they can access learning, develop their social skills and general wellbeing.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Establish a positive relationship with pupils enabling them to enjoy and learn.
    • Create a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes children's engagement, and learning.
    • Implement individualised learning plans and strategies as directed by the class teacher.
    • Assist children with communication development.
    • Support the children in developing social skills and fostering positive peer relationships.
    • Monitor and record the child's progress and behaviours, providing regular feedback to the class teacher and SENCo.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification or relevant equivalent
    • Previous experience working with children with Autism and Speech and Language difficulties.
    • Knowledge of strategies for supporting individuals with ASD and communication needs.
    • Understanding of various alternative communication systems

    This Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to begin working in an inclusive, mainstream primary school who are committed to inclusion and all children. If this sounds like the role and school for you then, please don't hesitate to submit your CV via the application page or contact Hugh directly at LTF Recruitment.