Graduate Speech & Language Assistant in Ilford, London

Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant
Location: Ilford, East London
Salary: £26,880 – £28,080 per annum
Start Date: September 2025
Interview Date: Immediate

Are you a recent graduate in Speech & Language Therapy, Psychology, Linguistics, Education, or a closely related discipline?

Are you passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) enhance their communication and social interaction skills?

A progressive and inclusive Secondary School and Sixth Form in Ilford, East London is looking for a motivated Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support students with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and work alongside experienced educational professionals.

Role Overview: Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant

• Deliver focused language and communication support to students in both one-to-one and small group settings.

• Help pupils develop essential interpersonal, conversational, and independence skills.
• Work closely with teachers and the school’s Speech & Language Therapist to put tailored learning strategies into practice.
• Track student development and adjust interventions to suit individual needs.
• Provide general classroom support to ensure a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Who We're Looking For: Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant

• A graduate in a relevant field such as Speech & Language Therapy, Psychology, Linguistics, or Education.
• Someone genuinely passionate about supporting students with additional learning needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a caring and professional manner.
• A proactive and empathetic approach to working with young people.
• Experience working with children is a plus, but not essential.

What You’ll Gain: Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant

• A supportive school environment focused on both student and staff development.
• Access to ongoing CPD and opportunities to work with experienced professionals in education and therapy.
• A meaningful role where your work directly contributes to students’ growth and long-term success.
• The perfect platform for aspiring Speech & Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, or SEN professionals.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply today to join a dedicated team in Ilford and help transform the educational journey of students with communication needs.

Graduate Speech & Language Teaching Assistant - Location: Ilford, East London - Salary: £26,880 – £28,080 per annum - Start Date: September 2025 - Interview Date: Immediate

To Apply: Please send your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your motivation and any relevant experience.

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