Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support
Are you passionate about helping young children develop the communication and reading skills that shape their educational future? A vibrant primary school in Slough is searching for a committed Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support to join their KS1 team immediately. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to support pupils at the most important stage of literacy and language development.
In this Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support role, you will play a crucial part in strengthening pupils’ phonics knowledge and speech development through targeted interventions and classroom support. The school is known for its strong phonics teaching and inclusive approach to supporting children with communication needs, offering exceptional experience for those considering careers in teaching or speech and language support.
Key Highlights:
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Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support | KS1 role
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£100–£110 per day | Full-time, term-time position
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Slough primary school with excellent transport links
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Ofsted Good school with strong literacy outcomes
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Immediate start for the right candidate
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Hands-on phonics and speech development experience
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Supportive leadership and excellent mentoring
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Ideal for graduates aspiring to teaching, psychology, or speech therapy
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Delivering phonics support sessions for KS1 pupils
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Assisting with speech and language interventions in small groups
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Supporting classroom teachers with literacy-focused lessons
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Helping pupils develop early reading confidence
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Encouraging participation and positive learning behaviour
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Monitoring progress and reporting to teachers and SEN staff
Ideal Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support for this Slough School:
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High-achieving graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant
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Knowledge or experience of phonics programmes and early literacy
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Interest in speech and language development
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Aspiring teacher, SEN specialist, or educational psychologist
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Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting young learners
Why Join This Slough School?
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Well-established KS1 team with excellent mentoring
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Strong phonics teaching recognised across the school
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Supportive and inclusive learning environment
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Opportunities to gain specialist SEN and speech experience
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Fantastic foundation for teacher training or psychology careers
How to Apply:
If you are ready to develop your experience as a Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support in Slough, apply today through JobsinED. Interviews are taking place immediately and strong candidates will be shortlisted quickly.
This Learning Support Assistant – Speech & Language Support opportunity offers an excellent platform to build meaningful experience in early literacy and communication support within a thriving Slough primary school
