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Job Advertisement: SEN Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Haslemere, Surrey
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

Are you an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist looking to gain valuable experience in an educational setting? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Haslemere. This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with children who have special educational needs (SEN) while pursuing your career aspirations in speech and language therapy.

Key Responsibilities:

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Provide tailored support to children with SEN, particularly those with speech, language, and communication difficulties.

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Assist in implementing speech and language therapy programs under the supervision of a qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SLT).

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Support classroom teachers in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

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Help students develop their communication skills through focused interventions and activities.

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Track progress and provide feedback to the teaching team and therapists to ensure continued support for the students.

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Foster a caring and encouraging environment for students, building trust and confidence.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

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A keen interest in pursuing a career as a Speech and Language Therapist.

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Previous experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is desirable but not essential.

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Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

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Patience, empathy, and the ability to engage with children in a positive and supportive way.

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Team player with the ability to adapt to the unique needs of each child.

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Eagerness to learn and grow professionally in the field of SEN and speech and language therapy.

Desirable:

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A relevant qualification in education, child development, or a related field (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).

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Understanding of SEN and speech and language development is a plus.

What We Offer:

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A supportive and welcoming work environment in Haslemere.

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Mentoring and supervision from experienced Speech and Language Therapists.

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Professional development opportunities to build your knowledge and skills.

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Hands-on experience that will support your future career in Speech and Language Therapy.

Why Join Milk Education:

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Excellent rates of pay

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Exclusive School & Trust Partners

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FastTrack™ Compliance

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5-star-rated support from trained consultants

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Quick and hassle-free registration process

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Free/Discounted CPD Courses

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Free Resources (PSHE Lesson Plans)

PLUS you'll get to be a part of something amazing! ✨

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