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Aspiring SALT
- Posted 20 November 2025
- Salary £25000 per annum, Benefits: ASAP Start! c.£25K / SAL Development
- LocationFeltham
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Support , SEND Teaching and Support
- ReferenceV-112662
Job description
Work Placement Opportunity for an Aspiring SALT
Role: Aspiring SALT
Location: Feltham, Hounslow
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c.£25,000 pro rata
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative and dedicated Aspiring SALT to join a supportive specialist school community in West London. This is an ideal opportunity for an Aspiring SALT who is passionate about supporting children, bringing energy to the classroom and helping pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
About the Aspiring SALT Role
As an Aspiring SALT, you will work as a Teaching Assistant in a specialist primary school for children with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties, including autism. The Aspiring SALT will collaborate with teachers and therapists to support communication, behaviour and individual learning needs, creating a nurturing, stimulating environment.
Aspiring SALT - Key Responsibilities
Aspiring SALT Specification
Professional Development
This Aspiring SALT role offers:
Applying for the Aspiring SALT placement
The Aspiring SALT role is perfect for those in a gap year before studying a specialised master’s or for post-master’s graduates seeking experience working with children in formal educational settings.
To apply, please send your CV and a short covering statement to Ben at Ribbons & Reeves. Early applications are encouraged.
INDHOT
Role: Aspiring SALT
Location: Feltham, Hounslow
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c.£25,000 pro rata
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative and dedicated Aspiring SALT to join a supportive specialist school community in West London. This is an ideal opportunity for an Aspiring SALT who is passionate about supporting children, bringing energy to the classroom and helping pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
About the Aspiring SALT Role
As an Aspiring SALT, you will work as a Teaching Assistant in a specialist primary school for children with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties, including autism. The Aspiring SALT will collaborate with teachers and therapists to support communication, behaviour and individual learning needs, creating a nurturing, stimulating environment.
Aspiring SALT - Key Responsibilities
- Support individual pupils and small groups to access the curriculum.
- Assist with therapeutic activities and behaviour-support strategies.
- Foster a positive, joyful atmosphere where pupils feel safe and valued.
- Contribute creative ideas to classroom activities, sensory projects and school events.
Aspiring SALT Specification
- Warm, approachable and able to build strong rapport with children.
- Enthusiastic, motivational and confident in encouraging pupil engagement.
- Creative and imaginative, enhancing learning through engaging activities.
Professional Development
This Aspiring SALT role offers:
- A welcoming, supportive staff team.
- Training alongside Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists and Therapeutic Practitioners.
- Opportunities to contribute to school enrichment, events and creative projects.
Applying for the Aspiring SALT placement
The Aspiring SALT role is perfect for those in a gap year before studying a specialised master’s or for post-master’s graduates seeking experience working with children in formal educational settings.
To apply, please send your CV and a short covering statement to Ben at Ribbons & Reeves. Early applications are encouraged.
INDHOT
