Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist

Posted 13 October 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationRichmond upon Thames
Job type Permanent
Discipline Special Educational Needs & Disabilities
ReferenceV-110980

Job description

Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist – Richmond – October 2025 Start

 
Location: Richmond, South West London
Contract: October 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: ASAP

 
Are you a graduate interested in communication, language, and child development?

 
Start your journey as an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist this October!

 
A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Richmond is offering an exciting opportunity for an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their SEN team. This Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist role is ideal for Psychology, Linguistics, or Speech Sciences graduates eager to gain experience supporting children with speech, language, and communication needs before pursuing further study or professional training.

 
Working as an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, you’ll collaborate with speech therapists, SENCOs, and teachers to implement therapy plans and communication-based interventions. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ ability to express themselves and access learning.

 
About the School:
  • Community school with a strong focus on inclusive communication
  • Regular visits from NHS and private Speech and Language Therapists
  • Excellent facilities for group and 1:1 support sessions
  • Supportive and welcoming staff team
 
The Role:
  • Supporting pupils with speech and language delays or disorders
  • Running 1:1 and small-group interventions
  • Helping children develop vocabulary, social communication, and confidence
  • Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records
 
We’re Looking For:
  • A graduate with a 2:1 or above in Psychology, Linguistics, or Speech Science
  • Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Interest in speech, language, and child development

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