Speech and Language Assistant

Posted 08 June 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationRichmond
Job type Permanent
Discipline SupportSpecial Educational Needs & Disabilities
ReferenceV-105028

Job description

Speech and Language Assistant – Richmond – September 2025 Start


Location: Richmond, South West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444.00 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025
 

Are you a graduate interested in speech and language development, looking to support children in a school setting from September?

 
A nurturing primary school in Richmond is looking for a Speech and Language Assistant to work with children across EYFS and KS1. This Speech and Language Assistant role is ideal for a graduate keen to pursue speech and language therapy, SEN support, or child development.

 
As a Speech and Language Assistant, you’ll work closely with the SENCo and external therapists to deliver interventions, support communication targets, and help pupils build essential speaking and listening skills.

 
Key responsibilities:
  • Supporting children with speech, language, and communication needs
  • Delivering structured interventions in 1:1 and small group settings
  • Monitoring pupil progress and reporting outcomes
  • Encouraging confidence, expression, and participation in class
 
We’re looking for:
  • A 2:1 or above in Psychology, Linguistics, or a related subject
  • An interest in speech and language development
  • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
  • Availability for the full 2025/26 academic year
 
This Speech and Language Assistant role in Richmond is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate hoping to explore careers in speech therapy or educational support.

 
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this Speech and Language Assistant role in Richmond. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.

 
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