Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

Posted 07 December 2025
Salary £450 - £550 per week
LocationKensington
Job type Contract
Discipline SEND Teaching and SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-113316

Job description

Linguistics Graduate Required for SEND School – January Start | Kensington & Chelsea

A dedicated Linguistics Graduate is required for a specialist SEND School in Kensington & Chelsea, where you will play a key role in supporting students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). Starting in January, this is a fantastic opportunity to apply your linguistic knowledge in a setting that prioritises tailored support and meaningful progress for every learner.

As the school’s new Linguistics Graduate, you will work closely with pupils who present a range of communication needs, providing bespoke 1:1 and small-group interventions to help them develop their speech, language and overall communication skills.

This wonderful SEND School prides itself on being a warm, inclusive and diverse community, where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school focuses on building confidence, communication and independence, helping pupils to become curious, resilient learners who feel empowered in their environment.

As a Linguistics Graduate, you will:
  • Develop and prepare engaging visual and communication-based materials for use in therapy sessions and classroom activities
  • Support pupils with a range of SEND, specifically Speech, Language and Communication Needs
  • Deliver targeted 1:1 and group interventions to help pupils overcome communication barriers
  • Work closely under the guidance of the SENCo and Speech and Language Therapist, receiving excellent training and ongoing support
Role Details:
  • Salary: £450 – £550 per week (PAYE)
  • Contract: Full-time, Monday – Friday
  • Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm
  • Start Date: January 2026
This Linguistics Graduate role comes with comprehensive training from the SENCo and SEND department, designed to help you grow your skill set and develop expert knowledge in supporting students with communication needs. You will work across the school, planning and delivering structured sessions that contribute to pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.

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Linguistics Graduate | SEND School | January Start | Kensington & Chelsea