Speech and Language Specialist - KS2 Support RoleLocation: Medway, Kent Position: Speech and Language Specialist / SEN Support Hours: Full Time FTC Start Date: November 2026 Agency: Academics Rochester - Anita Holman Academics Rochester is recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Speech and Language Specialist to support a Key Stage 2 pupil within a supportive primary school in the Medway area.This rewarding role involves providing specialist 1:1 support to a non-verbal pupil who is currently accessing a reduced timetable and will attend school during morning sessions initially. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the pupil develop communication skills, engage in learning, and build confidence within the school environment.The afternoon will be spent supporting teachers with group work or other pupils on a 1:1 basis Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored 1:1 support to a non-verbal KS2 pupil.Implement speech, language and communication strategies in line with the pupil''s individual needs.Use visual aids, communication tools and alternative methods of communication to support learning and engagement.Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, parents and external professionals.Encourage the pupil''s independence, participation and social development.Monitor progress and contribute to ongoing support plans. The Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience supporting children with speech, language and communication needs.Knowledge of supporting non-verbal pupils ..... full job details .....