Experienced Speech and Language Specialist TA

Experienced Speech and Language Specialist TAAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a background supporting children with speech, language and communication needs?We are looking for experienced Speech and Language Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Lewisham.These opportunities are ideal for practitioners who have previously worked with children experiencing speech, language and communication difficulties and have experience delivering targeted interventions to support their development.The role:Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with speech and language needs.Delivering targeted speech, language and communication interventions.Supporting expressive and receptive language development.Developing vocabulary, listening and understanding.Encouraging communication, interaction and confidence.Supporting pupils to access the wider primary curriculum.Implementing strategies recommended by Speech and Language Therapists.Monitoring progress and working alongside teachers and SEND professionals.What we''re looking for:Proven experience supporting children with speech, language and communication needs.Previous experience within a primary school or specialist SEND setting.Experience delivering structured speech and language interventions.Understanding of expressive and receptive language difficulties.Confidence supporting vocabulary, listening, attention and communication development.Experience working alongside Speech and Language ..... full job details .....