Speech and Language Support Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Middlesbrough, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £95 - £115 per day |
| Start Date | September |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EH-SAL-2007_1784545659 |
| Job Views | 95 |
- Description
Speech & Language Support Assistant
- Middlesbrough
- £95 - £115 per day
- Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary Role
- September 2026 Start
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Middlesbrough seeking a dedicated Speech & Language Support Assistant to join their team from September.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs, helping them to develop confidence, build relationships and access learning successfully within the classroom environment.
The Role:
- Provide targeted support to pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties
- Deliver interventions under the guidance of teaching staff and SEN professionals
- Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Encourage positive communication, engagement and social interaction
- Work closely with teachers, SEND staff and parents to support pupil progress, prepare appropriate visuals and resources for lessons.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
- Background in education, childcare, care, psychology, speech and language, health and social care or a related field
- Patient, nurturing and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Passion for supporting children to reach their full potential
Essential Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
- Suitable references covering the last two years
Why Work with Veritas Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates (PAYE)
- Long-term opportunities with reputable local schools
- Free CPD courses including Safeguarding, Autism Awareness and Behaviour Support.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com for further details.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
