SLCN Support Assistant

Salary: £85+ per day

Job Duties:

• Provide support to students with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) in an educational setting
• Assist in implementing individualised education plans and strategies for students with SLCN
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment
• Conduct assessments and provide feedback on students' progress
• Support students in developing their communication skills through various interventions

Required Qualifications:

• A relevant qualification in Speech and Language Therapy or related field
• Experience working with individuals with SLCN in an educational setting
• Knowledge of various communication disorders and their impact on learning

Education:

A qualification in Speech and Language Therapy or a related field

Experience:

Minimum of 1 years of experience working with individuals with SLCN in an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of different communication disorders and their implications
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a caseload effectively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional training or certification in specific interventions for SLCN
• Experience working with children and young people with SLCN

Working Conditions:

• The role involves working in an educational setting with students with SLCN
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Potential travel to different schools within Bedford

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