Speech and Language Support Assistant / Intervention Specialist Teaching Personnel – Newcastle Upon Tyne Full‑Time | Temporary with potential long‑term opportunities Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Support Assistant to work within secondary schools across Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone with experience in communication support, SEND, intervention work, or those looking to pursue a career in speech and language therapy, SEN teaching, or educational psychology. About the Role You will work closely with pupils who require additional help with speech, language, and communication. This may include: Delivering targeted 1:1 and small‑group interventions Supporting students with speech delays, communication difficulties, processing challenges, or social interaction needs Implementing personalised strategies designed by SENCOs or external Speech and Language Therapists Assisting pupils in accessing the curriculum and developing confidence Using visual tools, communication aids, and structured resources Monitoring progress and providing simple feedback to teaching staff This role is highly rewarding and plays a key part in helping students develop essential communication and social skills. What We’re Looking For Experience in education, SEND, care, psychology, or communication‑focused roles A patient, calm, and nurturing approach Strong communication ...