SEN Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Salary: £(Apply online only) per day Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting? We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Leatherhead. This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with children with special educational needs (SEN), especially those with speech, language, and communication difficulties. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to children with SEN Assist with speech and language programmes under guidance from qualified SLTs Help develop students' communication skills through focused interventions Support classroom teachers in creating an inclusive, engaging environment Track and report progress to ensure effective support Foster trust and confidence in a nurturing space What We’re Looking For: A genuine interest in pursuing a career in Speech and Language Therapy Strong verbal and written communication skills Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships Adaptability and teamwork Experience with children or SEN (desirable but not essential) Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 TA (advantageous) What We Offer: A warm and supportive school setting in Leatherhead Valuable hands-on experience Access to free/discounted CPD courses and PSHE resources Excellent rates of pay and hassle-free registration How to Apply: Send your CV and a short cover letter to Join us in Leatherhead and take a meaningful step toward a career in Speech and Language Therapy while supporting children to thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks