Teaching Assistant

Position: Teaching Assistant (Contract)
KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant – Slough Primary

Are you an enthusiastic graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting early communication and literacy development? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Slough is seeking a talented KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact on young learners at a crucial stage in their development while gaining exceptional classroom experience in a nurturing KS1 environment.

As a KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to support pupils developing early communication skills and phonics foundations. The school places a strong emphasis on early language acquisition and literacy, making this an outstanding setting for anyone interested in speech and language development, phonics intervention, or a future career in teaching or educational psychology.

Key Highlights:

* KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant – full-time role

* £100–£110 per day depending on experience

* Slough primary school – supportive and inclusive learning community

* Ofsted Good primary school with strong early years provision

* Immediate start with long-term stability

* Specialist Speech & Language and phonics intervention experience

* Excellent CPD and teacher training progression opportunities

* Ideal for aspiring teachers, speech therapists, or SEN specialists

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Supporting KS1 pupils with speech, language, and communication needs

* Delivering targeted phonics interventions to boost early reading skills

* Working 1:1 and with small groups to build confidence and literacy

* Supporting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom organisation

* Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to support strategies

* Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning

Ideal KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant for this Slough School:

* Graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant with strong academic background

* Experience supporting speech and language development or phonics programmes

* Passion for helping young learners build communication and literacy skills

* Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or speech therapist

* Compassionate, proactive, and committed to pupil development

Why Join This Slough School?

* Warm and welcoming primary school with strong pastoral care

* Experienced leadership team that invests in staff development

* Excellent phonics programme and early literacy support strategies

* Collaborative staff culture focused on pupil success

* Outstanding experience for graduates pursuing education careers

How to Apply:

This KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant role in Slough is interviewing immediately and the school is keen to appoint quickly. Submit your CV to Jobsin

ED today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.

This is a superb opportunity for a KS1 Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to gain invaluable experience supporting early communication and phonics development in a thriving Slough primary school