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Speech and Language Teaching Assistant - ASD Support
Location: Camden
Salary: £100-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Long-term

About the Role

Long Term Futures are working with an inclusive primary school in Camden seeking a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The pupils you'll support have limited vocabulary or are non-verbal, and your role will focus on improving communication, social interaction, and engagement through structured speech and language interventions. Working under the guidance of the school's Speech and Language Therapist (SPLT) and SENCO, you'll deliver tailored strategies such as PECS, Makaton, and visual communication tools.

This is a full-time, long-term role starting ASAP or January 2026, ideal for someone who is patient, creative, and passionate about helping children communicate and thrive.

About the School

The school is a warm, well-resourced primary with a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs. Staff work closely with therapists and parents to ensure consistent progress. Located in Camden, the school has excellent transport links via the Northern Line, Thameslink, and local bus routes.

What's on Offer

Long-term position with potential to go permanent

£100-£120 per day (dependent on experience)

Ongoing SEN and speech and language training

Supportive team and access to specialist resources

Candidate Requirements

Degree in Psychology, Speech and Language, Education, or a related field

Or experience/training with SPLT or communication-based interventions

Experience supporting pupils with ASD or communication difficulties

Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or visual strategies beneficial

Calm, empathetic, and able to adapt to pupil needs

If you're a graduate or experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a supportive school setting, apply today to join this Camden primary through Long Term Futures