Graduate Psychology, Autism, Speech and Language Support Assistant

Description

Location: Windsor

Contract: Full-time, term-time only (long-term)

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: £88–£115 per day

About the School

A highly regarded specialist SEN school near Windsor is seeking a Psychology, Autism & Speech and Language Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. The school supports children and young people aged 4–19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).

You will work in a nurturing, inclusive, and collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team, including Speech and Language Therapists (SALTs), Occupational Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and specialist teachers.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about communication, psychology, and child development, a perfect stepping stone to a career in therapy, psychology, or SEN education.

Role and Responsibilities

Deliver one-to-one and small-group communication interventions to support children’s speech, language, and social skills

Use autism-friendly strategies, including visual aids, PECS, Makaton, and social stories

Collaborate with SALTs, teachers, and support staff to embed therapeutic approaches across lessons

Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, and emotional regulation

Uphold safeguarding, inclusion, and wellbeing standards

Candidate Requirements

Degree in Psychology, Linguistics, Speech Sciences, Education, or Child Development

Genuine interest in communication, autism, and special educational needs

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Patient, empathetic, and proactive

Able to travel to Windsor / surrounding areas

Why This Role Is a Valuable Stepping Stone

Gain hands-on experience that opens doors to careers in:

Speech and Language Therapy (SALT)

Educational or Clinical Psychology

Occupational Therapy

‍ SEN / Teaching

Social Work or Mental Health Support

Youth Work / Pastoral SupportDevelop first-hand skills in communication, behaviour support, and child-centred interventions, xjnqpsq experience that will make you stand out in postgraduate applications or professional career paths.

What the School Offers

Mentoring and guidance from experienced Speech and Language Therapists and SEN staff

CPD and professional development opportunities

A supportive, growth-focused environment

A meaningful role where every day makes a real difference

How to Apply

If you’re ready to help children communicate, connect, and thrive:

Contact: Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Pertemps Education

Email: (url removed)

Phone: (phone number removed)

Kick-start your career in psychology, communication, and child development, and make a positive impact every day

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