Aspiring Speech & Language Therapist – SEN School Location: Guildford, Surrey (GU5)
Role Overview:We are looking for a motivated, confident individual to join a specialist SEN school as an Aspiring Speech & Language Therapist. This role is suited to someone hoping to progress into Speech & Language Therapy and who wants practical, school-based experience supporting pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and communication needs.
You will work alongside teachers and qualified Speech & Language Therapists to support pupils’ communication, interaction, and learning throughout the school day.
About the School:The school supports pupils aged 11–16 with a range of learning difficulties. Many students have speech, language and communication needs, Autism, sensory or physical needs, and may display behaviours that require consistent, calm support.
Who We’re Looking For:
This role is ideal for graduates with a genuine interest in Speech & Language Therapy and SEND.
A degree in Psychology, Linguistics, Speech Sciences, or a related subject
A clear interest in training as a Speech & Language Therapist
Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is helpful but not essential
Patient, reliable, and emotionally resilient
Able to commit to a full academic year
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support focused on communication and engagement
Help deliver speech and language strategies set by therapists and teachers
Support pupils with social communication and functional language
Assist pupils who use AAC or other communication supports
Provide pastoral support to build confidence and independence
Work closely with staff and parents to ensure consistent support
Follow behaviour and communication support plans
Skills & Attributes:
Strong communication and listening skills
Calm, empathetic approach
Willingness to learn and take guidance
Able to work well within a team
Benefits of Working with Milk Education:
Competitive daily pay
Fast-track registration and compliance
Flexible working options
Free access to CPD courses through Milk Academy
Wellbeing resources and school preparation materials
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
To Apply:
Please send your CVtoIzzie.hand@milk-education.co.uk
Phone: 01483 323 100
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