Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

Company: Brighton & Hove City Council UK
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Location: Hove
Job Description:

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

Goldstone Primary and Nursery is a three‑form entry school in Hove. We are seeking to appoint a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2026.

30 hours 25 minutes per week, term‑time only. This post is for five full days per week (8.45am – 3.20pm) and includes a half‑hour MDSA role.

Paid weeks per year 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date 2 September 2026

Job Details

Salary £29,064 – 31,022 pro rata (actual salary £22,039 – £23,524)

Contractual hours 30.25

Job category/type Teaching and Leadership

Date posted 19/06/2026

Job reference REQ0001122

Responsibilities

  • Plan for and deliver targeted intervention support to individuals and groups.
  • Be flexible, resilient and able to work independently, working with pupils from across the school.
  • Work positively and collaboratively with the staff team, pupils and parents across our community.
  • Model exemplary practice in terms of inclusion and supporting children with special educational needs.

Benefits & Working Conditions

  • A welcoming and inclusive school.
  • Engaging, kind children, supportive governors and caring parents.
  • A hard‑working, friendly and supportive staff team who are committed to delivering excellence in education and making a real difference in children’s lives.

Closing date 9am Thursday 2nd July 2026

Interview date Thursday 9th July 2026

How to Apply

Please email janepaynter@goldstone.brighton-hove.sch.uk to submit your application. Applicants should write a personal statement to the person specification, no more than two sides of A4.

Telephone (01273) 077110

Website www.goldstoneprimary.co.uk

Additional Information

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Company Information & EEO

Brighton & Hove Schools – Taking Action for Equality. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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Posted: June 21st, 2026