Supporting children development in Speech, Language
and Communication
Teacher
Using National Curriculum to plan activity/task suitable to
support child with speech/language and communication
difficulty.
Teaching Assistant
1:1 support during lesson
Welfare Assistant
Accompanying a child during lunch time,
initiating and assisting with playground
games in support to help a child to
communicate with peers
Pediatrician
Specialist doctor who play a key role in the
identification of children who may need special
educational needs, advise and discuss with
parents about possible learning difficulties
Play Therapist
Help children to become more able to cope
with how they are feeling, develop insight,
emotional intelligence and confidence
Occupational Therapist
Provide assessment, treatment for children who have
physical, co-ordination and processing difficulty
Educational Psychologist
Advice on the educational need of children and
suggest ways to help each child
Speech & Language
Therapist
Assess, diagnose, manage and treat
speech/language difficulties. Provide support
and advise for parents and school.