Speech and Language Therapist

Summary:

Speech and Language Therapist opportunity in London with a focus on paediatric care and professional growth.

About the School:

A school committed to care, compassion, and quality, with a mission to empower every child through personalised learning and support. It fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where every individual is valued and heard.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic and growing team as a Speech and Language Therapist, making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. This role offers the chance to work in school settings with potential for clinic and remote-based work, while supporting the development of individualised intervention plans and EHCPs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and young people’s communication and language needs for Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Develop and implement individualised intervention plans tailored to the specific needs of each child.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into the child’s daily environment.
• Provide training and upskilling to key adults to support the child’s progress and achievement of therapy goals.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated and holistic care for children with complex needs.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress.
• Work flexibly across school, clinic, and remote settings to deliver consistent and high-quality care.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration.

Preferred

• Experience working within a paediatric setting.
• Experience with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) and SLT provision in a school setting.
• Experience working with complex behaviours.
• Specialist CPD and/or training.
• Trauma-Informed care experience.
• Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience, with a welcome bonus of £2000.
• 5 weeks off during the school summer break, plus 22 days of annual leave.
• Comprehensive wellbeing support, including mental health services and physical health checks.