Speech and Language Therapist

Speech and Language Therapist

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs?

We are looking for a dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to join a forward-thinking, dynamic school committed to creating an environment where every child can thrive.

About the school
The school is an innovative, independent school that provides a safe and supportive learning environment for children aged 5-11 with severe learning difficulties and Autism. Our mission is to unlock the potential of every child by delivering the highest standard of education and therapeutic support. With a focus on individualised care, we work tirelessly to ensure our students achieve their best in every aspect of life.

Location
Nestled in a spacious location, our school offers ample outdoor play and learning opportunities. With state-of-the-art sensory and therapeutic facilities, we ensure that our students receive the highest quality care. We are conveniently located just 10 minutes from West Drayton on the Elizabeth Line, making us easily accessible by public transport.

The Role
As a Speech & Language Therapist, you will be at the heart of our mission to enhance the communication skills and social development of children with complex communication needs. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create personalised therapy programs, ensuring each child receives the support they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments and provide personalised speech and language therapy to children with diverse and complex needs.

• Develop and deliver tailored therapy plans that support both communication and social development.

• Collaborate with teaching staff, therapists, and families to create a holistic, team-based approach to student development.

• Monitor and track student progress, adjusting therapy strategies to ensure optimal outcomes.

• Provide staff training and guidance on speech and language development, fostering a supportive school-wide approach.

• Use innovative and evidence-based practices to meet the unique needs of each student.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified: HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist with a proven track record of working with children with severe learning difficulties and Autism, particularly in SEN settings.

• Experienced: Demonstrated success in supporting children with complex communication needs.

• Passionate: You care deeply about helping children reach their full potential, and you are driven to make a tangible difference.

• Collaborative: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Adaptable: You are resourceful, innovative, and able to tailor therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of each student.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Based on your qualifications and experience.

• Career Development: Opportunities for growth within our team and access to continuous training and support.

• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate, dedicated team where you can share your expertise and work alongside professionals who are committed to student success.

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Take advantage of our specially designed sensory and therapeutic spaces, as well as our large, green outdoor areas perfect for play and learning.

If you are an experienced, compassionate, and innovative Speech & Language Therapist looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a vibrant school environment, we want to hear from you, please apply below and I will get in touch with you.