Speech and Language Therapist

• Job Type: Full or Part-time, Permanent - can start on a supply basis if that's your preference
• Location: Outstanding School (Ofsted-rated)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly professional Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team at an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ School. The ideal candidate will have experience in special needs and will be eager to take advantage of the excellent training and support we offer. This role is an opportunity to work in a unique, friendly, and professional environment, contributing to the development and well-being of children and young people.

• Deliver speech and language therapy sessions to children and young people under the guidance of a qualified Speech and Language Therapist.
• Provide in-class support to address speech and language needs.
• Conduct speech and language screening for all students.
• Assist with provision mapping in relation to speech and language needs, particularly with reference to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Prepare student reports for Annual Reviews.

• Experience working in an educational setting is desirable.
• Previous experience with speech and language therapy is advantageous.
• Speech and language qualifications are preferred, though in-house training will be provided.
• A collaborative spirit to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Our department is a large multi-disciplinary team that includes Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Dramatherapists, Music Therapists, Wellbeing Practitioners, Play Therapists, and Animal Supported Therapy professionals. We have a growing reputation for excellence and are deeply committed to professional development. Training is provided within the school during our training programme and regularly throughout the term.

• Opportunity to work in an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ School.
• Access to a comprehensive training programme.
• Be part of a supportive and innovative multi-disciplinary team.
• Professional development opportunities.

To apply for this Speech and Language Therapy Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for applying for this role.