Speech and Language Therapist- Greenwich, London

We are looking for a talented Speech and Language Therapist to work in a one-of-a-kind Special Needs School for children with Autism and Speech and Language Disorders. You will provide tailored therapy to children as part of their ongoing therapy to support their academic and personal development.

You will be required to deliver high quality assessment, treatment, and advice to pupils, and to give feedback and advice to staff in the school.

Children in the school often have complex speech and language disorders, and associated learning disabilities and sensory impairments so a solid awareness of these will be crucial for success in this role. As a Speech and Language Therapist you will receive support from colleagues in the school and opportunities for professional development to enhance your knowledge in areas relevant to the school setting.

You will help children improve their communication skills and support their social development.

Requirements for Speech and Language Therapist:

A degree or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy
Minimum 1 years' experience as a qualified Speech and Language Therapist
HCPC membership
Experience working with children with Autism and SEMH
Experience working in a school setting
Experience of providing Speech and Language Therapy assessment and treatment
Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one

Benefits of this role as a Speech and Language Therapist:

Small group and one-to-one therapy sessions
Work within a therapy team
See the children you work with progress through their school years
Friendly, supportive colleagues

About the Speech and Language Therapist role:

Full-time
5 hours per week term time
Monday-Friday
£32,000-£35,000 per annum depending on experience
Additional 15 days per years should the role require attending meetings during school holiday time

To APPLY please submit your CV that clearly shows evidence of:

Working with children and young people within mainstream or specialist schools and centres
Experience of working on communication and interaction targets
Ability to adapt your approach and communication style to help children communicate
Ability to work flexibly and independently

Academics welcome applications for all roles advertised from people who meet the person specification regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

If you would like to know more contact Nikki for an informal chat by calling .