Speech & Language Therapist!

Location: Hillingdon Borough

Full-Time

Start Date: April or May 2025

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the skills and heart to help every student find their voice? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join a vibrant, nurturing special needs school as the in-house therapist supporting a diverse and inspiring student community.

About the Role:

As the school's Speech and Language Therapist, you will be a vital part of the multidisciplinary team. Your role will be central to helping students overcome communication challenges and reach their full potential in both learning and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment & Planning: Carry out comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for students with a range of needs (including autism, learning difficulties, developmental delays, and more).
Therapeutic Interventions: Deliver individual and group therapy sessions tailored to students’ needs, using a variety of evidence-based approaches.
Collaborative Working: Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, support staff, and parents/carers to integrate therapy goals into everyday classroom activities and the wider school environment.
Training & Support: Provide training, strategies, and resources to teaching and support staff to ensure continuity of care and communication support throughout the day.
Progress Monitoring: Regularly evaluate and report on student progress, adapting therapy plans as needed.
Safeguarding & Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation and ensure all practices align with safeguarding policies and professional standards.

About You:

HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist
Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A creative and flexible approach to therapy
A genuine passion for helping students thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment

Application Process

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Engage Education directly.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education.

Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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