Speech and Language Therapist
Academics
Uxbridge
Salary
£47,000 to £53,000
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
11 September 2026
11 days left
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Speech and Language Therapist, you'll work with children and young people with disabilities and communication needs, delivering therapy sessions, assessing needs, and training staff. This role suits someone who's passionate about helping others and has experience working with children. You'll work in a supportive team and have opportunities for career development.
What you'll need
- You need to be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration.
- You should have experience working with children and young people with complex needs.
- Post-registration training in Makaton and AAC is a must.
- You should have experience with dysphagia and be able to conduct assessments.
- You'll need to show evidence of ongoing professional development.
How to boost your chances
- Consider getting experience working with children and young people with SEND before applying.
- Make sure you're up to date with your HCPC registration and professional development.
- Think about getting training in Makaton and AAC to increase your chances of getting the job.
- Practice writing professional reports and documentation to prepare for this role.
- Research the employer's values and mission to show your enthusiasm for the job.
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Job description
Speech and Language Therapist (Band 7 Equivalent)Uxbridge | Term Time Only An outstanding specialist school in Uxbridge is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join its established on-site therapy team. The school supports children and young people aged 2-19 with a wide range of physical disabilities, complex health needs, learning difficulties, and communication needs. Working collaboratively with education and therapy professionals, the successful candidate will deliver high-quality speech and language therapy through individual, group, and classroom-based interventions. The role also involves conducting assessments, contributing to staff training, and producing professional reports and documentation. Key Requirements:
Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registrationEvidence of ongoing professional developmentPost-registration training in Makaton and AACDysphagia experienceExperience working with children and young people with complex needs What's on Offer:
Competitive Band 7 equivalent salaryTerm-time only working patternFlexible working, including potential home working arrangementsExcellent pension schemeComprehensive wellbeing support and employee assistance programmeCareer development and progression opportunities within a large specialist education trust This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to evidence-based practice, professional development, and improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
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Provenance
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Reed
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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