At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver therapy interventions and support autistic children in developing essential skills.
- Company: Join BeyondAutism, a passionate team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive NHS salary, pension scheme, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible working options and opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of autistic children while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Must have relevant therapy qualifications and HCPC registration.
The predicted salary is between 30414 - 36989 £ per year.
BeyondAutism is looking for passionate and dedicated Therapists, Occupational Therapists (OTs), and Speech & Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join our specialist multidisciplinary team supporting autistic children and young people. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative transdisciplinary model where therapy expertise is embedded into everyday classroom practice. You will play a key role in helping learners develop communication, sensory, motor, and independence skills in a supportive and rewarding environment. Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced clinician seeking progression, we welcome applications across Band 5 to Band 7 levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver individual and group therapy interventions
- Complete specialist assessments and develop therapy programmes
- Support autistic learners to achieve communication, sensory, motor, and independence outcomes
- Work collaboratively with teachers, Behaviour Analysts, and wider multidisciplinary teams
- Coach and support classroom staff in implementing therapy strategies
- Produce high-quality clinical records, reports, and recommendations
- Contribute to annual reviews, EHCP outcomes, and transition planning
- Maintain safeguarding, clinical governance, and professional standards
- Band 6/7 clinicians may supervise junior therapists or therapy assistants
About You
Essential
- Recognised Occupational Therapy or Speech & Language Therapy qualification
- HCPC registration (plus RCSLT membership for SaLT applicants)
- Experience working with autistic children and young people
- Strong assessment, communication, and clinical reasoning skills
- Experience working within multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams
- Understanding of safeguarding, clinical governance, and evidence-based practice
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet learner needs
Desirable
- AAC experience
- Sensory Integration training
- Knowledge of EHCPs and annual reviews
- Experience delivering training to staff, parents, or carers
- Service development experience
- Relevant post-qualification training (e.g. Zones of Regulation)
- Membership of Clinical Excellence Networks (CENs)
Benefits
- Competitive NHS Band 5 7 salary
- Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 5%
- Term-time only opportunities available
- 25 days annual leave plus
Occupational Therapist / Speech and Language Therapist. Job in London Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
BeyondAutism is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Occupational Therapists and Speech & Language Therapists in London. With a focus on professional development, employees benefit from competitive NHS salaries, generous annual leave, and opportunities to work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of autistic children and young people. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation, ensuring that both new and experienced clinicians can thrive in their careers while contributing to transformative outcomes for learners.
