At a Glance
- Tasks: Support autistic students with communication and emotional regulation in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join a neurodiversity-affirming school in South East London.
- Benefits: Enjoy 40 days' leave, flexible working, private healthcare, and funded professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team with great progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying excellent work-life balance and career growth.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Band 5 or Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist.
Location - Eltham
Are you an experienced Band 5 ready to step into a Band 6 role, or an established Band 6 looking for a fresh challenge? Join a supportive, neurodiversity-affirming team where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying an excellent work-life balance and outstanding benefits.
Benefits
- 40 days' paid annual leave
- Flexible hybrid working with regular work-from-home opportunities
- Private healthcare
- Fully funded CPD and ongoing professional development
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
- Permanently, full-time position with a September start
- Excellent career progression and development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of verbal autistic secondary-aged students.
- Deliver assessment and intervention with a focus on social communication, emotional regulation and functional communication.
- Act as the lead Speech & Language Therapist within the school while working alongside two experienced part-time Speech & Language Therapists who share the caseload.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Occupational Therapists, Drama Therapists and Dyslexia Support specialists.
- Build positive therapeutic relationships with students and contribute to their communication and educational outcomes.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and effectively manage your caseload.
Requirements
- Qualified Experienced Band 5 or Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration (or eligible to register).
- Experience working with autistic young people, or a strong interest in this area.
- Committed to delivering neurodiversity-affirming practice.
- Confident managing and organising an independent caseload.
- A proactive, engaging and personable approach to working with students.
If you're looking for a role that offers genuine career development, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, do not hesitate to apply.
Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist employer: NonStop Consulting
Join a dedicated team at a specialist school in Twickenham, where your role as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist will allow you to make a significant impact on the lives of primary and secondary-aged pupils. With a strong emphasis on professional development through weekly CPD sessions and external clinical supervision, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that values your expertise and encourages mentorship of junior therapists. Enjoy a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment that prioritises the growth and independence of every student.
