Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech therapy career, all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We’re also trialling provision for 10% rest every day!

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team working primarily in mainstream school settings within the Hillingdon, Uxbridge and Isleworth area. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the area's inclusive education strategy. In this vital role, you will implement universal strategies and targeted interventions across mainstream schools. By delivering high-quality workforce development, you will empower school staff to confidently lead and support whole-school communication.

You will:

• Deliver staff training and consultations.
• Supervise and mentor Therapists and Assistants.
• Create and support communication-inclusive environments.
• Partner in multidisciplinary intervention planning.
• Drive whole-school communication strategies.

Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school settings you will ensure that interventions are modelled and effectively integrated into school life. A key function is equipping key adults with the skills to confidently support pupils in achieving their therapy goals. Operating through a graduated response model aligned with the SEND Code of Practice, ensuring children and young people receive the right level of support at the right time.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven track record in educational environments, paired with the strong communication skills necessary to influence key stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• BSc, PGDip or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Supervisory Experience.
• Experience working at a specialist level with this client group in a similar setting.
• Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision.
• Highly experienced in developing training.
• Experience of implementing universal strategies and targeted interventions.
• Experience working with complex behaviours.
• Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans.
• Specialist CPD and/or training.
• Trauma-Informed care experience.
• Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:

• 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance
• 1 CPD day to use towards training
• Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

At Momenta Connect, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.