Band 6 Specialist Speech & Language Therapist – Permanent – Chertsey

Role: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Chertsey
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £36,064 – £39,712 per annum

The AHP team at Pulse is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at Meath School. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about using their skills and knowledge in a specialist educational setting, working with children from Reception to the end of Key Stage 2.

Role Overview:

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will be a crucial part of our multi-disciplinary clinical team, supporting educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. You will provide individualised interventions based on clinical assessment and formulation, ensuring that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care, and support we offer.

Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist:

You will assess, plan, and deliver individualized intervention programs for a defined caseload. You will work with children individually or in small groups in specialist therapy spaces and within classroom-based sessions. You will maximize child contact time to achieve the best possible outcomes through a holistic approach. You will work as part of a strong and supportive multi-disciplinary team including Teachers, Therapists, Learning Support Assistants, Educational Psychologist, and Residential Care Officers. You will participate in training, CPD opportunities, and outreach programs.

What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist:

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC.
• Confident, engaging, and effective model, guide, leader, and trainer.
• A passion for working with children and helping them achieve their full potential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Highly organized and proactive.
• Enthusiastic and forward-thinking.
• Committed to achieving the best outcomes for pupils.
• Skilled in working both independently and as part of a team.

What we offer:

• Supportive Environment: Work within a well-resourced department and a collaborative team.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• Flexible Working: Flexibility to work up to 3 weeks during school closure periods throughout the year.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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