Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT)
Location: Kennington, South London
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience
Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Do you have experience working within education, SEND or specialist settings?
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' communication, learning and independence?
TeacherActive is working with a specialist education setting in the Kennington area seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team.
The successful Speech and Language Therapist will work closely with pupils, teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals and families to assess communication needs and deliver individualised therapeutic support.
The role will include:
- Assessing pupils' speech, language and communication needs
- Developing and delivering individual and group therapy programmes
- Supporting pupils with a range of SEND and communication needs
- Setting appropriate therapy targets and monitoring pupil progress
- Providing strategies for teachers and Teaching Assistants to use within the classroom
- Contributing to EHCP targets, reviews and individual support plans
- Working collaboratively with teachers, SENDCOs, families and other professionals
- Maintaining accurate therapy records and progress reports
- Supporting staff to embed communication strategies throughout the school day
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- A recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Experience working with children and young people
- Experience within SEND, specialist or educational settings
- Knowledge of autism, SLCN and additional learning needs
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working skills
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated SEND recruitment consultant
- Competitive rates of pay
- Support throughout the registration and placement process
- Access to CPD and development opportunities
- A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational environment
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and requires you to supply good professional references.
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
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Speech and Language Therapist in City of London employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.
