At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform children's lives through tailored speech and language therapy.
- Company: Dynamic charity focused on growth and impactful services.
- Benefits: Flexible working, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Work across diverse London schools with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Recent SaLT graduates or experienced therapists with a passion for collaboration.
The predicted salary is between 29970 - 36483 £ per year.
About the role
This is an exciting time for our charity! Our new strategy focuses on growth and long‑term sustainability, with ambitious plans to extend our reach and impact nationally and to expand and diversify our services. A role within our SaLT team offers the opportunity to transform children’s life chances through a truly tailored and child‑centred approach. SaLTs support children with mild to moderate social communication needs and, for more complex cases, we also offer EHCP work.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments.
- Deliver high‑quality clinical work.
- Support impact measurement and service development by ensuring accurate notes and data records, and providing quality reports.
- Safeguard is a key priority throughout all aspects of the work.
- Work independently and flexibly across a range of London schools and boroughs during school term‑time, with four additional weeks during holidays allocated to non‑clinical work (report writing, administration, CPD, etc.).
- Build positive relationships within varied school teams and cultures.
Qualifications
- SaLTs who have recently passed their competencies.
- More experienced SaLTs – responsibilities will be in line with levels of experience.
- Motivated to work in an innovative and collaborative way, valuing multidisciplinary team working to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and their families.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further information regarding the responsibilities of this role.
Speech and Language Therapist (band 5/6) employer: UP-Unlocking Potential
UP-Unlocking Potential is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children across London. With a flexible work culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation in therapeutic services.
