Band 5/6 SLT – 40-Week Term, Primary School

Recruit by Nature; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40-week term-year

On-site therapy rooms

Walking distance to Earlsfield station

Caseload 16–18 pupils

Safeguarding training on employment

Job summary

A specialist independent primary school in Earlsfield, London, SW18 is seeking a School Speech and Language Therapist - Band 5/6 for a January start. Working with children aged 4 to 11, you will combine direct therapy with classroom collaboration in a setting where communication is central to learning.

The 40-week term-time role offers a school-based environment with integrated therapy, ongoing safeguarding training and opportunities to contribute to education plans and reviews.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with paediatric experience.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to assess needs, plan interventions and evaluate outcomes.
• Collaborative approach with families and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess pupils' speech, language and communication needs.
• Plan and deliver individual and group therapy programmes.
• Support receptive and expressive language, attention, listening and social communication.
• Use AAC and other communication approaches where appropriate.
• Develop communication targets for individual education plans.
• Review intervention effectiveness and produce progress reports.
• Coach school staff in practical communication strategies.
• Contribute to team meetings, parent meetings and education plan reviews.
• Coordinate therapeutic support with teachers, caregivers and other professionals.
• Maintain safeguarding and risk-management along with safe practice on site.

Job description

A specialist independent primary school in Earlsfield, London, SW18 is seeking a School Speech and Language Therapist - Band 5/6 for a January start. Working with children aged 4 to 11, you will combine direct therapy with classroom collaboration in a setting where communication is central to learning.

The 40-week term-time role offers a school-based environment with integrated therapy, ongoing safeguarding training and opportunities to contribute to education plans and reviews.