Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist

Academics; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical supervision

CPD opportunities

Career progression

Onsite parking

Job summary

Academics in West London is seeking a Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join our supportive Therapy Team. You will deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people with complex needs, providing assessment, treatment planning and therapy across communication, feeding and AAC, in a specialist educational setting.

You will collaborate with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed therapy into daily learning, participate in CPD, supervision and career progression, and

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and Band 7 SLT experience are essential.
• Experience in assessing, planning and delivering evidence-based interventions.
• Knowledge of AAC, feeding and social communication interventions.
• Excellent multidisciplinary working and communication skills.
• Confident working independently while supporting colleagues and teaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, treatment planning and therapy across speech, language, feeding and AAC.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to children and young people with complex needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to embed therapy into everyday learning.

Skills

HCPC registration

Band 7 SLT experience

Assessment & planning

AAC knowledge

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Independent work

Job description

Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist

Location: West London

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time, plus 120 additional hours across the year and staff training days

Salary: NJC Grade 10-11 (Scale Points 33-39) - £46,161.01 - £52,259.01 actual per annum

Contract: Permanent

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and innovative Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join our friendly and supportive Therapy Team. Working within a specialist educational setting, you will deliver evidence-based interventions that promote communication, independence and functional skills for children and young people with complex needs.

You will provide assessment, treatment planning and therapy across areas including speech, language, social communication, feeding and Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC), while working collaboratively with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team to embed therapy into everyday learning.

About You

• HCPC registration and Band 7 Speech & Language Therapy experience.
• Experience assessing, planning and delivering evidence-based interventions.
• Knowledge of AAC, speech, language, social communication and feeding interventions.
• Excellent multidisciplinary working and communication skills.
• Confidence working independently while supporting colleagues and teaching staff.
• A positive, flexible and child-centred approach with a passion for improving outcomes for young people.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive multidisciplinary team.
• Regular clinical supervision and excellent CPD opportunities.
• Career progression within a specialist educational setting.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs.
• Free onsite parking and excellent transport links via the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines.