Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Momenta Connect; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£5,000 retention bonus

£250 CPD allowance

25% protected administration time

Relocation package up to £3,000

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Momenta Connect is seeking a Paediatric Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to support children and young people in school settings, with some clinic or remote opportunities. The role balances direct therapy, assessment and consultation to enable progress.

You'll join a friendly multidisciplinary team and benefit from flexible working across five days, plus wellbeing and professional development support in a growing practice recognized for achievement.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy with HCPC registration.
• Experience in paediatric, school-based or EHCP-focused settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents and multidisciplinary colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assess children and young people with SEND and develop individualised plans.
• Plan and deliver evidence-based interventions, including direct therapy and consultation.
• Contribute to EHCP assessments, reports and outcome reviews.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents and colleagues to embed communication support in school.
• Review progress and adapt intervention plans for complex needs.

Skills

Experience with paediatric

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration with teachers and MDT

Education

BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

2026-09-11T00:00:00

Location: Slough, Berkshire, GB, SL1 1

Application deadline: 2026-10-10T14:39:42.263

Shape lives. Grow your career. Feel supported while you do it. Looking for a Speech and Language Therapist role where you can make a real difference, keep developing, and still have balance outside work? Momenta Connect is an innovative, award-winning and growing practice. We're looking for ambitious Paediatric Speech and Language Therapists to join our friendly multi-disciplinary team and support children and young people to feel understood, supported and ready to progress.

You'll have flexibility, professional development, protected time for administration, clinical support and wellbeing support, including a trial of 10% protected rest time each day.

Job Details

• Job Title: Paediatric Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
• Location: London
• Salary: Up to £65,000 FTE, dependent on experience
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flexible working across five days, Monday to Friday
• Contract: Permanent, with 52-week, summer contract and part-time options available. The summer contract offers five weeks off during the summer break plus 22 days' annual leave.

Momenta Connect is proud to be named Investors Market Entrant of the Year 2026.

What’s in it for you?

We know great clinicians change lives, so our offer is built around flexibility, development, clinical support, wellbeing and help with everyday costs.

• £5,000 retention bonus, payable after 12 months' service
• Regular clinical supervision, peer support and opportunities to develop specialist practice
• £250 annual CPD allowance, dedicated CPD time and monthly internal learning sessions
• 25% protected administration time to support high-quality practice, separate from the trial of 10% protected rest time each day
• Travel support - Incentive schemes to be discussed where applicable
• Relocation package of up to £3,000 for eligible colleagues

Leave, wellbeing and lifestyle support

• Leave, wellbeing and lifestyle support
• Flexible 52-week or summer contract options, with annual leave, bank holidays and years of service allowance
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" programme, including mental health support, wellbeing resources and physical health checks
• Family growth support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
• Life Assurance, competitive pension scheme, Critical Illness Cover and a wide range of health, wellbeing, insurance and retail discount benefits
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Purchase Scheme

About the role

You'll work mainly in school settings with some clinic-based and remote opportunities where appropriate. Supporting children and young people with a range of communication and developmental needs, you'll combine direct therapy with assessment, consultation and practical strategies that make a difference beyond the therapy session.

In this role, you'll:

• Assess children and young people with SEND, autism, developmental language needs, social communication differences, SEMH needs and more complex profiles.
• Plan and deliver evidence-based, individualised interventions, including direct therapy, advice and consultation.
• Contribute to EHCP assessments, reports and outcome reviews.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, carers, SENCOs and multidisciplinary colleagues to embed communication support throughout the school day.
• Review progress, adapt intervention plans and contribute to joined-up support for children with more complex needs.

It's a varied role where you'll balance assessment, therapy, consultation and collaboration, with the chance to make a visible difference to children, families and school teams every day.

What you'll need

BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration. Experience in paediatric, school-based or EHCP-focused settings.

It would be great if you also bring:

• Confidence supporting children and young people with complex communication, SEMH or behavioural needs
• Experience completing assessments for Education, Health and Care Plans
• Specialist CPD, training or trauma-informed practice experience

Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria. Please speak to our recruitment team for further details. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.