Specialist Speech & Language Therapist — Autism

Homerton Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Flexible working

Job summary

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Autism service across Hackney and the City. The role covers specialist and diagnostic work with autistic and complex needs children, across special schools and ARP provisions, with flexibility to fit service needs.

The post emphasizes collaboration with education and health partners, supervision, and ongoing CPD within a supportive, growing SaLT network in East London.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration.
• Post-graduate qualifications in SLT (Diploma or MSc) leading to registration.
• Current RCST membership and experience in clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of Autism service in special schools and mainstream settings.
• Support development of autism practice within the team and diagnostics work.
• Coordinate with the wider SaLT network to deliver holistic SLCN support.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC Licence to Practice

RCST Membership

Clinical supervision

Mentoring SaLT students

Education

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree

Post-graduate Diploma/MSc in SLT

Health & Care Professions Council registration

Job description

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Autism service across Hackney and the City. The role covers specialist and diagnostic work with autistic and complex needs children, across special schools and ARP provisions, with flexibility to fit service needs.

The post emphasizes collaboration with education and health partners, supervision, and ongoing CPD within a supportive, growing SaLT network in East London.