Speech and Language therapist

senploy; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational consultancy in the UK is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to conduct assessments and provide expert advice for children with special educational needs. The role requires a BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy and at least 2 years of paediatric experience. You will liaise with schools and families and ensure all safeguarding checks are completed before starting. This position offers flexible working arrangements, with local travel required.

Benefits

Flexible working

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' paediatric SLT experience.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Professional indemnity & public liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Complete statutory paediatric communication assessments for EHCNAs.
• Provide clear and measurable EHCP advice.
• Liaise with schools, families, and professionals.

Skills

Assessment skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Education

BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Complete statutory paediatric communication assessments for EHCNAs.
• Provide timely, clear, and measurable EHCP advice.
• Liaise with schools, families, BCIT and LA professionals.
• Contribute to annual reviews where required.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and comply with safeguarding standards.

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration (essential).
• Minimum 2 years' paediatric SLT experience.
• Experience supporting children with SEND and contributing to EHCPs.
• Strong assessment, report writing, and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Professional indemnity & public liability insurance.

Desirable

• RCSLT membership.
• Experience in early years, mainstream or specialist education settings.
• Knowledge of autism, speech sound disorders, AAC or language disorder.
• Experience delivering training to schools or families.

Additional Information

• Consultancy position with flexible working.
• Travel to local schools/settings may be required.
• All safeguarding and vetting checks must be completed prior to starting.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.