Speech and Language Therapist

Smart Teachers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a dedicated Speech & Language Therapist in Hillingdon. The role involves managing a specialist caseload, delivering tailored interventions, and supporting children with complex needs in a school setting. With a focus on professional development and an inclusive work culture, the position offers strong career support and competitive pay.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy required.
• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience needed.
• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritise a specialist caseload under supervision.
• Assess students using formal tools and clinical observations.
• Deliver tailored interventions for individuals and groups.

Skills

Assessment skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team management

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

RCSLT membership

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist Band 6
Location: Hillingdon
Contract: Permanent Full Time
Hours: 8:00am 4:00pm, plus one evening per week (4:30 7:00pm) in residential setting
Reports To: Clinical Lead for Therapies

About the Role

Join a dedicated multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with complex needs, including speech, language, communication, sensory, and motor difficulties. You will help enable access to a broad curriculum and support students' overall development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritise a specialist caseload under supervision

• Assess students using formal tools and clinical observations

• Deliver tailored interventions individual and group

• Monitor progress using evidence-based practices

• Oversee therapy programmes delivered by support staff

• Contribute to student reviews and placements

• Work closely with families, staff, and external professionals

• Provide training to staff and parents where needed

• Promote positive behaviour through communication strategies

• Take part in staff meetings, wider activities, and service development

• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with standards

• Engage in CPD, clinical supervision, and performance reviews

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership

• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience (including paediatric caseload in a school setting)

• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage a complex caseload independently and in a team

Desirable:

• Experience delivering staff training

• Knowledge of AAC and other communication aids

• Experience working in SEN or residential settings

As a Speech and Language Therapist and part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)