Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) - Manchester

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

CPD and professional development

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist for a specialist education setting in Manchester. The role is term-time only with a full-time schedule (Mon-Fri, 8:15am-4:00pm) and salaries between £33,000 and £39,000 depending on experience.

You will assess, plan and deliver high-quality SLT interventions, collaborate with teachers, SENDCo, families and external professionals, and contribute to EHCPs and annual reviews to improve pupil communication and

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required).
• HCPC registration is mandatory for practice.
• Membership of RCSLT preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Assess pupils' speech, language and communication needs using formal and informal tools.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group SLT interventions.
• Develop, implement and review personalised therapy programmes.
• Support pupils with SEND, SLCN, ASC, SEMH and related needs.
• Contribute to EHCPs, annual reviews and target setting.
• Provide practical communication strategies for teachers and parents.
• Collaborate with SEND professionals and external agencies.
• Monitor progress and adapt therapy plans accordingly.
• Produce high-quality reports and maintain clinical records.
• Promote inclusive communication strategies across the school.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Caseload management

Report writing

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC Registration

RCSLT Membership

Job description

Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) - Manchester

Speech and Language Therapist (HCPC Registered)

Manchester | Term Time Only | £33,000 - £39,000 DOE | Full-Time

Speech and Language Therapist Jobs in Manchester

Are you an HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding role within a specialist education setting?

Luma Education Recruitment is working with a well-established specialist education provider in Manchester to recruit a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join their expanding SEND and Inclusion team.

This is an excellent opportunity to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, developmental language disorders and attachment needs.

If you're passionate about helping children overcome communication barriers and achieve positive educational outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a School Speech and Language Therapist, you'll assess, plan and deliver high-quality speech and language therapy interventions that enable pupils to communicate, learn and thrive.

Working closely with teachers, the SENDCo, families and external professionals, you'll play a key role in developing personalised support plans that improve communication, engagement and independence.

This is a term-time only position, offering an excellent work-life balance while making a genuine difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess pupils' speech, language and communication needs using formal and informal assessment tools.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group Speech and Language Therapy interventions.
• Develop, implement and review personalised therapy programmes.
• Support pupils with Autism, SEMH, developmental language disorders and wider communication needs.
• Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), annual reviews and target setting.
• Provide practical communication strategies for teachers, teaching assistants and parents.
• Work collaboratively with SEND professionals, education staff and external agencies.
• Monitor progress and adapt therapy programmes to meet individual needs.
• Produce high-quality reports and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Promote inclusive communication strategies across the school.

About You

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Current HCPC Registration.
• Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
• Experience supporting children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).
• Knowledge of SEND legislation and the EHCP process.
• Excellent assessment, communication and report-writing skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own caseload.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary of £33,000 - £39,000, depending on experience.
• Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:15am-4:00pm).
• Term Time Only contract.
• Supportive multidisciplinary team.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development.
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people.

Why Apply?

Joining this specialist education provider means becoming part of a team that believes every child deserves the opportunity to communicate confidently and achieve their potential.

You'll work alongside experienced education professionals in a nurturing environment where therapy is embedded into everyday learning, allowing you to see the real impact of your work.

Safeguarding

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and safer recruitment procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).