Speech & Language Therapist Band 5 & 6. Job in Dagenham Education & Training Jobs

Clarus Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in East London is seeking Speech & Language Therapists (Band 5 & 6) to join their expanding team. This role involves managing your own caseload, delivering innovative therapy, and training education professionals in neuro-affirming strategies. With a commitment to a supportive and collaborative culture, this position offers excellent supervision and opportunities for professional development. Candidates must have a relevant degree and experience in working with autistic students. Flexible working hours are available.

Benefits

Bespoke induction and training programme

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive school culture

Qualifications

• Experience working with autistic students aged 3-19.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload with supervision.
• Understanding of neurodiversity-affirming approaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver therapeutic interventions.
• Train and upskill education professionals.
• Support students' emotional well-being.

Skills

Creative and collaborative working

Emotional regulation support

Communication strategies

Building relationships

Education

Relevant degree in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist Band 5 & 6 (Full-Time, Part-time, Flexible Hours)

Band 5 or Band 6 Experience Dependent

ASAP start

Salary: £43,542 - £49,638

Permanent I Full time Part-time or Flexible Working Hours

Term-Time + 3 Weeks (Hours spread out through the term) 37.5 hours per week

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of autistic young people? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Our East London School is expanding its therapy team and is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Speech & Language Therapists to join our outstanding provision for autistic students aged 3-19. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our new service, working alongside the our Outreach Team to support our Specialist Classrooms in East London.

At our School, we embrace neurodiversity-affirming therapy approaches and provide a nurturing and collaborative environment where therapists can thrive and develop. Our team is made up of highly experienced and knowledgeable professionals, offering excellent supervision and support.

The Role

As a Speech & Language Therapist, you will:

• Work creatively and collaboratively, using our extensive resources and expert support
• Manage your own caseload with supervision from senior therapists
• Plan, deliver and train professional in running engaging and innovative therapeutic interventions
• Embed communication and interaction opportunities across school environments and the specialist classrooms
• Support students' emotional regulation, resilience, and wellbeing
• Train and upskill a range of education professionals in neuro-affirming communication strategies and best practices
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create meaningful outcomes
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and the wider school community

What we offer

• A friendly and supportive school culture that values teamwork
• A bespoke induction and training programme to support your professional growth
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing service
• A creative and neurodiversity-affirming approach to therapy
• The chance to be part of an award-winning, Outstanding (Ofsted 2024) school
• A fantastic multi-disciplinary team that works together to provide the best outcomes for our students

To apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role within 48 hours.

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Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6