Speech & Language Therapist (Band 6) – Embedded School Role

Phoenix Primary and Secondary School (SEN); Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Warm culture

Induction & professional development

Career progression

Neurodiversity-affirming approach

Ofsted Outstanding school

Multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Phoenix Primary and Secondary School (SEN) in London is expanding its therapy service and seeks enthusiastic Speech & Language Therapists (Band 6) to support autistic students aged 3–19 across Tower Hamlets. You’ll join a neurodiversity-affirming, multidisciplinary team.

You’ll manage your own caseload, deliver innovative interventions, train staff, and build strong relationships with students, families, and the school community.

Qualifications

• Speech and Language Therapist registered and Band 6 level suitable for service expansion.

Responsibilities

• Work creatively and collaboratively with the therapy team and school staff.
• Manage your own caseload with guidance and supervision from senior therapists.
• Plan, deliver, and train others in engaging, innovative therapeutic interventions.
• Embed communication opportunities within classrooms and specialist provisions.
• Support students’ emotional regulation, resilience, and wellbeing.
• Train education professionals in neuro-affirming communication and best practice.
• Collaborate with teachers and external professionals to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Skills

Caseload management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Training others

Education

Registered Speech & Language Therapist

Job description

Phoenix Primary and Secondary School (SEN) in London is expanding its therapy service and seeks enthusiastic Speech & Language Therapists (Band 6) to support autistic students aged 3–19 across Tower Hamlets. You’ll join a neurodiversity-affirming, multidisciplinary team.

You’ll manage your own caseload, deliver innovative interventions, train staff, and build strong relationships with students, families, and the school community.