Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist Education (Kingston)

Academics Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,823 - 50,559; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension schemes

Wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Job summary

Academics Ltd is assisting a specialist college in Kingston to recruit a Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist. The role focuses on delivering person-centred therapy within a multidisciplinary team for learners with a range of needs, including autism and learning disabilities.

The post offers NHS Band 6 pay (£42,823–£50,559 FTE), full-time pattern (5 days/week), term time plus 4 weeks, and opportunities for professional development within a leading specialist education trust.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech & Language Therapy required.
• HCPC registration or eligibility required.
• Experience supporting young people with learning disabilities and/or autism beneficial.
• Knowledge of AAC and eating & drinking assessments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred Speech & Language Therapy.
• Carry out communication and eating & drinking assessments.
• Support the use of AAC in therapy.
• Develop individual therapy programmes.
• Collaborate with staff, families and external professionals to promote positive outcomes for students.

Education

Degree in Speech & Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Eligibility for RCSLT membership

Experience with learning disabilities and autism

Knowledge of AAC and eating & drinking assessments

Job description

Academics Ltd is assisting a specialist college in Kingston to recruit a Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist. The role focuses on delivering person-centred therapy within a multidisciplinary team for learners with a range of needs, including autism and learning disabilities.

The post offers NHS Band 6 pay (£42,823–£50,559 FTE), full-time pattern (5 days/week), term time plus 4 weeks, and opportunities for professional development within a leading specialist education trust.