Speech & Language Therapist - Specialist SEND School (Warwickshire)

Ackerman Pierce; England; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist day school in Warwickshire seeks a dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to support children with autism and communication difficulties. The role involves conducting assessments, developing therapy plans, and collaborating with staff for effective communication strategies. This position offers a term-time working pattern, supportive team culture, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Term-time working pattern with paid holidays

Access to structured CPD

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership required.
• Experience supporting children and young people with autism and SEMH.
• Understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete detailed speech and language assessments.
• Develop and deliver therapy plans aligned with EHCP outcomes.
• Support staff in embedding communication strategies.

Skills

Strong collaboration skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist SEND School (Warwickshire)

Salary: £37,602- £45,426 / Year
Job type: Permanent
Location: Warwickshire

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to join a well-established independent specialist day school in Warwickshire. The school provides high-quality education for children and young people with autism, ADHD, speech, language and communication difficulties, sensory processing needs, and associated social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.

Main Duties

• Complete detailed speech and language assessments for children and young people with diverse and complex needs.
• Develop and deliver individual and group therapy plans aligned with EHCP outcomes and clinical priorities.
• Support teaching and care teams to embed communication strategies throughout the school environment.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary discussions, progress reviews, and goal planning.
• Provide specialist training and guidance to staff and families to promote consistent communication support.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
• Experience supporting children and young people with autism, SEMH, and related communication needs.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions and evidence-based intervention approaches.
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available if not current).
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Term-time working pattern with paid school holidays.
• Access to structured CPD, clinical supervision, and peer support.
• Opportunity to join a national network of therapists and clinicians.
• Supportive, child-focused, and collaborative team culture.
• Clear pathways for career development and progression.

How to Apply – To discuss this Speech & Language Therapist role in Warwickshire (permanent or locum considered) or similar positions, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.