Speech & Language Therapist - Specialist SEND School (Warwickshire)

Ackerman Pierce Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist day school in Warwickshire is seeking an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to provide high-quality communication therapy for children and young people with various challenges including autism and ADHD. You will conduct assessments, develop therapy plans, and collaborate with staff to embed effective communication strategies. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree, HCPC registration, and has experience in a similar role. This position offers the chance to make a real difference in children's lives.

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 individual and group therapy plans.
• Support teaching teams in embedding communication strategies.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary discussions and progress reviews.
• Provide training and guidance to staff and families.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist SEND School (Warwickshire)

Job Description

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 …