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Salary: Band 6: Spine Point 25 – 30, FTE salary £41,334 - £48,803 per annum.

Location: Sutton / Kingston

Hours: 36 hours per week, Term Time plus 2/4 weeks

We are looking for professionals who want to champion the voice and rights of people with learning disabilities and Autistic people to live their best lives and reach their own personal potential in all areas of life.

Orchard Hill College is an Outstanding Specialist College (Ofsted, November 2019) offering life-changing learning opportunities to young people and adults with a range of special education needs and/or disabilities. We have eight vibrant community-based College Centres across London and Surrey where committed, specialist teams deliver a range of programmes to meet the needs of over 400 students.

Students who study with us have a wide range of needs including profound and multiple learning disabilities, communication and behavioural difficulties and specific medical needs. All students are individuals, and their learning programmes are designed to support and empower them to achieve their aspirations and goals, whilst developing skills to become more independent members of their community.

Orchard Hill College is a truly unique and rewarding place to work with inspirational students and a dynamic and supportive staff team.

The College is also an Academy sponsor and established Orchard Hill College Academy Trust in 2013, which is home to 14 special schools. Together Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust provide for over 1500 pupils and students with SEN across London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. To find out more about Orchard Hill College please visit our school website.

The Speech & Language Therapy Team are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with curriculum staff to provide a total communication environment throughout the student’s day

• Ensuring all students can communicate to their potential through the assessment and provision of appropriate AAC

• Creating capable and enabling environments within a multi-disciplinary Positive Behaviour Support framework

• Supporting the whole college with hearing the student voice, accessible information, self-advocacy and the promotion of every student’s human rights

• Ensuring all students are able to eat and drink safely

• Working collaboratively and creatively with the rest of the Integrated Services team, which comprises Occupational Therapy, Creative Arts therapists, Nursing, Physiotherapy and Positive behaviour support leads.

We are looking for a Speech & Language Therapist who loves working with people with Learning Disabilities in creative, functional and person-centred ways. You will deliver a Speech & Language Therapy service at a universal and / or individual level, as clinically required.

We can offer you:

• 40 days’ annual leave for full time therapists (public/bank holidays off, Christmas closure period)

• Flexible working schemes

• Enhanced CPD & career progression pathway

• Workplace research

• Mental health advocates across all sites

• Local government pension scheme

• Comprehensive wellbeing programme including ride2work, electric car & home electronic schemes, counselling referrals and wellbeing sessions.

• Opportunities to engage with internal professional networks.

• Occupational health & wellbeing support initiatives, including EAP.

• Company pension scheme with lump-sum death benefits.

• Family-friendly policies including enhanced parental leave schemes.

• Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work, season ticket loan.

• Discounted gym membership subscription.

Please see the attached job descriptions and person specifications for full details on the roles and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

Orchard Hill College is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit our website

For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact Lindsay Walker, Clinical Lead for Speech and Language Therapy, via email. Alternatively, you can also contact Shikara Rajballi, Head of Integrated Services via email.

Please note that the advert may close earlier than advertised if a successful candidate is found, so candidates are encouraged to apply early.

To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application.

Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.

Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.

Closing Date: 18th August 2025

Interviews will take place on: 27th / 28th August 2025

Safeguarding Statement

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all.