Speech and Language Therapist
Salary: Band 6 (Spine Point 25-30)
Contract: Full-time
Location: New Malden
Make a Real Difference Every Day
We are working with a fantastic college passionate about transforming lives through education. They support young people and adults with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities to achieve their aspirations and live as independently as possible.
We are now looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our dedicated and multidisciplinary team in the Kingston region.
About the Role
You will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse communication needs, including those with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Working collaboratively with teaching staff and therapists, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred interventions across both universal and specialist levels.
Key responsibilities include:
Assessing and supporting students' communication and swallowing needs
Delivering individual and group therapy sessions
Supporting the development of a "total communication" environment
Providing guidance, training and coaching to staff
Contributing to multidisciplinary working within Integrated Services
About You
We are looking for a creative and passionate therapist who
Holds a recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy
Is HCPC registered
Has experience (or strong interest) in working with people with learning disabilities and/or autism
Is committed to person-centred, functional, and innovative practice
Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive team
Why Join?
Generous annual leave (including Christmas closure)
Flexible working options (term-time, part-time, etc.)
Strong CPD and career progression pathways
Access to multidisciplinary teams and professional networks
Comprehensive wellbeing support and employee benefitsSalary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy