Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist

About this role

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist – Cricklewood, LondonBanding: Equivalent to Band 7–8a (depending on experience)Location: Cricklewood, LondonStart Date: ASAPSalary: £47,810 – £63,176 per annum (pro rata)Working Hours: Part-time – 3 days per week

Job Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a highly specialist Autism-focused school in Cricklewood, London. This setting supports pupils aged 7 to 16 years with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated conditions who have struggled to access education in both mainstream and other specialist settings.

The school offers a fully integrated therapeutic approach to education, providing a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes emotional well-being, communication, and academic growth.

This role is ideally suited to a therapist with experience in SEN schools, particularly working with children with ASC, who is looking to make a meaningful difference in a part-time role (3 days per week).

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Assess, diagnose, and manage a caseload of pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), often alongside Autism and other co-occurring conditions.

• Develop and deliver individualised therapy plans, in collaboration with educational and clinical colleagues.

• Provide both direct and indirect therapy, including staff training and support to embed communication strategies across the school day.

• Work closely with parents/carers and contribute to EHCP reviews and multi-disciplinary team meetings.

• Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation, following best practice and safeguarding protocols.

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