Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist School (Term-Time Only)
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Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist School (Term-Time Only)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £38,500 - £46,500 per annum DOE
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are working in partnership with a specialist school for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Condition and additional needs to recruit a Speech & Language Therapist. This is a newly created role, offering a unique opportunity to play a key part in shaping and developing a high-quality SALT provision within the school.
You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team within a specialist ASC education setting, supporting children and young people with ASC and SEMH needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering a mix of 1:1 and small group interventions
- Supporting EHCP processes, including annual reviews and report writing
- Completing baseline assessments for new and transitioning students
- Delivering staff training and providing classroom-based support
- Upskilling support staff to carry out interventions
- Contributing to whole-school communication strategies
- Working collaboratively within weekly MDT meetings
- Supporting the ongoing development of the SaLT provision as the school grows
The Team
- Multidisciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and pastoral staff
- Regular MDT meetings for collaboration and shared planning
- Access to wider professional networks and CPD opportunities
- Clinical supervision and opportunities for peer support
What’s on Offer
- High level of autonomy and flexibility in clinical delivery
- Protected time for clinical work and reporting
- Opportunity to shape and develop a growing SaLT service
- Strong emphasis on collaboration and team working
- Structured CPD and ongoing professional development
- Supportive and well-resourced working environment
Requirements
- HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist
- Experience working with children and young people with ASC and SEMH
- Background in school-based or blended settings (e.g. education/NHS/private)
- Confident in independent report writing, including EHCPs
Interview Process
- 1st stage: Informal chat via Teams
- 2nd stage: Formal interview and task at the school
Benefits
- Full-time salary paid across 52 weeks, while working only during term-time (39 weeks)
- OFSTED bonuses
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Comprehensive induction and onboarding programme
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Employer pension contributions
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme and laptop loan options
- A wide range of employee discounts covering cinema, electronics, fashion, travel, groceries, and more
- Recognition schemes including long service awards and employee of the month
- Access to an employee assistance programme and wellbeing support services
How to Apply
To be considered for this opportunity, please contact Jennifer Marr on [contact hidden]. You can also send an up-to-date CV to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Referral Scheme
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent position. We offer £500 vouchers of your choice for each successful referral
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