Job Description
Speech & Language Therapist!
Make a real impact in a primary special school setting
Are you a Speech & Language Therapist with a passion for supporting children with complex learning needs? This is your chance to join a warm, skilled, and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team — and see your work make a difference every single day.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Empowering Pupils: Deliver targeted, specialist, and universal interventions that support diverse communication needs.
* AAC in Action: Use low-, lite-, and high-tech AAC as part of an inclusive Total Communication approach.
* Supporting Dysphagia Needs: Provide input for a small but developing group of pupils with identified feeding difficulties (basic dysphagia training essential).
* Working Collaboratively: Partner with families, class teams, and external professionals to ensure consistent, meaningful communication support.
* Training Others: Lead engaging training sessions for parents, class teams, and whole-school staff.
* Contributing to EHCPs: Provide high-quality reports and input for reviews and SEND planning.
* Professional Growth: Benefit from regular supervision and guidance from a Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist.
Who You Are
* Qualified, HCPC-Registered Speech & Language Therapist
* AAC Confident — comfortable using a range of tools and approaches
* Dysphagia-trained (basic level required)
* A Great Communicator who works collaboratively, compassionately, and creatively
* Outcome-Focused, with a drive to help children achieve their fullest potential
What You’ll Gain
* A supportive, collaborative therapy team including OT, Behaviour Specialist, and Therapies Assistant
* Real impact, with daily opportunities to see pupils progress
* Access to specialist facilities, sensory playrooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning
* Regular CPD and training to strengthen your clinical confidence
* Opportunities to contribute to innovative outreach work
Want to See More?
We’d love to welcome you for a visit — come and experience the environment, meet the team, and see what makes this setting so special.
Ready to Apply?