Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist - Permanent - London

Role: Speech & Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6
Location: London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000 per annum

The AHP team at Pulse is seeking an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to join our dedicated team in London at an outstanding independent school catering to students with Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dyspraxia. Our school is thriving with around 210 pupils and is located on two sites: the senior department (Years 7 to 11) in Westminster and the junior department (Years 3 to 6) in Lambeth, approximately 10-15 minutes’ walk apart. We provide a rich and stimulating learning environment that engages children, boosts their ambitions, and helps them realize their full potential.

Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist:

You will provide a high-quality Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) service to a caseload of children with Specific Learning Differences (SpLD), including those with statutory needs. You will contribute to providing optimal education opportunities for pupils with specific learning difficulties through a whole school approach and within a transdisciplinary framework. You will work with children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to identify specific difficulties and establish appropriate programmes. You will deliver high-quality therapy input within the classroom in selected lessons in liaison with teaching staff. You will produce termly Individual Education Plans (IEPs), IEP reviews, and school reports for children under your care. You will conduct parent consultation meetings in conjunction with teachers.

What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist:

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification
• HCPC registration
• Experience in a similar paediatric setting

What’s in it for you:

• Opportunity to join our Level 5 Specific Learning Differences training course
• Generous non-contributory pension
• Numerous CPD opportunities to enhance knowledge of working within an SpLD school
• Access to a wide range of online courses
• Small class sizes
• Free school lunch during term time
• Buffet lunches during INSET
• End of term staff events
• Complimentary tea/coffee and fruit
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance line, including online counselling

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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