Paediatric Specialist Centre Speech and Language Therapist

The role

You will provide assessment and therapy for school-aged children with complex Speech, Language, and Communication Needs in specialist centres. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver bespoke therapy interventions.

What you will do

• Provide assessment and therapy for children and young people with SLCN and complex needs in specialist centres.
• Manage a caseload of school-aged children (4–18 years) across multiple centres.
• Develop and deliver individualised therapy plans, including interventions using AAC where appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with teaching staff and MDT colleagues to support holistic care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records.
• Contribute to centre meetings, reviews, and multidisciplinary planning.

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration.
• Eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
• At least two years’ experience working with children and young people in schools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and reflective approach to professional development.

Nice to have

• Experience with AAC is highly desirable

About the company

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