Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

You will be a qualified and registered Speech & Language Therapist (HCPC) who: Has experience supporting children and young people with SEND, particularly autism and complex needs Is confident delivering assessments, interventions and writing detailed reports Has a strong understanding of communication strategies and visual approaches Enjoys collaborative working within multidisciplinary teams Is proactive, organised, and able to work independently Is passionate about supporting inclusive, communication-friendly environments

Working under the direction of the Therapies Manager and alongside the Lead Speech & Language Therapist, you will: Deliver specialist SALT interventions (1:1 and small groups) tailored to individual needs Support the assessment and formulation of pupils with communication difficulties Promote Total Communication approaches (e.g. Makaton, AAC, visual strategies) Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, families and external professionals Provide training, advice and guidance to school staff and families Contribute to developing resources and approaches across the Trust Manage your own caseload with a high degree of autonomy