Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist Autism & SEND School; South West

Position: Speech & Language Therapist – Specialist Autism & SEND School (South West )
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Speech & Language Therapist to join a leading independent specialist day school in South West London. The school provides high-quality education for children and young people aged 10–20 with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing challenges, and associated behavioural needs.

Main Duties
Undertake detailed speech and language assessments for children and young people with a range of neurodevelopmental conditions and communication needs.
Develop, implement, and evaluate personalised therapy plans using evidence-based approaches.
Support education and care staff to embed communication strategies and therapeutic approaches throughout the school day.
Deliver individual and group interventions tailored to pupils’ needs and EHCP outcomes.
Contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions, annual reviews, and EHCP documentation.
Provide training, supervision, and advice to colleagues and families to promote consistency and progress.
Maintain accurate records in line with professional standards and school policy.

Requirements
Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy.
HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
Experience working with children and young people with autism, ADHD, and associated speech, language, and communication needs.
Understanding of SEMH and developmental trauma within an educational context.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Enhanced DBS (can be arranged if not current).
Right to work in the UK.Benefits
Salary: £43,242 - £51,209 (including paid school holidays).
Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
Regular clinical supervision and CPD opportunities.
Access to a national network of Speech & Language Therapists for professional support.
Structured career development within a growing and supportive organisation.
Opportunity to be part of a compassionate, child-focused multi-disciplinary team.

How to Apply

To discuss this Speech & Language Therapist role in South West London (permanent, full-time, or locum considered) or similar opportunities, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today