Speech And Language Therapist

Simply Education are working closely with their client to recruit for a permanent full-time or part-time Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join their school based in the Somerset area. The successful Speech and Language Therapist will play a key role in the provision of high‑quality services for pupils with complex special educational needs and disabilities.

Due to the nature of the students, the two schools are smaller giving students more space to build on their educational and personal needs. You will have access to a wide range of professionals to support you within your probationary period from the in‑house Clinical Team and Senior Leadership Team within the School. The wider team includes a Support Service Manager, Principal Educational Psychologist, Senior Educational Psychologist, Headteacher and Deputy Headteachers.

• Provide direct assessment
• Intervention and consultation
• Play a key role in the provision of high‑quality services for pupils with complex special educational needs and disabilities
• Work with the support of other professionals within their Clinical Team in this varied and rewarding role

• A HCPC registration (requirement)
• Have an interest in attachment and developmental trauma
• Post qualification experience of SEN education
• Familiarity with a variety of SALT assessment tools and interventions, appropriate to the needs of children and young people with complex needs.
• Passionate champions of students with SEND
• Have a full‑UK Driving License and access to a vehicle

• NEST enhanced pension scheme
• Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join the Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Access to a blue light discount card
• Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
• Employee benefits scheme such as well‑being app and a range of discounts
• Life assurance

School tours are highly welcomed as a part of the interview selection process.

Salary: up to £44,000 pa depending on experience.

If you are interested in this role, and would like more information – please do call Ioan on (phone number removed) or apply with an up‑to‑date CV.

I look forward to hearing from you.