Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

We are seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent position at a School in Sutton. This role involves working within a transdisciplinary team to provide high quality clinical support to pupils aged 4 to 19 years with complex physical needs and severe learning disabilities. You will collaborate closely with teachers and wellbeing practitioners to ensure integrated care across three campuses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist speech and language therapy interventions for pupils with complex physical needs and autism.
• Work as part of a transdisciplinary team alongside occupational therapists and teachers.
• Assess and implement communication strategies for children and young people aged 4 to 19 years.
• Provide clinical advice and support to wellbeing practitioners and educational staff.
• Develop integrated therapy plans to support pupils with severe learning disabilities.
• Manage a clinical caseload across three school campuses in the Sutton area.

What you'll need

• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist is mandatory.
• Current registration with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
• Proven experience working with children with severe learning disabilities and autism.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this regulated activity.
• Experience in a transdisciplinary or multidisciplinary educational setting.
• Ability to travel between different school campuses within Sutton.