Job Description

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream Secondary School Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6/7
Location: Wanstead, East London
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £32.00–£39.00 per hour
Working Hours: Part time – 1 day per week

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a mainstream secondary school in Wanstead, East London.

This role involves supporting students within a mainstream educational setting, helping them to develop their speech, language, and communication skills to enhance their academic progress and overall wellbeing.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for a flexible, part-time position. You will play a key role in assessing students’ needs and delivering targeted interventions within a school environment.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Carry out speech and language assessments for secondary school students.

• Plan and deliver targeted therapy programmes and group interventions.

• Provide direct therapy to students with identified speech, language, and communication needs.

• Work collaboratively with school staff to support students’ communication development.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).

• HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).

• Experience working with paediatric populations, ideally within a school setting.

• Strong assessment and intervention planning skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

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