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Senior Speech and Language Therapist
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 47,500 - 55,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Felden
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Senior Speech & Language Therapist Specialist
Independent Day School, Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £47,549 – £55,480 (inclusive of paid school holidays) | Full-Time |
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our multidisciplinary clinical team at a brand new specialist independent day school opening in Hemel Hempstead. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something from the ground up — shaping therapy provision from day one in a purpose-built, well-resourced environment.
The school caters for boys and girls aged 5–16 with a range of special educational needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language and communication difficulties, and social and emotional difficulties.
As a Senior SaLT, you will work collaboratively across the school to ensure therapeutic support is woven into every aspect of education and daily life. You will provide consultation, workshops, training, and clinical guidance to educational teams, while also delivering direct, evidence-based interventions to pupils with complex and varied needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver specialist speech, language, and communication assessments and develop individualised intervention plans
Provide direct 1:1 and group therapy in line with pupils' EHC plans
Work as a key part of the MDT, ensuring therapeutic approaches are embedded across the school
Provide consultation, training, and guidance to educational and care staff teams
Support and supervise less experienced therapists and therapy assistants
Liaise with families, CAMHS, Social Care, and external agencies
Contribute to annual reviews, EHC plan processes, and MDT reports
Maintain accurate clinical records in line with HCPC and RCSLT standards
Champion high standards of clinical practice across the teamAbout You
Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with current HCPC registration
Substantial experience working with children and young people with complex needs including autism, ADHD, and SLCN
Proven ability to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions in specialist or SEND settings
Experience supporting and supervising teams around a child to ensure clinically informed environments
A confident, engaging leader, trainer, and clinical role model
Highly organised, proactive, and committed to outstanding outcomes for young people
Full UK driving licence — some travel is involved
RCSLT membership desirableWhat We Offer
Salary of £47,549 – £55,480, inclusive of full paid school holidays and bank holidays
The chance to join a new school from the outset and help shape its therapeutic provision
A comprehensive induction and ongoing on-the-job training
A structured clinical development programme with genuine progression opportunities
Access to a team of 220+ multidisciplinary clinical colleagues for peer support and supervision
Regular clinical supervision
Flexible benefits package including life insurance options
Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme
Medical cover for everyday health costs (opticians, dentist, etc.)
High-street and retail discounts
£1,000 refer-a-friend bonus scheme
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