Location: Fulham, London (across two sites)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and proactive Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5/6) to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team in a specialist independent SEN school in Fulham.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated clinician with a genuine interest in supporting children and young people aged Key Stage 2 through to Key Stage 5 (Years 7–19) across two school sites. Our pupils present with a range learning differences like dyslexia and dyscalculia.
You will play a key role in developing pupils’ communication, interaction, and functional life skills, enabling them to access meaningful learning, develop independence, and prepare for adulthood.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload across both primary and secondary phases
Deliver comprehensive communication assessments and evidence-based interventions
Support pupils with Speech, Communication and Language Needs (SCLN), including complex communication profiles
Produce high-quality clinical reports for Annual Reviews and EHCP processes
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (including Occupational Therapists, teachers and support staff) across both sites
Embed therapy targets into the curriculum through a whole-school, total communication approach
Support the development and implementation of AAC strategies across the school
Lead training, workshops, and coaching to upskill staff in specialist communication approaches
Support pupils’ communication development in functional, vocational, and community contexts (particularly for older learners)
Work in partnership with families to promote consistency and communication development at home
Contribute to maintaining a communication-rich, inclusive learning environment
Who We’re Looking For
The successful candidate will be:
Experienced in working within a school or specialist SEN setting
Passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs across a wide age range
Empathetic, enthusiastic, and committed to improving long-term outcomes, including independence and preparation for adulthood
A creative and adaptable clinician able to tailor interventions across developmental stages
An excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with pupils, families, and professionals
Organised and confident managing a caseload across two sites
Flexible and resilient, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Fully aligned with a holistic, child-centred ethos
Essential Requirements
Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy
Current HCPC registration
Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
Experience supporting children and/or young people with autism, severe learning difficulties, or additional needs
Strong understanding of Total Communication approaches and AAC
Experience contributing to EHCPs and multidisciplinary reviews
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
If you are a committed Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact across a dynamic, multi-site SEN provision, we would love to hear from you
Salary description
£200.00 - £250.00 per day