Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) – Specialist Therapeutic Schools

Location: Essex

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Term-Time Only or Full-Time contracts available)

Job Description:

Are you a passionate and collaborative Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding role within a highly supportive, therapeutic educational environment?

We are partnering with a leading independent provider of therapeutic education to find an exceptional Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to join their clinical team based in Essex..

This is a fantastic opportunity. You will have a designated primary base where you will spend the majority of your week, providing 1/2 a day of support to the sister site to ensure a cohesive, multidisciplinary approach to communication.

The Role:

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions to children and young people with complex social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, trauma, and speech/language difficulties.

Manage a varied and rewarding caseload spanning primary or secondary aged pupils (depending on your preference and specialism).

Collaborate directly with an on-site multidisciplinary clinical team, including dedicated Occupational Therapists and therapeutic teaching staff, to embed communication strategies into the daily curriculum.

Contribute significantly to EHCP reviews, target setting, progress tracking, and delivering staff training on speech and language frameworks.

What We Are Looking For:

Qualifications: A recognised Degree/Master’s in Speech and Language Therapy and current HCPC registration. RCSLT membership is highly desirable.

Experience: Experience working within an educational or specialist setting (mainstream or SEN) with a solid understanding of ASD, DLD, or SEMH.

Mobility (Essential): Full driving license

Attributes: A warm, adaptable, and team-focused therapist who loves working alongside other clinical disciplines (like OTs) to achieve holistic outcomes for young people.

Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK’s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are a Speech & Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us