Speech Language Specialist

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Manchester / Wythenshawe / North West

Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE)

Contract: Full-time / Part-time considered

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to support children and young people within a specialist education setting.

The successful candidate will work with learners with SEND, SEMH, autism, speech and communication needs, and complex learning needs , helping improve communication, language development, emotional regulation, and access to learning .

You will play a vital role in delivering therapeutic interventions and supporting EHCP outcomes within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct speech and language assessments and contribute to EHCP outcomes.
• Deliver 1:1, group and classroom-based therapy interventions .
• Support learners with speech, language, communication and social interaction needs .
• Create therapy plans, reports and clinical notes.
• Provide communication strategies and classroom recommendations to school staff.
• Work collaboratively with families, teachers and external professionals.
• Participate in safeguarding and multidisciplinary meetings.

Requirements

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) .
• Registered with (essential).
• Membership with preferred.
• Experience in paediatric, school-based or SEND settings preferred.
• Experience supporting autism, SLCN, SEMH and complex needs .
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).

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