Specialist SLT special schools Haringey

We are seeking a passionate Speech & Language Therapist to join our innovative Special schools team, supporting students aged 11-19 across specialist secondary schools. You will work with young people with autism, learning disabilities, physical needs and complex communication difficulties, helping them achieve their full potential through a total communication approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied and rewarding caseload in specialist school settings
• Deliver assessment, intervention and therapy programmes for communication and eating/drinking needs
• Work collaboratively with families, education professionals and multidisciplinary colleagues
• Support young people through key transition stages
• Deliver training and advice to school staff and carers
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement and clinical innovation

What we offer:

• Full-time role, 37.5 hours per week for a fixed term 6 months contract
• Opportunities to supervise students and develop specialist expertise

Requirements:

• Degree, Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy with current HCPC registration and RCSLT membership
• Experience of working with children and young people with complex speech, language and communication needs, including AAC, learning disabilities and/or physical difficulties
• Ability to assess, diagnose and manage complex communication and dysphagia needs, working collaboratively with families, schools and multidisciplinary teams