# Specialist SLT special schools Haringey

**Company**: Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
**Location**: Tottenham
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £45953.00 to £54254.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

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

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## Skills

### Required
- Speech and Language Therapy
- AAC
- dysphagia
- autism
- language development
- speech disorders
- safeguarding

### Nice to have
- Turkish
- West African language
- SEMH background
- clinical audit
- clinical governance

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