ADOS Practitioner SLT or OT

Cheltenham, UK

Contract

Full-time

Job ID:

33188

Summary

Job Title: SLT/OT ADOS Autism Assessments

Location: Face to Face in Cheltenham, write ups can be completed remotely
Rate: £610 per assessment day
Format: Administer 2, Observe 2, shared with Psychologist as part of MDT
Specialisms: Training and practical use of ADOS
Full time/Part time: Adhoc or Part Time Minimum of 2 assessment days a month, 8 hr working day. Weekdays and weekends.

Introduction

Are you in search of a flexible working opportunity that offers rewarding pay, promotes a healthier work-life balance and within a schedule that works for you? If so, please read on, as we are in need of SLTs, OTs and Psychologists qualified in ADOS assessments for autism to work on an exciting new private contract focusing on a waiting list initiative in Cheltenham.

About the service structure
The service provides NICE guideline compliant Autism assessments for under 18s to support the local ICB and help alleviate waiting lists. A Speech and Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist and a Clinical Psychologist carrying out the ADOS, with one observing and one administering as part of an MDT. A Consultant Psychiatrist undertakes a developmental history with the parents. The SLT or OT and Clinical Psychologist will complete 4 assessments in the assessment day, sharing the workload of observing and administering. Write ups cane be completed on the day or within 2 working days.

For your first assessment day and training you will be given a shadowing day in which you can observe clinicians.

Requirements

ADOS qualification and extensive work carrying out these alongside as part of an MDT
At least 6 months post qualification experience conducting ADOS assessments
A background in Autism Assessment work
Effectively communicating with neurodiverse children and their families

Additional info

Can be paid into personal/sole trader or Ltd company bank accounts
Option to work weekdays and weekends
All ADOS kits and forms provided onsite
Only laptop required for clinicians to bring
Full or Part Time or Adhoc

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Neurodevelopmental Specialist Role - Remote

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

33155

Speech & Language Therapist – Paediatrics (Mainstream Schools)

Croydon

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

33089

Summary

Speech & Language Therapist – Paediatrics (Mainstream Schools)

Role: Speech & Language Therapist – Paediatrics (Mainstream Schools)
Location: Across mainstream schools in Croydon
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, term time only.
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: NHS Band 5, 6 or 7 (dependent on experience)

What’s on offer

Full-time role, Monday to Friday
Competitive Band 5/6/7 salary
Borough-wide caseload in mainstream school settings
Supportive multi-agency working environment
Opportunity to support children with EHCPs through impactful interventions
Professional development opportunities and clinical supervision

Your role

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Speech and Language Therapist to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children across Croydon. You’ll be responsible for:

Providing assessment, diagnosis and intervention for children with speech, language and communication needs in mainstream schools
Supporting pupils with EHCPs through tailored therapy and regular reviews
Developing and implementing individualised treatment plans
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents and external professionals
Offering training and guidance to education staff and families to support continued development
Travelling across various school sites within the borough

About you

HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist
Experience supporting children in mainstream school environments
Sound clinical knowledge of developmental speech and language disorders
Confident in delivering evidence-based interventions
Strong assessment, diagnostic and report-writing skills
Effective communicator and team collaborator
Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to manage a mobile caseload
Committed to professional development and reflective practice

Why apply?

If you’re looking to support children’s communication development in an educational setting where your work makes a direct impact, this could be the perfect role. You’ll benefit from a diverse caseload, the chance to work autonomously, and be part of a team that values meaningful intervention over volume.

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Speech and Language Therapist - School based

Hackney, London UK

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

33088

Summary

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Speech and Language Therapist

Role: Speech & Language Therapist – Paediatrics (Complex Needs) Location: On-site in Hackney, London Hours: Full-time or Part-time (term-time only considered) Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience (Band 6 or 7 level)

What’s on offer

• Flexible full-time or part-time working arrangements • Term-time only options available • A supportive, multidisciplinary team including OTs, Physios and Music Therapists • Opportunities for ongoing CPD and training • Access to clinical supervision and professional development • Chance to make a lasting impact in a specialist education setting

Your role

You’ll work directly with children and young people aged 2–19 with a range of speech, language and communication difficulties, many with complex needs, in a dedicated school setting. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will:

• Deliver evidence-based interventions informed by the Balance Model • Assess speech, language and communication needs • Develop and implement individualised therapy plans • Deliver direct therapy and class-based interventions • Collaborate with teaching staff and parents/carers • Provide training and support to school staff and families • Participate in joint MDT sessions and contribute to goal setting and reviews

About you

• HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy • Experience working with children or young people with complex communication needs • Strong assessment and therapy planning skills • Comfortable working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team • Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills • Committed to delivering child-centred, functional interventions

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Why join this team?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, values-led multidisciplinary service that empowers young people through communication. The team delivers holistic, personalised interventions that go beyond impairment-based models by embedding therapy into everyday school and family life. If you’re passionate about helping children achieve meaningful outcomes in a supportive, collaborative environment - this could be the perfect next step in your career.

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Team Manager – Neurodevelopmental Assessment Service

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32857

Summary

Team Manager – Neurodevelopmental Assessment Service

Location: Hybrid – Gosforth, Newcastle (on-site & remote working) Hours: Full time Sector: Independent Psychology & Neurodevelopmental Services Specialisms: Autism, ADHD, Neurodevelopmental Assessments, MDT Leadership Salary: £65,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent

Overview

Are you a clinically trained professional or experienced team leader ready to take on a senior role within a dedicated neurodevelopmental service? This is a chance to lead a high-performing team that delivers comprehensive Autism and ADHD assessments for both children and adults.

Our client, an award-winning, independent provider of psychological and neurodevelopmental services across the UK, is seeking a Team Manager to oversee their growing service based in Gosforth. Renowned for their NHS partnerships and medico-legal work, this is a brilliant opportunity to influence clinical outcomes, shape service delivery and provide operational leadership at a pivotal level.

Key Responsibilities

As Team Manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of a busy multidisciplinary team, ensuring excellence in service delivery and clinical standards.

Your role will involve:

• Leading a multidisciplinary team including Psychologists, SLTs, OTs, Paediatricians and Assistant Psychologists

• Acting as the first point of contact for operational and clinical issues • Ensuring appropriate clinical leadership on all assessment cases and smooth case progression • Monitoring service KPIs, clinical outcomes and contractual obligations • Offering guidance and mentorship to new starters and supporting ongoing professional

development • Managing case allocations and clinician availability to ensure service capacity is maintained • Contributing to quality assurance, governance and service improvement initiatives • Liaising with senior management on performance and strategy • Identifying skill gaps and facilitating relevant training • Driving innovation within the service, enhancing tools, systems and clinical quality

This post is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in a leadership position within a respected neurodevelopmental service.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should be:

• HCPC registered (Practitioner Psychologist, SLT or OT) • NMC registered (Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse) • Or a suitably trained and experienced Neurodevelopmental Practitioner – e.g Social Worker or

RGN

You will also need:

• Experience delivering Autism and/or ADHD assessments for children or adults • Background in neurodevelopmental or mental health clinical settings • Strong understanding of DSM-5 criteria and standardised tools (e.g. ADOS-2, ADI-R; QB

desirable) • Prior experience in team leadership or service management • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Confidence working collaboratively within an MDT structure

What’s on Offer

• A key leadership role in a respected and expanding neurodevelopmental service • Competitive salary of £65,000 • Career progression and development opportunities • Hybrid working model with both on-site and remote days • Structured CPD, regular supervision and access to training • Strong employee benefits including pension, leave entitlement and company perks

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Speech and Language Therapist - Part time

Mitcham

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32824

Summary

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Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Mitcham, South West London Salary: £41,983 - £49,717 per annum (includes paid school holidays) Working Pattern: Part-time

Overview:

Our client is seeking a qualified and passionate Speech and Language Therapist to join their multidisciplinary clinical team based at a specialist school in Mitcham. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you’ll make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people with complex needs.

About the Setting:

The school is located in a charming 18th-century building in Mitcham and attracts pupils from a range of London boroughs. The environment offers pupils a truly transformative educational experience, recently rated Good by Ofsted. The team is proud of the positive outcomes achieved, with pupils leaving with a strong sense of accomplishment and confidence.

About the Role:

As part of a collaborative clinical team, you will:

• Deliver assessments, formulations and interventions for young people with a range of needs including developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and special educational needs.

• Work alongside education and residential staff to help create therapeutic learning and living environments.

• Provide direct therapy, contribute to care planning and offer feedback to families and colleagues.

• Support staff training in communication and language development. • Participate in regular supervision and continuous professional development.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration.

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• Sound understanding of child development and experience working with children and young people with additional needs.

• Ability to build strong therapeutic relationships and communicate effectively with young people and professionals.

• Organised, self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality care. • Eligible for membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g. RCSLT).

Benefits:

• Paid school holidays (including bank holidays). • Sector-leading salary and benefits package. • Medical cover (reimbursement for optical, dental and other health-related costs). • Access to a wide range of wellbeing tools and employee support. • Flexible benefits including life insurance options. • £2,000 recommend-a-friend bonus scheme. • Career development opportunities and funded clinical training. • A welcoming and well-resourced working environment. • Full induction and ongoing support from a national clinical network.

Additional Information:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a service that values its clinicians and offers a genuinely integrated, multidisciplinary approach to supporting young people with complex needs. You’ll benefit from regular supervision, peer support and a well-established clinical development programme.

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Psychologist/Neurodevelopmental Practitioner Role

Exeter, UK

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32725

Summary

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Psychologist/Neurodevelopmental Practitioner Role Job Title: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist / Neurodevelopmental Practitioner Location: F2F in Devon / hybrid options Full time/Part time: Part-time and full-time options Sector: Neurodevelopmental Assessments Specialisms: Training and practical use of ADOS and/or ADI-R plus ADHD Assessment tools Salary: Psychologists: Up to £74,000 OT, SLT, Nurse, Social Worker, ND Practitioner: Up to £63,000

Introduction Are you in search of a flexible working opportunity that offers rewarding pay, promotes a healthier work- life balance?

If so please read on as we are currently headhunting for neurodevelopmental practitioners on a hybrid F2F and remote basis. Our client is an award-winning independent psychology and neurodevelopmental practice. They hold NHS contracts to deliver neurodevelopmental (Autism and ADHD) assessments and are looking to expand their team to undertake assessments. Applicants must have experience of working with children and young people/adults with neurodevelopmental conditions and as well as experience of undertaking MDT Autism and ADHD assessments in line with N.I.C.E guidance. The current team comprises of Clinical Psychologists, Neurodevelopmental Practitioners, Speech and Language Therapists, Nurse practitioners, Specialist CAMHS practitioners, Assistant Psychologists and support workers. Full supervision and relevant ongoing training is provided as part of this role. Part time work may be available depending upon service needs. Annual leave WTE is 28 days plus bank holidays.

Benefits include • Company pension • Generous annual leave allowance • Birthday day off/time in lieu • Company benefits and discounts • Sick pay • Company events • Full ongoing training and Clinical Supervision provided

Main duties of the job The role will be to undertake face to face Neurodevelopmental assessments (autism and ADHD) for children /or adults as part of a multidisciplinary team. The assessments may include some or all of the following depending upon professional background/experience. Training will be provided where required

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in line with service needs alongside supervision:

• Parental/ Developmental interviews to explore the client's developmental history relating to Autism, ADHD and Learning. This may include the service structured interviews, the ADI-R, ACE, ACE+ or Young DIVA assessments.

• 1:1 play based/ activity sessions with the young person/ adult as part of neurodevelopmental assessments

• ADOS-2 Assessments • Cognitive Assessments • QB Test • School observations • Liaison with schools and other professionals • Additional psychometrics • Multidisciplinary team meetings • Neurodevelopmental Screening Assessments • Report writing: Neurodevelopmental screening reports and full Neurodevelopmental Assessments

Person Specifications

Report Writing and Record Keeping

Essential

• Proven track record of high quality report writing and record keeping Desirable

• Experience of writing neurodevelopmental assessment reports • Experience of using patient notes systems and/ or CRM systems

Excellent IT Skills

Essential

• Excellent IT skills- including good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. • Experience of using practice Management Systems to record clinical notes and contacts, book and

outcome appointments

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

• Essential • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with families and young

people in a supportive and empathic way. • Ability to communicate clearly the outcome of assessments • Ability to communicate effectively as part of a team

Qualifications

Essential HCPC registration or pending Desirable Training and experience in the following:

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• ADOS • ADI-R • Young-DIVA, • Autism and ADHD Assessments • Neurodevelopmental Assessments

Organisational Skills

Essential

• Excellent organisational and time keeping skills and ability to meet deadlines linked to KPI's

Experience

Essential

• Experience of Autism and/ or ADHD assessments in children and young people or adults • Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary assessment team

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Therapies Lead

Maidenhead, UK

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32692

Summary

Job Title: Therapies Lead
Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire
Full-time/Part-time: Full-time (with leadership and clinical responsibilities)
Sector: Education / Therapy Services
Specialisms: Autism, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Art Psychotherapies
Salary Type: Annual
Salary: Up to £53,000-£56,000 (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Permanent

Introduction

Are you a passionate therapist ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder?

A forward-thinking specialist education provider in Maidenhead is seeking an experienced and compassionate Therapies Lead to join their middle leadership team. Located just 20 miles from London, the school is family-centred and community-oriented, committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based, multidisciplinary support for pupils with complex needs.

Their ethos is grounded in transparency, mutual respect and the celebration of neurodiversity. The team prides itself on a collaborative environment where therapy professionals work closely with educators to support each student's individual journey through a personalised, ABA-informed curriculum.

Job Purpose

As Therapies Lead, you will provide clinical and operational leadership across all therapy services, including Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Art Psychotherapies. Working alongside the Head of Therapies, you’ll play a critical role in developing, optimising and innovating therapy pathways to support each child’s progress and wellbeing.

You will divide your time between leadership (1 day/week) and direct clinical support (4 days/week), serving as a key member of the school’s middle leadership team. Your expertise will help ensure therapy services are cohesive, impactful and aligned with the school’s curriculum and broader strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Operational Management

Lead and develop a high-performing team of therapy professionals.
Promote the school’s values and nurture a reflective, empathetic and growth-oriented culture.
Support clinical leads through mentoring, supervision and collaborative planning.
Liaise between the therapy team and senior leadership, ensuring a shared vision and consistent communication.
Monitor therapy service capacity and referrals, contributing to performance reports and quality assurance for governors.
Ensure compliance with HCPC standards and professional guidelines.
Oversee therapy budget planning and resource allocation.

Clinical Support & Collaboration

Deliver direct therapy within your specialism to support pupils’ developmental goals.
Work in partnership with class leaders and ABA supervisors to integrate therapy goals into daily learning.
Support the therapeutic discharge and transition process for pupils.
Coordinate assessments and ensure that therapeutic interventions are tailored and tracked through clear outcomes.

Monitoring and Assessment

Review and analyse data to measure impact and adjust therapeutic strategies accordingly.
Ensure timely and accurate reporting for Annual Reviews and EHCP processes.
Contribute to research and governance compliance where applicable.

Professional Development & Training

Identify and address training needs within the therapy team.
Provide guidance, supervision and CPD for therapy staff.
Support HR processes related to staff competence and performance.

Requirements

You must have:

Professional qualification and HCPC registration in a relevant therapeutic discipline (e.g. SaLT, OT, Art Psychotherapy).
Minimum of 1–2 years leading therapy provision in a school or similar setting.
Demonstrated operational and clinical leadership within multidisciplinary teams.
Experience delivering therapy for children and young people with complex ASD-related needs.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Desirable:

Understanding of ABA and neurodiverse approaches.
Experience in school-based settings.
Familiarity with the Ofsted framework.
Interest or experience in SEN, Autism and family-centred therapy models.

Why Join?

Professional Growth: Dedicated training and CPD pathways including CEUs, NPQs, Masters-level training and research opportunities.
Work-Life Balance: Sociable hours (no weekends or evenings past 6:30pm).
Supportive Environment: A collaborative culture that prioritises well-being, inclusion and staff voice.
Benefits:
- Competitive NHS-aligned salary
- Staff pension schemes (LGPS or Teachers’)
- Staff wellbeing support and supervision
- Tastecard and discount schemes
- Free parking
- Sick pay and comprehensive induction
- Hybrid working options for eligible roles

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Speech and Language Therapist

Windsor, UK

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32555

Summary

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Windsor, West Berkshire

Fulltime/Part time: Full time.

Sector: Education

Specialisms: Autism, ADHD and Complex Needs

Salary: Up to £56,576

Employment Type: Permanent

Introduction

Are you a specialist Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a difference in young people and working in an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth? This role offers candidates the school holidays whilst still being paid equally over 12 months.

Our client offers a truly integrated model of care that blends education and clinical support, designed to deliver exceptional outcomes for young people within thoughtfully created environments that nurture both personal and professional growth. Their approach includes enhanced therapeutic provision tailored to meet the needs of young people with complex profiles — including developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and special educational needs.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative setting where every member of staff, from education to therapy , is united in their commitment to helping young people not just cope but truly thrive.

Job Purpose

Our clinicians are central to our integrated model, working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside educational and care colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Based within an education setting, you’ll support trauma-informed practice and help shape a nurturing therapeutic milieu. Your work will be grounded in clinical assessment and formulation, delivering personalised interventions while also building strong rapport with young people to support their emotional, social and academic development.

You’ll also play an active role in guiding and training staff teams, offering clinical insight that enhances everyday practice. Working with external agencies and parents/carers is key to delivering cohesive support, and you’ll collaborate closely with CAMHS, Social Care, and families as needed. As a clinician, you’ll role model flexible, relationship-based practice and champion alternative ways of working to help every young person engage and thrive

You will be responsible for:

Ensure the needs and views of our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do: offering evidence-based, holistic and child-centred assessments and interventions across the Three Waves of Intervention and in line with the Therapeutic Focus Model.
Use advanced specialist knowledge and levels of experience appropriately and effectively across a range of work practices which is underpinned by comprehensive and extensive theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
To undertake high quality assessments of children and young people and make recommendations about appropriate therapeutic interventions for each child or young person, in accordance with individual assessed needs.
To provide line management and clinical supervision to allocated Therapies Assistants within the setting and to support Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapists within the setting.
To work closely with children, young people, their parents and staff to ensure a personalised plan of delivery.
To participate in service and practice development.
To identify training needs, develop and facilitate training sessions to staff and parents/carers.
To promote and facilitate Reflective Practice.
To prepare high-quality reports and quality assure reports.
To use appropriate clinical and professional guidance within practice (e.g. RCSLT or NICE guidance).
To role model to all children and young people, education and care colleagues how to promote self-esteem and positive relationships.
To develop professional relationships with home and school staff.
To identify and deliver training to education or care staff teams in relation to supporting our children and young people.
To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people at all times and to follow Group policy and procedures in this area.
To participate in the Group’s Staff Development Programme.
To maintain CPD and keep an updated log of completed activities.
To attend and/or inform Post Admission Reviews, Annual Reviews and ITACs for those children on your caseload.
To complete administrative requirements in a timely manner. These include evidencing that you are meeting EHCP requirements, liaison and completion of MDT reports and updating EHCP targets.
To attend monthly, clinical and line management supervision. To complete progress reviews monthly in the first 6 months and then termly.
To maintain professional accountability.

In addition:

To actively engage in own line management and clinical supervision.
To actively engage in CPD.
To maintain professional registration and memberships relevant to the profession.
It is important that the postholder is willing to work flexibly to meet the changing needs of the young people placed within our provision. There is an excellent support network for staff within the Clinical Team in addition to the support that is available on a day-to-day basis within the settings.

Requirements

Candidates must be one of the following:

HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist
Confident working with young people with complex needs
Skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions
Able to support wider teams and deliver clinically informed environments
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
A passion for improving the lives of young people

Why Join?

Chance to work within a large multi-disciplinary clinical colleague
Extensive clinical learning and development programme
Flexible benefits including life insurance
Medical cover
Access to wellbeing tools & employee assistance
Beautiful, purpose-built learning environments
Get paid whilst still on your holidays!

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Speech and Language Therapist

Surrey

Permanent

Full-time

Job ID:

32553

Summary

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Albrighton, Shropshire

Fulltime/Part time: Part time (3 days) and term time roles.

Sector: Education

Specialisms: Autism, ADHD and Complex Needs

Salary: Up to £51,000

Employment Type: Permanent

Introduction

Are you a specialist Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a difference in young people and working in an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth? This role offers candidates the school holidays whilst still being paid equally over 12 months.

Our client offers a truly integrated model of care that blends education and clinical support, designed to deliver exceptional outcomes for young people within thoughtfully created environments that nurture both personal and professional growth. Their approach includes enhanced therapeutic provision tailored to meet the needs of young people with complex profiles — including developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and special educational needs.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative setting where every member of staff, from education to therapy , is united in their commitment to helping young people not just cope but truly thrive.

Job Purpose

Our clinicians are central to our integrated model, working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside educational and care colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Based within an education setting, you’ll support trauma-informed practice and help shape a nurturing therapeutic milieu. Your work will be grounded in clinical assessment and formulation, delivering personalised interventions while also building strong rapport with young people to support their emotional, social and academic development.

You’ll also play an active role in guiding and training staff teams, offering clinical insight that enhances everyday practice. Working with external agencies and parents/carers is key to delivering cohesive support, and you’ll collaborate closely with CAMHS, Social Care, and families as needed. As a clinician, you’ll role model flexible, relationship-based practice and champion alternative ways of working to help every young person engage and thrive

You will be responsible for:

Ensure the needs and views of our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do: offering evidence-based, holistic and child-centred assessments and interventions across the Three Waves of Intervention and in line with the Therapeutic Focus Model.
Use advanced specialist knowledge and levels of experience appropriately and effectively across a range of work practices which is underpinned by comprehensive and extensive theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
To undertake high quality assessments of children and young people and make recommendations about appropriate therapeutic interventions for each child or young person, in accordance with individual assessed needs.
To provide line management and clinical supervision to allocated Therapies Assistants within the setting and to support Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapists within the setting.
To work closely with children, young people, their parents and staff to ensure a personalised plan of delivery.
To participate in service and practice development.
To identify training needs, develop and facilitate training sessions to staff and parents/carers.
To promote and facilitate Reflective Practice.
To prepare high-quality reports and quality assure reports.
To use appropriate clinical and professional guidance within practice (e.g. RCSLT or NICE guidance).
To role model to all children and young people, education and care colleagues how to promote self-esteem and positive relationships.
To develop professional relationships with home and school staff.
To identify and deliver training to education or care staff teams in relation to supporting our children and young people.
To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people at all times and to follow Group policy and procedures in this area.
To participate in the Group’s Staff Development Programme.
To maintain CPD and keep an updated log of completed activities.
To attend and/or inform Post Admission Reviews, Annual Reviews and ITACs for those children on your caseload.
To complete administrative requirements in a timely manner. These include evidencing that you are meeting EHCP requirements, liaison and completion of MDT reports and updating EHCP targets.
To attend monthly, clinical and line management supervision. To complete progress reviews monthly in the first 6 months and then termly.
To maintain professional accountability.

In addition:

To actively engage in own line management and clinical supervision.
To actively engage in CPD.
To maintain professional registration and memberships relevant to the profession.
It is important that the postholder is willing to work flexibly to meet the changing needs of the young people placed within our provision. There is an excellent support network for staff within the Clinical Team in addition to the support that is available on a day-to-day basis within the settings.

Requirements

Candidates must be one of the following:

HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist
Confident working with young people with complex needs
Skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions
Able to support wider teams and deliver clinically informed environments
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
A passion for improving the lives of young people

Why Join?

Chance to work within a large multi-disciplinary clinical colleague
Extensive clinical learning and development programme
Flexible benefits including life insurance
Medical cover
Access to wellbeing tools & employee assistance
Beautiful, purpose-built learning environments
Get paid whilst still on your holidays!

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