Job Description:

Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Camberwell, SE5

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Start Date: ASAP

Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC in the UK? Do you have a passion for helping children and young people with communication and swallowing needs reach their full potential?

Uniform Education is recruiting a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist for a specialist college in South East London. The school provides tailored education and therapeutic support for pupils with a wide range of needs, including Autism, SLD, PMLD, and physical disabilities.

About the Role:

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will:

• Assess, plan, and deliver tailored therapy programmes to support pupils’ communication and language development
• Provide direct 1:1 and group interventions to promote speech, language, and social communication skills
• Support pupils with alternative communication systems such as Makaton, PECS, and AAC devices
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and other therapists to integrate communication strategies across the curriculum
• Contribute to EHCP assessments, reports, and reviews
• Offer training, guidance, and resources to staff and parents to ensure consistent support
• Monitor and evaluate pupils’ progress, adapting interventions as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist (essential)
• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (Autism, SLD, PMLD, or complex communication needs)
• Knowledge of AAC, Makaton, or PECS (desirable)
• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting pupils’ development
• Enhanced DBS on the update service