Speech and Language Therapist

Job Ref No. ECC7048-485

Position Type : Teaching / Child Support

Pay Range : NHS Band 5 (LGPS 7)

Position Start Date : 01 / 09 / 2025

Contract Type : Full-time

Contract Term : Permanent

Application Close : 14 / 07 / 2025 Midday

Date of Interviews : 17th July 2025

An exciting opportunity to join a well-established, multidisciplinary therapy team working within a special school.

The Edith Borthwick School is a large special school catering for learners aged 3-19 with severe learning disabilities (SLD), profound learning disabilities (PMLD), and autism. We aim to deliver functional and integrated therapy across the school, working closely with teaching and support staff.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. This position is open to Newly Qualified Practitioners. You must have a degree in Speech and Language Therapy, a license to practice, and be a registered member of the HCPC and RCSLT.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, support staff, and learners to provide Speech and Language Therapy. You will contribute to service development and uphold the school's reputation for quality, evidence-based practice for all learners.

This is a fantastic opportunity to continue your professional development. You will receive regular clinical supervision and support to complete your competencies, working in a friendly and supportive environment.

This role is term-time only. Hours are flexible but ideally 5 days a week, totaling 37 hours.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact HR at hr@edithborthwick.essex.sch.uk or call the school at 01376 529300.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures to ensure safeguarding. Appropriate checks and clearances will be required.

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