Speech and Language Therapist

Job description:

Job Title: Part-Time Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Wolverhampton, UK
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only
Working Hours: 24 hours per week (3 days)
Salary: -15.53 - -18.62 per hour (Equivalent to -32,302.40 - -38,729.60 pro rata)

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

We''re currently seeking a passionate and qualified Speech and Language Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Wolverhampton. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a newly established special educational setting that supports children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and/or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

You''ll play a vital role in enhancing communication-friendly practices across the school and delivering specialist input to help each pupil reach their full potential. This is more than just a job-it''s a chance to help shape the future of a growing service and make a lasting impact.

Your Role

As part of the clinical team, you''ll:

• Deliver assessments and therapy to a small caseload of students with speech, language, and communication needs.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to design and implement personalised support plans.
• Contribute to whole-school development by providing training, consultation, and reflective practice opportunities.
• Be supported by an experienced Clinical Lead and work closely with the school SENCo.

What We''re Looking For

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership
• Recognised degree (or equivalent qualification) in Speech and Language Therapy
• Experience or interest in working with children and young people with SEND, particularly those with ASC/SEMH
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Ability to manage a caseload and work independently within a team

Why Join Us?

We value the people who work with us just as much as the individuals we support. Here''s what we offer:

Professional Development: Access to a wide range of learning and training programmes designed to help you grow and progress in your career.

Wellbeing Perks: Through our Perkbox app, you''ll find savings on groceries, dining, tech, fitness, insurance, and more.

Cycle to Work & Car Schemes: Helping you stay mobile and healthy while saving money.

Health Cash Plan: Support for everyday healthcare expenses like dental and optical care - with family options included.

Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential support and resources for mental health and wellbeing.

Competitive Benefits Package: Including enhanced annual leave, company sick pay, pension contributions, and life assurance.

Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn up to -1,000 when you recommend someone to join us (*terms apply).

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you''re an enthusiastic and caring professional who''s ready to contribute to a nurturing and supportive environment, we''d love to hear from you.