Our client is an independent, co educational day and boarding school specialising in dyslexia and co occurring Specific Learning Difficulties. They are seeking a skilled and passionate Speech and Language Therapist to join their Learning Support team from September 2026.
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This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly specialist setting, supporting young people from Year 7 to Sixth Form to develop the speech, language and communication skills they need to access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential.
The Role
As Speech and Language Therapist, you will:
- Assess and deliver targeted interventions for pupils with dyslexia and co occurring speech, language and communication needs.
- Support the development of phonological awareness, expressive and receptive language, language processing and literacy related language skills.
- Work collaboratively with Teachers, boarding staff, parents and external professionals to provide integrated, evidence based support.
- Contribute to EHCPs, annual reviews and specialist reports.
- Deliver elements of the school’s study skills programme, including whole class sessions.
- Provide specialist advice as part of the admissions process.
- Undertake outreach, advisory work and training as part of the school’s traded portfolio.
- Play a full and active part in the wider life of a thriving independent boarding school.
About You
You will be:
- A qualified Speech and Language Therapist, registered with the HCPC.
- Experienced in supporting children and young people with dyslexia and associated SpLDs.
- Confident working within a school and multidisciplinary team.
- An excellent communicator, organised, flexible and solution focused.
- Committed to inclusion, wellbeing and safeguarding. xwzovoh
- Experience of advisory work, training delivery or working across multiple settings would be welcomed.
Hours and Conditions:
- Term Time: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (typically 8:30am – 4:30pm)
- Outside Term Time: 11 days per year, including INSET
- Flexibility around hours and location may be required to support outreach services