Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

7 days ago

Maidenhead SL BN, United Kingdom Forest Bridge School Full time £40,615 - £60,000 per year

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)

Forest Bridge School is a Special Free School for children with autism, from 4-16 years. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our multidisciplinary team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional education and therapeutic support to pupils with autism. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment where every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of our pupils.

Job Details:

Salary: NHS Fringe Band 6 – Competitive salary offered for experienced and exceptional candidates

Line Manager: Head of Therapies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work in close partnership with lead professionals, stakeholders, and the wider community to enhance access to learning and create enabling environments that support the diverse needs of children and young people with autism.
  • Support and extend communication opportunities for all pupils, ensuring every pupil has a voice to advocate for themselves in all areas of life.
  • Focus on helping pupils become independent and successfully transition between developmental stages.
  • Collaborate with lead professionals and families to promote inclusive learning experiences.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

What we are looking for:

  • A good (with the desire to be outstanding) or outstanding practitioner.
  • Someone who is ambitious, driven, and enthusiastic, with a clear vision for achieving educational excellence for children with autism.
  • An individual who is approachable, creative, pragmatic, and solution-focused.
  • A team player who is eager to contribute to the development of our growing school.
  • Be a highly effective and reflective practitioner who consistently demonstrates excellence, holds high expectations of self and others, and is passionate about empowering all pupils to achieve success.

Additional Information:

Forest Bridge School is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school. To arrange a tour or for any queries, please contact:

Closing Date:

We are looking to fill multiple posts. Rolling applications will be accepted, and shortlisting/interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible. Interviews will run approximately from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

To apply for this vacancy, please complete the application form via the link below:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £40,615.34 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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