Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Service are looking for a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our large, diverse and supportive team, working across the Early Years and School-Aged pathways. The role will involve working in health centres and clinics, nursery settings and schools across the borough of Lewisham, working with children and young people aged 0-19 with a range of speech, language and communication needs.

This is a term time post, meaning the 30 hours a week will be worked as full time during term time. Please contact with any queries.

Supporting our Speech and Language Therapy drop-in clinics

Undertaking observations and contributing to assessment and information gathering as well as working independently or with colleagues to deliver speech and language interventions to children on the caseload, under the guidance of qualified therapists

Working with children and young people individually and in group settings

Supporting delivery of training and workshops to parents/carers and education staff

Providing a range of technical and administrative support to the service

Taking responsibility for specific areas of work as delegated, such as taking photographs and video, making appointments and producing resources for therapy and/or training.

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the
patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of
engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:
1. Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as
2. Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
3. Improving the experience of staff with disability
LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
4. Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
5. Making equalities mainstream

Accountable to the Head of Therapies, Team Leads and other AHP Clinical Specialists

To work independently as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant, undertaking observations, informal/formal assessments, and therapeutic interventions, within their scope of clinical competence, on an individual and group basis with children seen by the team, within the under the guidance of qualified therapists.

To provide a range of technical and administrative support to the service, taking responsibility for specific areas of work as delegated, such as taking photographs and video, making appointments, and producing resources for therapy and/or training.

To help provide clinical support to the service when necessary, including non-direct and direct work with children, their families/carers and early years/school staff, and making and maintaining resources to support clinical interventions.

To assist in the provision of high quality clinical administrative support to the team, being competent to carry out all the basic admin tasks whilst taking responsibility for specific areas of work which align themselves with the clinical work undertaken.

  • Speech and Language Therapist

    3 days ago

    London SWX, United Kingdom Children's Speech & Language Therapy London Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our team on a self-employed basis. The role involves delivering therapy sessions in a range of settings, including schools, nurseries, and home visits. There is opportunity to work with a mainstream primary school in West London- daily rate £250.We...

  • Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time

    Job DescriptionSpeech & Language Therapy Assistant WandsworthWe are looking for a Modern Languages or Linguistics Graduate who is excited to work as a Speech & Language Therapy Assistant in an Outstanding London school.If you have a passion for sharing knowledge and inspiring students and would be thrilled at the opportunity to make a positive impact on a...

  • Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time

    Job Description Speech & Language Therapy Assistant Wandsworth We are looking for a Modern Languages or Linguistics Graduate who is excited to work as a Speech & Language Therapy Assistant in an Outstanding London school. If you have a passion for sharing knowledge and inspiring students and would be thrilled at the opportunity to make a positive impact on a...

  • Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

    3 days ago

    Greater London, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time

    Speech & Language Therapy Assistant WandsworthWe are looking for a Modern Languages or Linguistics Graduate who is excited to work as a Speech & Language Therapy Assistant in an outstanding London school.If you have a passion for sharing knowledge and inspiring students and would be thrilled at the opportunity to make a positive impact on a school community...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you looking for a challenge? We are happy to offer an opportunity to work as part of the Early Years Speech and Language Therapy team You will support the therapists in providing administrative support for the Early Years team therapy sessions for children with ASD and SLCN (speech, language and communication needs), as well as support for them to run...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Central London Community Health Trust Full time

    To develop, plan, and implement programmes of support to children/young people and families under the direction of the Speech and Language Therapy line manager and team, to promote development of communication, language and speech skills for children and young people To conduct health promotion activities and workshops independently, under the direction of...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

    1 week ago

    Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Speech and Language Therapy Assistant The closing date is 16 December 2025 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for those interested in supporting the development of communication skills of children in Wandsworth mainstream schools. You will join the well established mainstream schools speech and language therapy service. Supporting children's communication...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

    15 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Whittington Health NHS Trust Full time

    We are a well established and friendly speech and language therapy service and are looking for a creative, forward thinking and dynamic Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our service. **The current post is based within two teams**: the Early Years' Service and the Service to Young People. The Early Years' team work with pre -school children and...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Lead

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom TTM Healthcare Solutions Full time

    **TTM Healthcare Solutions** are recruiting for a Senior Speech and Language Therapy Lead **(Band 8A)** for a prestigious private clinic in London **Job Summary**: To be the Speech and Language Therapy Lead for The London Clinic: To provide a specialist Speech and Language Therapy clinical role for patients and to act as a resource for Therapies, Nursing and...

  • Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Whittington Health NHS Trust Full time

    Band 4 SLT Assistant Full time (37.5 hours per week) Fixed Term - one year contract We are seeking a Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our Special Schools Team. The postholder will be mainly based at Richard Cloudesley, which is an outstanding school for children and young people with educationally significant physical disabilities. They...