Paediatric SEN Speech and Language Therapist
Pulse HealthcareMedway, Kent, United Kingdom · Posted 9 months agoDescription
Job Title: Paediatric SEN Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6/7
Location: Medway
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £35–£46 per hour
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week onsite)
Duration: 6 months with the option to extend
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an independent SEN school in Medway. This nurturing and specialist educational environment supports children and young people aged 6 to 21 years with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
You will provide high-quality, individualised Speech and Language Therapy interventions within a setting that prioritises personalised learning, therapeutic support, and close multi-disciplinary collaboration.
This role is ideal for an experienced Band 6/7 therapist who is confident working autonomously while also supporting junior colleagues. You will provide direct 1:1 therapy as well as clinical guidance to two Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists within the school.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
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Deliver specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and associated SEN.
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Provide 1:1 therapy sessions tailored to the individual needs of pupils aged 6–21.
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Offer clinical supervision, support, and guidance to Band 5 SLTs within the team.
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Work closely with teaching and multi-disciplinary staff to ensure integrated and effective support.
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Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and service standards.
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Contribute to review meetings, planning sessions, and wider school development discussions.
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for this role, you must have:
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A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
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HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
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Previous experience working with children and young people with SEN.
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Strong communication, organisational, and clinical decision-making skills.
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Experience at Band 6/7 level and confidence supervising junior therapists.
Why Choose Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding opportunities that align with your skills, experience, and future goals. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised, supportive recruitment experience designed to put your career first.
How to Apply
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