Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/17/2025
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Description
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 SLT at Paddock Special School. This role is ideal for people who are interested in developing their clinical skills at Band 7 level and contributing to the development of the service.
We Are a Friendly, Supportive Team Who Pride Ourselves On Our Commitment To Creating An Equal And Inclusive Working Environment For People Of All Backgrounds Providing And Evidence Informed And Based Service For All Our Families. You Will Have:
The Children's Therapy team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists. Therapists work in multi-disciplinary/multi agency teams across the borough of Wandsworth.
We are very proud of our inclusive and proactive team of therapists and assistants providing evidence based and informed intervention to Wandsworth's children.
Details
Date posted
11 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£54,320 to £60,981 a year pa pro-rata incl HCAS (inner)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-NN-7245774-AHP-Z
Job locations
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Job Description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Job Description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Essential
Essential
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 SLT at Paddock Special School. This role is ideal for people who are interested in developing their clinical skills at Band 7 level and contributing to the development of the service.
We Are a Friendly, Supportive Team Who Pride Ourselves On Our Commitment To Creating An Equal And Inclusive Working Environment For People Of All Backgrounds Providing And Evidence Informed And Based Service For All Our Families. You Will Have:
- Experience of, and specialist skills working with, a diverse paediatric caseload 4-18 years old
- Experience in developing and delivering universal and / or targeted level offers to special schools and/or resource bases
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-agency team
- Ability to work flexibly and independently where necessary
- Enthusiasm, imagination, and initiative
- Understanding of the neurodiversity framework
- To contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of service delivery within the Special Schools team.
- To demonstrate highly specialist clinical skills in an area relevant to the team you work in
- To lead/supervise others within the service and to act as a resource and support for other therapists working with children with speech, language, and social communication difficulties.
- To be responsible for the management of a caseload of children with learning difficulties social communication difficulties
- To provide line management to junior staff and SLTAs and participate in and provide clinical supervision and support as required.
- To work with parents, carers, school staff and other agencies involved in the children's care as well as part of a multi-agency team.
The Children's Therapy team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists. Therapists work in multi-disciplinary/multi agency teams across the borough of Wandsworth.
We are very proud of our inclusive and proactive team of therapists and assistants providing evidence based and informed intervention to Wandsworth's children.
Details
Date posted
11 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£54,320 to £60,981 a year pa pro-rata incl HCAS (inner)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-NN-7245774-AHP-Z
Job locations
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Job Description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Job Description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children with special needs in an educational or multi-disciplinary setting (e.g. clinic)
- Experience working with therapy assistants and delegating
- Experience of working collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider MDT
Essential
- Knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group
- Well established knowledge of a range of standardised and functional assessment tools relevant to the client group
- Understanding of the neurodiversity affirming framework and how this applies to working with children with SLCN
Essential
- Knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group
- Well established knowledge of a range of standardised and functional assessment tools relevant to the client group
- Understanding of the neurodiversity affirming framework and how this applies to working with children with SLCN
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Paddock School
St Margarets Crescent, Putney and Broadwater Road, Tooting,
London
SW15 6HL
Employer's website
https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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