Speech And Language Therapist in Croydon, London
UK working eligibility only.
Speech and Language Therapist - Croydon, South London
Specialist SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent (Term Time + Holidays)
£55,000 - £61,000 | Immediate or September Start
Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to take the next step in a specialist SEN setting?
A well-established specialist SEN school in Croydon is seeking a Principal Speech and Language Therapist to support and develop therapy provision across the school. This is a senior role within a multidisciplinary team, offering the opportunity to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed therapy for children and young people with autism and complex communication needs.
You will play a key role in supporting therapy outcomes, working closely with senior leadership and education staff to ensure a joined-up approach that helps pupils access learning and develop independence.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver and model high-quality speech and language therapy
- Carry out assessments, diagnosis and intervention planning
- Support the coordination of therapy provision across the school
- Provide guidance and informal support to therapy staff where needed
- Ensure interventions align with EHCP outcomes
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and clinical teams
- Monitor pupil progress and adapt interventions accordingly
- Liaise with families, external professionals and stakeholders
- Contribute to the ongoing development of therapy services
The school follows a holistic, child-centred approach, focusing on communication, independence and emotional development within a structured and supportive environment.
Requirements
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification
- HCPC registered and RCSLT member (or equivalent)
- Strong SEN experience, ideally autism
- Some experience supporting or mentoring others (desirable)
- Understanding of evidence-based and neuro-affirming practice
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Full UK Right to Work
What’s on Offer
- £55,000 - £61,000 salary
- Opportunity to develop within a senior therapy role
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
- Ongoing CPD and development
- Collaborative working environment
- A role with meaningful impact on pupil outcomes
Apply Now
This is a great opportunity for an experienced therapist looking to progress within a specialist SEN environment while maintaining a strong clinical focus.
Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered.
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