Mainstream Further Education Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

**🔹 Job Title:** Mainstream Further Education Speech and Language Therapist **🔹 Banding:** Band 7 **🔹 Location:** North London (Multiple Campuses) **🔹 Start Date:** ASAP **🔹 Duration:** Until 4th July 2026 (Full Academic Year) **🔹 Rate:** £30.00 – £45.00 per hour **🔹 Working Hours:** Part-time (30 hours per week) --- ### 🧠 **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a highly skilled and confident **Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT)** to support a **mainstream Further Education (FE) setting** in **North London**. The role spans three campuses and involves providing communication and language support to approximately **70 students**, many of whom benefit from small group or whole-class interventions rather than 1:1 therapy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist who enjoys working in education, delivering impactful therapy, upskilling staff, and supporting young adults in a collaborative environment. The role is available **ASAP** and will run for the duration of the **academic year, ending on 4th July 2026**. --- ### 🗺️ **Location and Hours (30 per week)** The role involves working across **three campuses**, with designated hours as follows: - **EN5 (Barnet)** - Mondays: 6 hours - Tuesdays: 6.5 hours - **N14 (Southgate)** - Wednesdays: 6 hours - Thursdays: 6.5 hours - **NW9 (Colindale)** - Fridays: 5 hours We are ideally looking for **one therapist to cover all campuses**, though flexible arrangements may be considered. --- ### 🎯 **Key Responsibilities** In this role, you will: - Deliver specialist **speech and language therapy interventions** for young adults in a mainstream FE setting. - Conduct **small group sessions**, occasional 1:1s, **classroom observations**, and contribute to **staff training and upskilling**. - Liaise closely with **teaching staff**, support workers, and families to embed communication strategies. - Develop and implement **individualised therapy plans** aligned with students’ learning goals. - Maintain high-quality documentation and progress notes in line with professional standards. - Be an active contributor to a **student-centred, inclusive education environment**. --- ### 📚 **Qualifications and Experience** To be considered, you must have: - A recognised **degree in Speech and Language Therapy**. - Current **HCPC registration**. - Substantial experience working in **education settings**, ideally within FE or post-16 environments. - Strong **collaboration and communication skills**. - A proactive approach to **empowering education staff** through coaching and modelling. - Confidence working independently across multiple sites. --- ### 🌟 **Why Choose Pulse?** At **Pulse**, we understand the demands and rewards of working as a Speech and Language Therapist. That’s why we offer a tailored, professional recruitment experience, matching you with opportunities that reflect your skills, values, and ambitions. With dedicated consultants and access to a wide range of exclusive roles, your career is in expert hands. --- ### ✅ **How to Apply** If you’re interested in this opportunity or want to learn more, we’d love to hear from you. ➡️ **Please apply using the link below.** --- ### ♿ **Reasonable Adjustments** We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. If you have a disability or require any **reasonable adjustments**, please let us know. We will ensure appropriate support is provided at each stage. --- ### 🌍 **International Recruitment Notice** Please note: We are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the **Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England**, as defined by the **World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List**.