Speech Language Specialist

Company: Key Talent Solutions
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Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Manchester / Wythenshawe / North West

Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE)

Contract: Full-time / Part-time considered

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to support children and young people within a specialist education setting.

The successful candidate will work with learners with SEND, SEMH, autism, speech and communication needs, and complex learning needs , helping improve communication, language development, emotional regulation, and access to learning .

You will play a vital role in delivering therapeutic interventions and supporting EHCP outcomes within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct speech and language assessments and contribute to EHCP outcomes.
  • Deliver 1:1, group and classroom-based therapy interventions .
  • Support learners with speech, language, communication and social interaction needs .
  • Create therapy plans, reports and clinical notes.
  • Provide communication strategies and classroom recommendations to school staff.
  • Work collaboratively with families, teachers and external professionals.
  • Participate in safeguarding and multidisciplinary meetings.

Requirements

  • Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) .
  • Registered with (essential).
  • Membership with preferred.
  • Experience in paediatric, school-based or SEND settings preferred.
  • Experience supporting autism, SLCN, SEMH and complex needs .
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026