Speech and Language Therapist
South West London
January/February 2025
Full-time (term time only)
Parker Smith Inclusion is currently working in partnership with a specialist school based in the London Borough of Wandsworth which provides education and care for children and young people aged 2 to 19 with a wide range of special educational needs (SEN).
The school is renowned for its expertise in supporting pupils with:
Visual Impairments (VI): Pupils with partial or complete loss of sight.
Multi-Sensory Impairments (MSI): Pupils with combined vision and hearing impairments, often alongside other disabilities.
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD): Pupils with severe intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex medical needs.
Physical Disabilities (PD): Pupils requiring additional support due to mobility or motor skill challenges.
Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC): Pupils with sensory, communication, and behavioural challenges.
Complex Medical Needs: Pupils requiring ongoing healthcare support alongside their education.
Communication Difficulties: Pupils with speech and language disorders or those who are non-verbal, often needing alternative communication methods such as AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) systems
The school offers a bespoke curriculum tailored to individual needs, focusing on developing independence, communication, and life skills. Speech and Language Therapy is central to the provision, alongside physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and other therapies integrated into daily learning.
The school s facilities include sensory rooms, a hydrotherapy pool, rebound therapy spaces, and accessible outdoor environments designed to enhance engagement and wellbeing. Linden Lodge is committed to fostering an inclusive, nurturing, and aspirational environment, working closely with families to ensure every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
They are currently looking for a Band 6 and a Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join their dedicated therapy teams.
The successful candidate must:
Please note that these roles are full time only and are not suitable for Band 5 Speech & Language Therapists. If you are a Speech & Language Therapist seeking part time work or are a Band 5 Speech & Language Therapist, please still get in touch by sending your CV to (url removed) as we have other job roles which may be suitable and of interest.
Interested in hearing more?
If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development.
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