Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)
- Abingdon House School
- Abingdon House School, Broadley Terrace, London, UK
- 01 May, 2025
Job Description
Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)
Location: Marylebone, Central London
Salary: Band 6, competitive + benefits
Type: Full-time, 37 weeks per year (term time only)
Start date: 1st September 2025
Closing date: 13th June 2025
Join our team as a Speech and Language Therapist at Abingdon House School – Senior Campus, Marylebone
Are you a passionate Speech and Language Therapist who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment? Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of students with special educational needs?
At Abingdon House School, we combine an integrated therapeutic approach with a mainstream-style curriculum, tailored to each child’s individual needs. Our students have unique learning profiles, including needs associated with dyslexia, autism, and social communication difficulties. As part of our in-house therapy team, you’ll collaborate closely with occupational therapists, physiotherapists, support staff, and teaching staff to deliver interventions, assess progress, and support students both academically and emotionally.
Key responsibilities:
● Deliver speech and language therapy tailored to individual pupil needs
● Create and evaluate therapeutic and educational programmes
● Collaborate on individual student IEPs
● Monitor and report on pupil progress
● Supervise students and therapy assistants as needed
● Actively participate in wider school life and safeguarding duties
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
● HCPC-registered Band 6 SLT
● Experience with SEN/SpLD children
● Excellent team player with strong communication skills
● Confident in clinical assessments, IT systems, and documentation
● A proactive, child-centred approach
Desirable:
● School-based experience
● Familiarity with behaviour support strategies and care plans
● Confidence managing complex cases using evidence-based practice
Sponsorship available
Through the Cavendish Sponsorship Programme, we welcome international applicants from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, and the USA. We offer professional development and career progression opportunities across our Cavendish network of specialist schools.
Why Join us?
● Be part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team
● Make a meaningful difference to the lives of students with SEN
● Daily lunch and twice-weekly breakfast provided on-site
● Term time only working schedule on full annual salary
● Access to continued professional development
● Part of the Cavendish Education family — transforming specialist education across the UK
Ready to bring your skills and passion to a school that values confidence, competence, creativity, and character?
Apply now or get in touch with any questions: jennifer.lewin@abingdonhouseschool.co.uk
Closing date: 13th June 2025
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The Abingdon House Schools are unique and successful Independent Day Schools for children with Specific Learning Difficulties including ASD, ADHD, dyspraxia and sensory processing disorder, aged 7-19. The schools deliver holistic and integrated programmes of education, therapy and personal development for their students.
Abingdon House School provides a mainstream style education with a specialist approach, in a supportive and collaborative school community. We remove the barriers and limitations that are all too often placed on students, particularly those with special educational needs, while fostering an enjoyment of learning where creativity and individualism are celebrated.
