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Speech and Language Therapist – Highly Specialist – Band 7

Children's centres Education

Job Description

Closing Date: Monday 27th July 2026

Position: Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6/7

Location: CENMAC (Greater London) / Havering
Salary: Band 7
Contract: Full-time

 

Join our team! Speech and Language Therapist (Highly Specialist) Band 7

 

Join an innovative team transforming support in schools.

We are looking for highly skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapists Band 7 with school-based experience to join an exciting new service as part of the Experts at Hand initiative.

Working under the leadership of a Band 8 Highly Specialist Therapist, you will be part of a dynamic team delivering early, impactful support to children and young people with SEND across mainstream schools.

You will work across school clusters, supporting settings to better identify and meet communication needs, while building staff confidence and capability. You will collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, including the Communication and Interaction team, assistant practitioners, specialist CENMAC Speech and Language Therapists, and NHS partners.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical and leadership skills within a forward-thinking, multi-agency service.

We welcome local and international applications.

For further information and application form, please download the Job Description/Person Specification, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below:

> CENMAC Job Description & Person Specification(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab)

> CPA & CENMAC Application Form(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab)

> CPA & CENMAC Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

Salary Band

Band 6, Band 7

Hours

Full time
About CENMAC

CENMAC is a team of professionals supporting children and young people experiencing barriers to learning and/or communication to access the curriculum and/or to communicate using assistive technology.

Our unique service offers assessments, reviews and the loan of assistive technology (AT) and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).

We work across the Greater London area, with children and young people aged 2 to 25 with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP) in mainstream education, special schools, and those who are home educated.

Support is ongoing and can be maintained for as long as required. Reviews of both support and equipment are held a minimum of once a year.

CENMAC is based at Charlton Park Academy(opens in new tab)(opens in new tab) in South-East London.

We support children and young people in the following Local Authorities:

Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Croydon, Ealing, Greenwich, Havering, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Richmond, Southwark and Wandsworth.

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