Speech and Language Therapist (Grade K)
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Role
Who You Are
We are seeking locum speech and language therapists dedicated to working with children and their families, with a keen interest in improving SEND practices. Ideally, candidates will be available for an extended commitment of 6 to 18 months, working at least 2 days a week. You should have a valid right to work in the UK and meet specific professional requirements.
What the job involves
Your role will involve engaging with children under 5 and their parents through targeted-level groups both in-person and online. You'll be responsible for writing advice for education, health, and care needs assessments, and delivering language difficulty interventions. The work will primarily be face-to-face in Tower Hamlets, with options for flexible working. You will be supported by senior Speech and Language Therapists and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including educational psychologists and Early Help professionals.
Skills
- HCPC registration
- NQP competencies completed
- Experience with children's communication difficulties
- Community engagement
- Flexible and adaptive working approach