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Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
22.5 hours per week (part-time) - Fixed Term Temporary - 12 months
Salary: £25,854.66 pro-rata rate is £15,512.60
(Dependent on qualifications, skills and experience)
David Lewis is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant (SLTA) to join our well-established Speech and Language Therapy team click apply for full job details
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The Surrey Schools Speech and Language Therapy Team have an exciting new opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Team Lead to join our fantastic team in the North West of Surrey, working in mainstream schools and supporting our Experts At Hand offer.
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About Us
The School-Aged Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Service is part of Surrey's offer to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. The Service is part of the Early Intervention and Prevention Team in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning directorate, working collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers, REMA and Behaviour Support.
We are a large team (over 180) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants, with excellent supervision and CPD models. We currently work across the four geographical quadrants of Surrey, each managed by a Quadrant Lead. The teams in each quadrant are made up of Therapists and Assistants. There are a team of Highly Specialist / Clinical Team Leads in each geographical area who work together to support the team and support service development.
Our aim is for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs to receive the right support at the right time. We do this through assessment and intervention, equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to help and support children with SLCN. We work with children and young people with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plan) and those at SEN (Special Education Needs) support.
About the Role
As a Highly Specialist SLT / Clinical Team Lead you will hold your own clinical caseload in mainstream schools in the North West of Surrey, as well as providing secondary opinions for others in the team. You will have a management role in the West SLT Team which includes working alongside the other Team Leads to support and develop our enthusiastic and friendly team who work in mainstream and specialist schools.
Through a joined up approach with colleagues across Surrey, you will ensure the wider team is informed of current research and evidence base, and that clinical practice is of high quality. In your role you will provide clinical supervision and line management to members of the SLT Team and support with second opinions, observation, training and shadowing opportunities for colleagues.
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Your Application
In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours:
Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area.
This role is subject to an online / social media check as part of our safer recruitment processes, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.
To apply, we request that you submit a CV and answer the following 4 questions:
The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01.11.2026 with interviews planned to follow.
We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation and will move to new authorities in April 2027. This role is currently employed by Surrey County Council and will remain so until then. If you are employed by Surrey County Council on 1 April 2027, your employment will transfer under TUPE arrangements to one of the new councils, with your current terms and conditions protected.
Our Commitment
We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, we guarantee you an interview.
Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
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Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join an established education team on a maternity leave cover basis.
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Blackstone Education are working with an SEN Further Education College based in Bromley who are looking to recruit a permanent Speech and Language Therapist to join their team.
Purpose of the job
Based at our College, the Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for assessment and intervention for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and leading our multidisciplinary team of therapists, nurses and assistants.
The postholder support communication, interaction, independence in the college setting, preparing students for their adult lives beyond education. You will work collaboratively with students, families, education and other members of the multidisciplinary team to support communication. This will involve creating individualised goals for students to support communication development, emotional regulation, social interaction, and functional participation using evidence-based and student-centred approaches.
The postholder will typically spend approximately 70% of their time undertaking clinical duties and 30% of their time supporting the team, delivering supervisions and contributing to our College as part of the local Senior Leadership Team.
Main duties
Clinical duties
Deliver Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions for students with a range of communication, learning and developmental needs.
Deliver evidence-based individual and group interventions that promote communication, participation, independence and wellbeing.
Create innovative activities to support students to reach their EHCP outcomes and identified goals.
Use evidence-based approaches and adapt interventions according to the student s cognitive ability, sensory needs, behavioural presentation, and communication style.
Provide advice, strategies and training to education staff and students families to support consistency across environments
Support the use of AAC, visual support, and all appropriate communication strategies to engage students.
Maintain accurate and professional documentation in line with HCPC standards and organisational policy.
Manage and prioritise caseload effectively balancing targeted therapy with indirect or global support activities.
Contribute to risk assessments, positive behaviour support approaches and multidisciplinary planning for students with complex needs.
Monitor, report and evaluate therapeutic outcomes with support from the Clinical Lead.
Leadership and Team Management
Provide operational leadership and coordination of the local team, overseeing nurses, therapists and assistants.
Support the induction, supervision, development and performance management of team members.
Promote an inclusive and positive team culture that supports collaboration and high-quality student outcomes.
Contribute to workforce planning, recruitment, retention and succession planning activities.
Appropriately escalate risks, service pressures and operational issues to the Clinical Lead and local leadership team.
Contribute to the development and implementation of service improvements that improve quality, efficiency and student experience.
Clinical Governance, Quality & Compliance
Support the delivery of safe, effective and evidence-informed clinical services.
Contribute to clinical audits, quality assurance activities and service evaluations.
Ensure compliance with HCPC, organisational policies, all relevant professional bodies and relevant statutory requirements.
Support effective safeguarding practices and act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Participate in timely incident reporting, investigations, reflective learning and quality improvement activities.
Promote a culture of continuous learning, professional development and accountability.
Support the implementation of clinical policies and best practice guidelines.
Maintain awareness of relevant legislation, professional standards within Speech & Language Therapy, and education settings.
Collaborative Working
Work in collaboration with other therapists and education staff to embed communication strategies and therapeutic approaches throughout the learning environment.
Build effective partnerships with students, carers, parents and community health partners to support student-centred support and decision-making.
Provide coaching, training to colleagues to support communication practices across the setting.
Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, yearly and EHCP reviews and support planning as required.
Actively contribute to the local leadership team, supporting shared decision-making and organizational development.
Undertake other duties appropriate with the grade and responsibilities of the post as reasonably required as the service develops.
Essential Criteria:
Desirable:
Experience within educational settings
Experience managing or coordinating a multidisciplinary team
Experience line managing staff members (including from different professional registrations)
Experience participating in audits, quality assurance or regulatory activities
Relevant postgraduate training in any of the following: SEND/LD, dysphagia, AAC or complex communication needs
Additional specialist certifications relevant to SEND
Knowledge of sensory regulation, positive behaviour support or trauma-informed approaches
Knowledge of AAC systems and approaches
Understanding of Ofsted/CQC frameworks
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