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Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) - Kingston - September 2026 StartFull-Time | £27,000 - £37,000 | Supportive SEN College EnvironmentAre you a passionate and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with additional needs?Here at Academics, we are proud to be working in partnership with a fantastic specialist college in Kingston that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, proactive, and resilient Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join their team on a full-time basis.The college is based in Kingston and is easily accessible via excellent public transport links from surrounding London boroughs and Surrey areas.This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a nurturing and inclusive environment where therapy is embedded throughout the curriculum and where every member of staff plays a vital role in supporting students to achieve independence, confidence, and long-term success.The RoleAs a Speech and Language Therapist, you will support students with a wide range of communication and interaction needs, including:Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)Learning disabilitiesSpeech, language, and communication difficultiesComplex additional needsKey ResponsibilitiesAssessing students' speech, language, communication, and swallowing needsPlanning and delivering individual and group therapy sessionsDeveloping personalised therapy programmes and communication strategiesSupporting students with AAC and total communication approachesContributing to EHCP reviews and multidisciplinary meetingsThe ideal candidate will be:A qualified Speech and Language TherapistHCPC registeredPassionate about supporting young people with SENExperienced in, or keen to develop experience within, autism and learning disabilitiesA strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skillsCommitted to person-centred and functional approaches to therapyWhat the College OffersA welcoming and highly supportive multidisciplinary teamExcellent CPD and ongoing training opportunitiesOpportunities for career progression and specialist developmentAccess to experienced therapists and senior leaders for mentoring and supportComprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits packageThe opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on students' livesIf you are interested in this Speech and Language Therapist opportunity in Kingston, or would like to discuss other SEN therapy roles, please apply today with your updated CV.Applications are welcomed from both experienced therapists and enthusiastic newly qualified practitioners looking to develop their skills within a specialist setting.Interviews will be arranged shortly, and early applications are strongly encouraged.

Job Title: Speech and Language TherapistStart Date: ASAP - 1 day a week - flexible hoursLocation: CarshaltonKey Responsibilities:As a Speech and Language Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping learners access their chosen curriculum by:Conducting holistic assessments and delivering person-centred interventions.Supporting students with communication, social, and behavioural needs.Collaborating with teaching teams to embed communication strategies across settingsProviding training and coaching to staffWorking closely with families, carers, and external professionalsWhat We’re Looking For:A recognised qualification in Speech and Language TherapyExperience in special educational settingsA background in working with young people and adults with complex needs, including Autism and profound learning difficultiesWhy Join Us?Access to exclusive roles in top FE colleges and training providers1-2-1 support from a Specialist SEN Consultant (CV tips & interview prep!)Health Cash Plan & REED Discount ClubStatutory Sick Pay, Maternity/Paternity/Adoption PayAccess to REED Learning & Development programmesEye test and spectacle vouchersInterested?Click Apply Today!

Occupational Therapist & Senior Occupational Therapist - Reablement at Home (pilot service)£34.34-£36.00 per hour | HackneyOverviewI am currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to work with my client in Hackney.You will be working in the Reablement at Home pilot service.The Reablement at Home pilot service is designed to support individuals in Hackney to regain independence and achieve therapy-led goals in their own homes. The pilot aims to inform the long-term recommissioning of wider homecare services by testing and refining a reablement approach delivered by commissioned providers.Description of the ServiceA Reablement approach will be offered to residents for up to 6 weeks, with the aim to review and reduce the input provided with the resident throughout the duration.The contract is 37 hours per week. £36.00 per hour.This is initially a 6-month contract.RequirementsAt least 1 years postgraduate experienceHCPC registeredBachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy recognised by relevant professional bodies.Clear DBS (we can put this in process for you)What's on offer£36.00 per hourFull-timeInterested?If you'd like to find out more, feel free to message me to arrange a quick call - happy to talk through the role in more detail.Chris -