Speech and Language Therapist

Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) – Hounslow Primary School
Support, Empower, Communicate

Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a vibrant primary school in Hounslow, working closely with pupils who have communication and language needs, including those with autism, speech delays, and social interaction challenges.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to work in a school-based setting where your impact will be immediate and meaningful.

📍 About the Role – Speech and Language Therapist, Hounslow

• Location: Hounslow, West London

• Setting: Mainstream Primary School with a strong SEN focus

• Start Date: ASAP or September 2025

• Hours: Full-time (Term time only)

• Contract: Long-term, with potential to extend or become permanent

As the school’s dedicated Speech and Language Therapist, you’ll work both 1:1 and in small groups with pupils across EYFS to KS2. Your focus will be on improving expressive/receptive language, supporting social communication, and helping teachers embed SALT strategies into classroom practice.

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• HCPC Registered Speech and Language Therapist (essential)

• Degree or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy from an HCPC-approved and RCSLT-recognised course

• Passion for working with children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN)

• Experience supporting students with ASD, speech delays, or social communication challenges

• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with SENCOs, teachers, parents, and external agencies

💡 Desirable Skills & Training:

• Makaton, PECS, or AAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication) training

• Familiarity with sensory integration and ASD-focused interventions

• CPD or experience in supporting dysphagia (not essential for this setting, but desirable)

• Up-to-date Safeguarding training

🌟 Why Join This Hounslow School?

• Inclusive school culture with a commitment to communication for all

• Collaborative SEN team including OTs, Teachers, SENCO, and learning support assistants

• Dedicated intervention rooms and access to specialist tools and resources

• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and shadowing more experienced therapists

• School leadership committed to integrated therapy support

What We Offer Speech and Language Therapists:

• Competitive rates via PAYE – no umbrella company fees

• Access to 400+ free CPD courses, including SEN, safeguarding, and therapy topics

• Trial days available to ensure the school and setting are right for you

• Ongoing support from a SEND-specialist consultant who understands therapy roles in education

Make a measurable difference where it matters most – apply now for this exciting Speech and Language Therapist role in Hounslow.

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