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Permanent Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist

Pulse

Southampton

Source: Pulse careers · View original posting

Pay: £35,000 — £40,000 GBP per year

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Job Title:

Permanent Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist

Banding:

5–7 (newly qualified and experienced candidates welcome)

Location:

Southampton

Start Date:

ASAP (Maternity cover role available starting September 2026)

Compensation

Salary:

£35,000–£40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist paediatric setting in Southampton. This role is based at a mixed 7–19 SEN day school, supporting children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs.

The school primarily supports able learners and provides a nurturing environment with small class sizes and an established multidisciplinary team, including two SALTs and Occupational Therapists.

This opportunity is open to newly qualified candidates as well as more experienced therapists. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ communication, social, emotional, and mental health development, helping them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and support pupils with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) and ASC-related needs.
Deliver individualised therapy plans in collaboration with teaching and clinical teams.
Contribute to the development of pupils’ social, emotional, and mental health skills.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards.
Work within a multidisciplinary team to support pupil progress and attend regular reviews.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
A genuine interest in working with children with ASC and SEN.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive and reflective approach to professional development.
Why Choose Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding opportunities that align with your skills and career goals. With access to exclusive roles across the UK, we provide a personalised and supportive recruitment experience.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this role, the maternity cover position, or other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey.
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Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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Employer posted: 2026-03-30

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