Speech And Language Therapist in Hounslow, London

Speech and Language Therapist - Hounslow, West London
Specialist SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent (Term Time + Holidays)
£55,000 - £61,000 | Immediate or September Start

Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist ready to step into a strategic leadership role within a specialist education setting?

A well-established specialist SEN school in Hounslow is seeking a Principal Speech and Language Therapist to lead and develop therapy provision across the school. This is a senior role within a multi-disciplinary team, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a high-quality, evidence-informed therapy service for children and young people with autism and complex communication needs.

You will take overall responsibility for therapy outcomes, working closely with senior leadership to ensure a cohesive, transdisciplinary approach that supports pupils to access education and develop independence.

Key responsibilities:

Provide strategic leadership across the Speech and Language Therapy service
Oversee assessment, diagnosis, and intervention planning
Deliver and model high-quality therapeutic practice
Support and manage therapy staff, including supervision and development
Ensure therapy provision aligns with EHCP outcomes and school priorities
Contribute to whole-school strategy and decision-making
Monitor therapy impact, outcomes, and service quality
Work collaboratively with education staff and wider clinical teams
Liaise with families, external professionals, and stakeholders
Support governance, reporting, and continuous service improvement

The school follows a holistic, child-centred approach, focusing on communication, independence, and emotional development within a structured and supportive environment.

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification
Is HCPC registered and a member of RCSLT (or equivalent)
Has significant experience working with children and young people with SEN (autism desirable)
Has strong leadership or senior therapy experience
Understands neuro-affirming and evidence-based practice
Has experience working within multi-disciplinary teams
Has excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Is confident in driving service development and improving outcomes

What the school offers:

£55,000 - £61,000 salary
A senior leadership opportunity within a specialist setting
A collaborative, well-established multi-disciplinary team
Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities
The chance to shape and influence therapy provision
A role with real, measurable impact

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist looking to take the next step into a leadership role within a forward-thinking SEN environment.

Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered

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