Permanent Special School SaLT Lead at Pulse Healthcare

Mansfield, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

50977.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech And Language Therapy, Clinical Leadership, Supervision, Assessment, Diagnosis, Specialist Intervention, Programme Development, Collaboration, Service Development, Record Keeping, Communication, Organisation, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Job Title: Permanent Special School Speech and Language Therapist Lead Banding: Band 7/8 Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: £46,183 – £50,977 per annum Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Speech and Language Therapist Lead to join a charity-owned specialist school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This setting supports children and young people aged 5 to 19 years with complex and severe speech, language, and communication needs. The school provides a highly supportive and structured environment tailored to meet the needs of pupils with significant communication challenges, enabling them to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior clinician looking to take on a leadership role within a specialist educational setting. You will lead on the delivery of high-quality speech and language therapy services, supporting both pupils and staff, and driving forward clinical excellence across the provision. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Lead and oversee the delivery of Speech and Language Therapy services across the school. • Assess, diagnose, and provide specialist intervention for children and young people with complex SLCN. • Develop and implement individualised therapy programmes tailored to each pupil’s needs. • Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to junior therapists and support staff. • Work collaboratively with education staff, families, and the wider multidisciplinary team. • Contribute to strategic service development and ensure best practice standards are maintained. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and regulatory standards. 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 membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Significant post-qualification experience working with children with complex speech, language, and communication needs. • Experience working within specialist education settings and/or with severe communication difficulties. • Proven leadership or supervisory experience (or readiness to step into a leadership role). • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. 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 the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring 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 with us. International Recruitment Notice 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.

Responsibilities

The Lead Speech and Language Therapist will oversee the delivery of high-quality therapy services across the specialist school, providing assessment, diagnosis, and specialist intervention for pupils with complex communication needs. This role involves clinical leadership, supervision of junior staff, and contributing to strategic service development.