Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist – PMLD
Location: London (Bedelsford School)
Role Type: Permanent
Salary: £54,000
The Role
Cpl UK Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join Bedelsford School in London, working within a specialist PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities) setting.
Details
The role involves working with children and young people with complex and profound learning disabilities, supporting communication, sensory needs, and feeding/swallowing where appropriate. You will work closely with staff, families, and a multidisciplinary team to maximise communication and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Manage a specialist PMLD caseload within a school setting
- Complete communication and dysphagia assessments
- Develop and implement individualised therapy and communication plans
- Support use of AAC and alternative communication systems
- Provide training and guidance to school staff and carers
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team
- Contribute to EHCPs and care planning
- Maintain accurate clinical records and reports
Requirements
- HCPC registration
- Significant experience in paediatric speech and language therapy
- Strong knowledge of PMLD, complex communication needs, and dysphagia
- Experience with AAC systems
- Ability to work independently in specialist settings
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Applying for roles
If you are interested in this position, please get in touch to discuss further opportunities.
Joseph Nordoff
joseph.nordoff@cpl.com
07584 147 655