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
07584 147 655
