Speech and Language Therapist (Highly Specialist) – Band 8
Closing Date: Monday 27th July 2026
Location: CENMAC (Greater London) / Havering
Salary: Band 8
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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Join us in shaping the future of inclusive education as part of the Experts at Hand. We are seeking an exceptional, experienced Speech and Language Therapist to lead a new, innovative service working across mainstream schools in Havering to develop a model that strengthens the capacity of schools.
You will inspire and lead a team of Band 6 / 7 therapists, build strong partnerships across education and health, and drive high-quality, evidence-based practice to improve outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
This is a unique leadership opportunity for someone who is creative, strategic, and passionate about inclusion—someone who can bring teams together, build capacity in schools, and ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive through aspirational outcomes.
We welcome local and international applications.
For further information and application form, please download the Job Description/Person Specification, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below:
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Speech and Language Therapist (Highly Specialist) – Band 7
Closing Date: Monday 27th July 2026
Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6/7
Location: CENMAC (Greater London) / Havering
Salary: Band 7
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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Join an innovative team transforming support in schools.
We are looking for highly skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapists Band 7 with school-based experience to join an exciting new service as part of the Experts at Hand initiative.
Working under the leadership of a Band 8 Highly Specialist Therapist, you will be part of a dynamic team delivering early, impactful support to children and young people with SEND across mainstream schools.
You will work across school clusters, supporting settings to better identify and meet communication needs, while building staff confidence and capability. You will collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, including the Communication and Interaction team, assistant practitioners, specialist CENMAC Speech and Language Therapists, and NHS partners.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical and leadership skills within a forward-thinking, multi-agency service.
We welcome local and international applications.
For further information and application form, please download the Job Description/Person Specification, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below:
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Specialist AAC Speech and Language Therapist – Band 7
Closing Date: Monday 27th July 2026
Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6/7
Location: CENMAC (Greater London)
Salary: Band 6 or 7 depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Speech and Language Therapist with particular expertise and interest in Augmentative and Alternative Communication and the use of related technology.
We are looking for someone who would be interested in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team across a wide range of educational settings as part of the Academy and outreach services.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing service in which we assess, support and loan equipment to ensure young people are accessing education to their full potential.
As a progressive service, we continually reflect on current research and best practice to develop effective, inclusive approaches that improve the implementation and long-term use of alternative communication systems in education.
For further information and application form, please download the Job Description/Person Specification, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below:
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Assistant Practitioner – CENMAC – Assistive Technology in Education
Closing Date: Monday 27th July 2026
Location: Outreach service working across London and based at Charlton Park Academy, Greenwich, London
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
Contract: Full Time, all year around, Permanent
Join the CENMAC team based at Charlton Park Academy, as an Assistant Practitioner, supporting children and young people with communication, physical and learning differences using assistive technology and Augmentative and Alternative Communication. Working alongside specialist teachers and speech and language therapists, you will help schools, families and students implement effective communication and assistive technologies, provide training and technical support, and contribute to improving educational outcomes and independence for children and young people across a range of settings. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with strong ICT and communication skills who is passionate about inclusion and making a real difference.

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