Speech & Language Therapists (All Levels)

Chiltern Way Academy Trust, Aylesbury, HP22 6NL

13 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  5 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,061.00 - £55,610.00 Annually (FTE) Equivalent to NHS Bands 5-7 dependant on experience and qualifications

Speech & Language Therapists (All Levels) job summary

Chiltern Way Academy Trust is a highly successful, award‑winning Specialist Multi Academy Trust with multiple state‑of‑the‑art campuses. Our teams work across a broad range of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, delivering innovative, transformational education and exceptional care that changes the life chances of young people every day.

Across our nine sites, we offer outstanding facilities and a highly skilled staff team, enabling us to deliver exceptional education and care across the full range of behavioural and communication needs.

The Opportunity

We are expanding our multidisciplinary therapy provision and are seeking Speech & Language Therapists at all levels to join our teams across Hampshire & Bucks , including an exciting Senior Speech & Language Therapist leadership opportunity.

These roles offer the chance to contribute to a developing, forward-thinking service where communication is at the heart of learning and inclusion.

About the RolesSpeech & Language Therapist / Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

You will play a key role in establishing and developing speech and language therapy provision across the Trust.

You will:

• Deliver specialist, outcome-focused interventions for pupils with a wide range of speech, language and communication needs (SLCN)
• Embed communication strategies across the curriculum to support access to learning
• Work collaboratively with staff, families, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach
• Contribute to staff training and professional development, supporting a whole-school approach to SLCN

Senior Speech & Language Therapist

In this key leadership role, you will:

• Lead the development and delivery of a specialist speech and language therapy service for pupils with highly complex needs
• Provide advanced clinical expertise and oversee therapy provision across your site
• Embed communication strategies across the curriculum at a strategic level
• Deliver and oversee training, supervision, and staff development
• Coordinate multidisciplinary working and contribute to service development and quality assurance
• Provide clinical leadership within your area of responsibility

About You

We are looking for passionate professionals who bring:

• A recognised qualification in Speech & Language Therapy with HCPC and RCSLT registration
• Experience working with children and young people with ASC, SEMH, and complex communication needs
• Strong communication, organisational, and collaborative working skills

For senior roles, you will also demonstrate:

• Significant clinical experience
• Strong leadership and clinical decision-making skills
• A passion for developing others and driving high-quality, outcome-focused practice

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a highly respected, award-winning Trust
• Work in state-of-the-art environments with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Play a key role in shaping and developing therapy services
• Make a genuine and lasting difference to young people’s lives

Join us—and help transform communication, unlock potential, and change futures.

Our Commitment

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels valued and supported to thrive.

Chiltern Way Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

The Trust complies with its obligations under GDPR and data protection legislation.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Chiltern Way Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chiltern-way-academy-trust

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