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Posted 21 July, 2026

Speech and Language Therapist

Nurse Seekers
Chester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Speech and Language Therapist - Chester

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Permanent | Full-Time (Term Time Only, Paid Year-Round)

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Nurse Seekers are recruiting an experienced Speech and Language Therapist on behalf of a highly regarded specialist SEND school supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with complex autism and learning difficulties in the Chester area.

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This is a rare opportunity to work in a fully integrated, transdisciplinary model where therapy is central to pupils’ daily learning.

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The Role:

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  • Onsite, permanent position (39 weeks a year)
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  • Highly competitive salary, paid evenly over 12 months
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  • Small caseload – typically classes of 6–7 pupils
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  • Weekly hands-on input with no pressure to discharge
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  • Work alongside Speech and Language Therapists, OTs, and Behaviour Analysts
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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Deliver specialist speech, language, and communication support
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  • Provide direct and indirect therapy, including AAC
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  • Collaborate closely with teaching staff and multi-disciplinary colleagues
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  • Contribute to EHCPs, reviews, and outcome monitoring
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About You:

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  • Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (HCPC registered)
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  • Experience supporting children and young people with autism and complex needs
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  • Confident, evidence-based practitioner
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary and pension
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  • Strong CPD and supervision offer
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  • Wellbeing support and healthcare benefits
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To find out more or apply today or contact Nurse Seekers on for more information.