Job Description

Meadow High School

Hillingdon
38,256 - 39,276 per year

Salary:

SO1 + SSA

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

03 November 2025

Apply by:

10 October 2025

Job overview

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Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)

Contract type

: Full time, Permanent

Work pattern

: 36 hours per week, All year around (52 weeks)

Further work pattern information

: Annual leave to be taken during the school holidays only, 2 weeks must be taken during the Christmas Holidays as the school building is completely closed.

Hours of work

: Monday: 8:00am - 3:30pm; Tuesday: 8:15am - 4:30pm; Wednesday: 8:15am - 3:30pm; Thursday: 8:15am - 4:30pm, Friday - 8:15am - 3:30pm

Salary information

: SO1, 38,256 - 39,276 per annum (dependent upon experience) + SSA, 1,539 per annum

Start date

: ASAP



We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic individual with experience of supporting children and adolescents with special educational needs and neurodiversity. The successful candidate will join our established Therapy Team within Meadow High School, a SEN secondary school in Uxbridge recently rated Good by Ofsted.



You will work with students aged 11-19 who present with a wide range of needs, including autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), global developmental delay, learning disabilities and complex medical conditions such as respiratory, neurological and neuromuscular pathologies.



This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to improving outcomes for young people with diverse profiles of need.



Meadow High School is growing to meet the needs of our local community. In partnership with the Local Authority, we are developing a brand-new site in Harefield, Northwood Road, which will provide a specialist learning environment for up to 100 Pathway 1 pupils. This state-of-the-art provision is due to open in Autumn 2026.



This role offers the opportunity to work across both our main Uxbridge site and the new Harefield site, ensuring a rich and varied professional experience. (Site allocation will be discussed fully during the interview process.)



As part of our dynamic Therapy Team, you will:Deliver a range of interventions including assessments, group work, one-to-one therapy and class-based programmes. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, occupational therapists and therapy assistants to integrate clinical interventions into the curriculum. Contribute to creating an inclusive environment where pupils can access learning and develop their full potential.

You will be joining an established, supportive and multidisciplinary team led by the Therapy Team Lead and senior clinicians from each therapy discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, work creatively and make a measurable difference to the lives of young people with complex needs.

Professional Development:
At Meadow High School we invest in our staff. As part of this post you will have access to a wide range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, including:Regular in-house training and joint workshops with education and therapy colleagues. Funded external CPD days, conferences and membership of relevant professional networks. Opportunities to lead projects, supervise students or develop specialist areas of practice. Supportive line management and structured supervision from senior clinicians.

For more information about Meadow High School please visit the school's website. If you require any further information about this role please email meadow@meadowhighschool.org.

CV's will not be accepted.

Closing date

: Friday 10th October at 09:00am

Shortlisting

: Monday 13th October

Interviews

: Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st October

Further information

: Please note we reserve the right to invite suitable candidates to interview upon receipt of application which may be prior to the date stated on the job advert. Therefore, we advise all interested applicants to submit their application as early as possible. Meadow High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and other checks in line with safer recruitment guidance.

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Meadow High School

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Meadow High School

Royal Lane, Hillingdon, Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB8 3QU
United Kingdom

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