Occupational and Speech & Language Therapists
| Posting date: | 30 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,996 to £54,202 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Or £35,695 - £47,193 pro-rata for 37 hours a week, term time only |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 April 2026 |
| Location: | SL6 3EQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ascendancy Partnership Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
This is a rare opportunity to use your expertise to make a real difference in a SEND Trust, to be part of a growing service from inception whilst enhancing your own professional development.
At Ascendancy Partnership Trust, our mission is to provide the best possible education and therapeutic support for children and young people with additional complex needs both in special and mainstream schools.
We believe that therapies are a vital part of school life, sat side by side with education and are woven into the curriculum. As one of our team of expert therapists, you will work alongside teachers with expertise in pedagogy for learning difficulties, autism and SEMH to create an optimum learning environment in a specialist education Trust.
Reporting to the Head of Therapy Hub, the Occupational Therapist and Speech and Language Therapist will deliver support to teaching staff and will be responsible for clinically supervising school-based therapy assistants. Please refer to the job description for more details about the role.
What we offer:
Local authority pension and life assurance scheme
29 days holiday a year plus bank holidays off
Flexible working hours
A range of flexible benefits
Blue Light Card
Free onsite parking
On site café
Family-friendly policies
Clinical supervision
Wellbeing support
Opportunity to work with a team of other therapists working across our schools
Continuous professional development and learning opportunities
Part-time positions considered with flexible number of days
How to Apply: Please visit https://www.ascendancypartnershiptrust.co.uk/about-us/vacancies
Please email your completed application form to: careers@aptmat.co.uk by the closing date.
For an informal chat about the role or to arrange a visit, please contact Miriam Gulliford, Head of Therapy Hub, on 01628 562233.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The Ascendancy Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme