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BeyondAutism, London (On-site)
£37,223 - £63,113 per year
Therapist / OT / SaLT – Make a Lasting Difference in Autism Education | Band 5–7 | Term-Time Opportunities Available
Posted today Apply Now
Closing tomorrow
Association of British Neurologists, Bloomsbury (On-site)
£26,936 per annum = £16,162 at 0.6 FTE
Seeking an enthusiastic and well-organised Events Assistant to support the planning of ABN's events programme.
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FrameWorks UK, Waterloo (Hybrid)
£37,000 per year
Posted 3 weeks ago

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Universities UK, London (Hybrid)
£29,383 per year
An excellent opportunity to build experience in events and join a small and successful events team in Universities UK International (UUKi).
Posted 6 days ago
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Solace Womens Aid, London (On-site)
£34,218 - £36,977 per year
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The Hurlingham Club, Ranelagh Gardens, Fulham, SW6 3PR, London (On-site)
£12,472 per annum (FTE: £31,179)
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Dogs Trust, London (Hybrid)
£28,336 per year + benefits
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Age UK Wandsworth, London (On-site)
£29,286 per annum
Age UK Wandsworth is consistently growing, so we are creating this new role to support our with social media, marketing and events.
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Spear - Inspiring Work, London (On-site)
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International Students Club Ltd(Church of England) Ltd - William Temple House, London (On-site)
£29,250 per year (pro rata)
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London, Greater London (On-site)
£37,223 - £63,113 per year
Full-time
Permanent

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Job description

Occupational Therapist / Speech & Language Therapist

London SW18 1FZ
Full-time / Part-time / Term-time only
NHS Band 5 – Band 7 (depending on experience)

About the Role

BeyondAutism is looking for passionate and dedicated Therapists, Occupational Therapists (OTs), and Speech & Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join our specialist multidisciplinary team supporting autistic children and young people.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative transdisciplinary model where therapy expertise is embedded into everyday classroom practice. You will play a key role in helping learners develop communication, sensory, motor, and independence skills in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced clinician seeking progression, we welcome applications across Band 5 to Band 7 levels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individual and group therapy interventions
  • Complete specialist assessments and develop therapy programmes
  • Support autistic learners to achieve communication, sensory, motor, and independence outcomes
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, Behaviour Analysts, and wider multidisciplinary teams
  • Coach and support classroom staff in implementing therapy strategies
  • Produce high-quality clinical records, reports, and recommendations
  • Contribute to annual reviews, EHCP outcomes, and transition planning
  • Maintain safeguarding, clinical governance, and professional standards
  • Band 6/7 clinicians may supervise junior therapists or therapy assistants

About You

Essential

  • Recognised Occupational Therapy or Speech & Language Therapy qualification
  • HCPC registration (plus RCSLT membership for SaLT applicants)
  • Experience working with autistic children and young people
  • Strong assessment, communication, and clinical reasoning skills
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams
  • Understanding of safeguarding, clinical governance, and evidence-based practice
  • Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet learner needs

Desirable

  • AAC experience
  • Sensory Integration training
  • Knowledge of EHCPs and annual reviews
  • Experience delivering training to staff, parents, or carers
  • Service development experience
  • Relevant post-qualification training (e.g. Zones of Regulation)
  • Membership of Clinical Excellence Networks (CENs)

Benefits

  • Competitive NHS Band 5–7 salary
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 5%
  • Term-time only opportunities available
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff)
  • Additional annual leave with length of service
  • Season ticket loan scheme
  • Bicycle purchase loan scheme
  • Ongoing CPD, supervision, and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Working Hours

37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 4:45pm
(30-minute lunch break)

Occasional evening meetings or events may be required.

Safeguarding

BeyondAutism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding procedures.

Application resources
Organisation
BeyondAutism View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
Posted on: 14 May 2026
Closing date: 13 June 2026 at 23:30
Tags: Psychology / Therapy, Students / School, Youth / Children

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