Speech and Language Therapist

Location: East London, E1 4NS
Contract: Temporary Contract
Start Date: 1st September 2026
End Date: TBC

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome communication barriers and reach their full potential?

Morgan Hunt is working with a welcoming and inclusive Further Education college in East London that is looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join its team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping learners develop their communication skills, confidence and independence.

The Role

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will assess and support students with a range of speech, language, communication and swallowing needs.

You will work closely with lecturers, Learning Support teams, families and other professionals to create and deliver individualised therapy plans that support each learner's educational and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess students' speech, language and communication needs.
• Create and deliver personalised therapy and intervention plans.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions.
• Support learners with communication, interaction and swallowing difficulties.
• Monitor progress and adapt support plans when required.
• Provide specialist advice and strategies to teaching and Learning Support teams.
• Work collaboratively with families and external professionals.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding and confidentiality procedures.
• Promote inclusive communication practices throughout the college.

What We're Looking For

• A recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification.
• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Experience supporting young people with speech, language and communication needs.
• Experience working with SEND learners would be highly desirable.
• Previous experience within Further Education or a similar educational setting.
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
• A compassionate, patient and learner-focused approach.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Morgan Hunt.

Why Apply?

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to help learners find their voice, build their confidence and participate more fully in education and everyday life.

You will be joining a supportive college that is committed to inclusion, student achievement and ensuring every learner receives the specialist support they need to succeed.

If you are an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for your next opportunity in East London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Morgan Hunt for more information.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.