Job requirements
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Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and current HCPC registration.
- Experience
Experience working with children with autism and/or ADHD.
- Experience
Experience delivering therapy both face-to-face and remotely.
- Experience
Sound understanding of neurodiversity-affirmative approaches to communication support.
- Experience
Strong collaborative working skills with families, schools and multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience
Willingness to work flexibly, including some weekend or evening sessions where the service requires.
- Qualifications
Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree, registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Qualifications
Registration must be maintained throughout employment.
- Qualifications
Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list (required for post).
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
RCSLT-recognised training in autism or ADHD-specific communication approaches.
- Experience
Experience contributing to multidisciplinary autism/ADHD diagnostic pathways.
- Experience
Experience delivering group interventions (e.g. social communication groups).
- Experience
Membership of relevant special interest groups (e.g. RCSLT Autism/ADHD networks).
Job summary
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to work with children and young people with autism, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental differences, delivering assessment and intervention both in person and remotely.
Main duties of the job
Carry out speech, language and communication assessments for children with autism, ADHD and related neurodevelopmental needs.
Plan and deliver individual and group therapy programmes, in clinic, in schools, and via remote/teletherapy platforms.
Work collaboratively with parents, carers, teachers and multidisciplinary colleagues to embed strategies across settings.
Contribute to autism and ADHD diagnostic assessments as part of the wider neurodevelopmental team.
Provide training and coaching to families and education staff on supporting communication needs.
Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures in line with RCSLT and Trust standards.
Participate in service development and contribute to a flexible offer including weekday, evening and weekend clinics where required.
About us
AMP Group practice are a smart working team , undergoing a positive and innovative recruitment drive to get the best people providing the best service to our patients .
We are looking to the future to provide digital and traditional solutions to our patient's needs and are redesigning our service provision
There is plenty of opportunity to progress with our organisation
Details
- Date posted: 11 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: A1885-26-0023
- Job locations: Spa Pool Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ, United Kingdom, Mexborough Medical Practice, Alagu Close, MEXBOROUGH, South Yorkshire, S64 9AE, United Kingdom, Conisbrough Medical Practice, The Stone Castle Centre, Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, DONCASTER, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JW, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
UK Registration
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This advert is for Speech and Language Therapist Children (Autism & ADHD) with AMP Group Practice in Doncaster, England; Mexborough, England. It is listed as a Speech and Language Therapist role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Locum. The application deadline is 13 Sep 2026.
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