Speech and Language Therapist (Braithwell)
School | Braithwell, Doncaster
Salary: Equivalent to NHS Band 6 (£38,682 - £46,580 FTE depending on experience)
Hours: 15 hours per week
Closing date: Sunday, 15th February 2026
We are looking for an empathic, creative and skilled band 6 speech and language therapist with relevant experience working with Autistic children and young people to work as part of the team at our school site in Braithwell. In addition to working with the staff and students at Braithwell, you will also work alongside the wider therapy team, which is an established and well-regarded integrated team (based at Sutherland House School, Nottingham). We can offer you multi-disciplinary and integrated service models of practice, CPD, and regular supervision.
Sutherland House School Braithwell is an independent specialist school for autistic children and young people aged 5-19. The school prides itself on creating personalised learning opportunities with a vision for reaching potential for each individual pupil. We offer small class groups, favourable staffing levels and excellent opportunities for training and professional development. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
We are excited to have the opportunity to permanently employ a part time (15 hours a week) Band 6 speech and language therapist to join us.
You would be providing person centred speech and language therapy support. You will work closely with education colleagues to support the progress and development of students in line with their EHCP. This work includes assessing communication needs, developing systems of communication and programmes of intervention for a specific caseload, supporting training in a range of topics associated with learning, communication, and autism and being involved in MDT meetings. This post is ideally suited to someone who has some experience of evidence-based practice in supporting autistic children and young people, including those with learning disabilities, and is looking to further develop their knowledge and skills.
Autism East Midlands is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please note successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.
Please note this advert may close early dependent on the volume of applications.
Autism East Midlands is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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Qualified Teaching Assistant (Braithwell)
School | Braithwell, Doncaster
Salary: £24,573 per annum, £14.56ph
Hours: Full-time or part-time positions available (Term-Time Only)
Closing date: Sunday, 22nd February 2026
We are looking for full-time and part-time teaching assistants to join our team, based in Braithwell, Doncaster but is easily commutable from Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop and Barnsley.
As a qualified Teaching Assistant, your role will be to support our teachers in providing and developing a high-quality education to address the individual needs of pupils.
Good autism practice is essential to this role, along with a person-centred approach to learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the ability to be flexible and dynamic in your approaches. It is vital that you can maintain an environment where our pupils feel happy, safe and valued.
You will possess the relevant qualifications for this position, and a qualifications matrix can be found on the person specification, we would particularly welcome applications from candidates who hold qualifications in childcare, education, teaching and learning or children and young people. As part of this role, you will need to be comfortable providing intimate care.
Please be aware, we are unable to accept applications from candidates who have restricted hours, and we are unable offer sponsorships.
What we offer:
- Extensive induction with autism specialist training
- Paid job-related qualifications during employment
- Free initial DBS Check
- Employer pension scheme
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Refer a friend scheme worth ?500
- Access to the Blue Light Card scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid maternity/ paternity/ adoption leave
Autism East Midlands is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from anyone interested in working with people with autism. We are also a Disability Confident Employer. If you meet the person specification criteria and are eligible for the Disability Confident scheme, we will guarantee you an interview – just let us know in your covering letter or in your email when you send us your application form.
Either way don’t forget to tell us if you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme.
Autism East Midlands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. If you’re a successful applicant you will need an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, this cost will be met by Autism East Midlands. The successful applicant will need to sign up to the annual DBS Update Service at a current cost of £16 per year.
We require evidence to show your Right to Work in the UK (if applicable).
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