Are you a resilient and compassionate individual looking to help shape the lives of young autistic individuals?
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Team: Integrated Services Band & Salary: Band 6 (£40,350-£47,000) - Depending on experience Hours: 37.5 per week
Role Purpose:
To enhance outcomes for children and young people by reducing speech, language, and communication barriers through expert speech and language therapy within universal, targeted, and specialist tiers of support.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice: Use a range of speech and language therapy methods for autism, learning disabilities, and special educational needs. Provide advice and interventions across universal, targeted, and specialist support tiers. Develop and implement group/individual intervention programs. Write and ensure fidelity in therapy programs delivered by others. Evaluate and contribute to Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). Collaboration & Training: Train and support teachers, parents, and other professionals. Offer professional advice in multidisciplinary teams. Promote integration of expertise across disciplines for effective assessments and interventions. Professional Development: Stay updated on professional standards and developments. Maintain HCPC registration and adhere to RCSLT guidelines. Participate in supervision and professional development activities. Service Delivery: Balance workload, case management, and team responsibilities. Maintain accurate, professional-standard records. Evaluate and improve team performance and service delivery. Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Communicate clearly and culturally appropriately with students, staff, and families. Apply problem-solving skills and person-centered approaches. Demonstrate flexibility, empathy, and professionalism in high-pressure environments. Additional Responsibilities: Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards. Commit to safeguarding, diversity, and promoting children's welfare. Represent the charity's vision and values in daily work.
This special needs school is located only a 5-minute walk away from the nearest station, making for an easy commute to and from work.
If this sounds like the perfect role for you as a Speech and Language Therapist, please be sure to get in touch and we can organise a trial day! #J-18808-Ljbffr