We are excited to present an opportunity for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This role is based in Royston within an independent special day school and residential transition service. The school and service cater to students aged 6 to 30 with a range of special needs, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and associated difficulties.
The Role:
As a Speech and Language Therapist, your duties will include:
- Managing and prioritising a caseload including communication and dysphagia needs
- Carrying out comprehensive communication, swallowing, eating and drinking assessments
- Providing advice on suitability and therapy needs of prospective students
- Delivering speech and language interventions to individuals, small groups or within the classroom as required
- Supervising and line managing speech and language therapy assistant(s)
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate for the Specialist Speech and Language Therapist role should have:
- A degree in Speech and Language Therapy at graduate or master's level
- A certificate to practise Speech and Language Therapy
- Post-graduate dysphagia training
- Experience working with children and young people with SEND, PMLD and ASD
- Experience working with a dysphagia caseload
The Package:
The Specialist Speech and Language Therapist role offers:
- An annual salary up to £45K, depending on skills and experience
- Opportunities for meaningful career development
- Fully funded training and qualifications
- Life assurance and pension plan
- High street discounts through Perk Box
- Employee assistance programme
- Bike to work and car lease schemes
Our client is a dedicated and specialist employer, providing a unique learning environment for students with a range of special needs. The institution comprises of a special day school and a residential transition service, offering up to 52-week placements for children and young adults. The organisation is committed to providing individualised, specialist approaches to support their students' development.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you. This Specialist Speech and Language Therapist role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team and make a significant impact on the lives of students.
If you have experience or interest in similar roles such as Speech Therapist, or Language Therapist, this Specialist Speech and Language Therapist role could be the perfect fit for you.
INDCRECoburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.