Schools Speech & Language Therapist (SLT)

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Schools Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to work in London on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Schools Speech & Language Therapist job is £37,890 – £40,000 per annum.

Duties:

• Work in close collaboration with teachers, teaching assistants, parents and other agencies/services, and to be able to make independent clinical decisions (where appropriate)
• Deliver dynamic and engaging speech and language therapy interventions to pupils with SLCN
• Assess children’s speech and language needs and produce reports to share with parents and school teams
• Deliver training to parents and members of school staff on a range of topics (Supported by a band 7 therapist where needed)
• Work with the schools’ Inclusion Teams to ensure high outcomes for the pupils with SLCN
• Undertake a continuous review of each individual pupil’s speech and language progress and overall provision and report to the Company Director regularly regarding this
• Liaise closely with teachers and teaching assistants in curriculum planning, target setting and the development of resources
• Provide advice, support and modelling for parents and carers and other family members, and to respond to their needs in the context of the individual child as well as based on a wider knowledge of language development and difficulties

Requirements of the Schools Speech & Language Therapist:

• Be able to provide a speech and language assessment, support and intervention service for a caseload of children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and other diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in school settings and in the community
• Someone who has an appropriate degree or post graduate qualification and licence to practice as recognised by the Health Care Professions Council
  
• Be a registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
• Someone who is genuinely passionate about Speech & Language Therapy, someone who really cares about their work and the people they work with
• Be a good communicator and will want to make a difference in everything you do

Contact:

This Schools Speech & Language Therapist job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.